Plugins¶
GeoContent is distributed with two plugins:
- geocontent_content plugin
- geocontent_editors-xtd plugin
both plugins are not strictly necessary for the basic GeoContent functionalities (Overview maps), but they offer additional features like:
- Automatic maps (geocontent_content)
- Tag maps (geocontent_content)
- Front-end editing editor button (geocontent_editors-xtd)
The Joomla! plugin manager view with a filter activated on GeoContent plugins.
Content plugin¶
This plugin is dedicated to Automatic maps and Tag maps generarion.
Automatic maps can be selectively enabled through a plugin configuration parameter.
The configuration parameters of the content plugin.
Content plugin configuration¶
Content plugin can be configured with the following options:
| Label | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic map | automatic_map | Define if the plugin will automatically add a map in all articles pages when the article has been georeferenced. If you choose no, the map will be added only when a page contains {geocontent} text. |
| Automatic zoom | automatic_zoom | Define if the plugin will automatically zoom the map to include the article’s items |
| Automatic center | automatic_center | Define if the plugin will automatically center the map to the article’s items |
| Enable in the front-page | frontpage_enabled | Define if the plugin will show maps in the front-page too |
| Zoom level for single points | gmap_minzoom | If automatic_zoom is on and the map contains a single point, this zoom level will be used |
| Map position for automatic maps | display_position | Position of the map in the article page in case Automatic map is Yes |
Editor plugin¶
This plugin adds a GeoContent button to the standard Joomla! article editor window.
The GeoContent button at the bottom of the editor window.