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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
 
The Social Media App uses a custom element to store site specific configurations.  
 
The Social Media App uses a custom element to store site specific configurations.  
Most of these fields will not need to be modified from their default values. There are a few fields that the values will need to be customized for your specific install of the Social Media App. These fields will be listed below.
 
  
The fields for the ptSocialMedia Configuration custom element are defined below.
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Most of these configuration fields will not need to be modified from their default values. Although, there are a few fields that the values will need to be customized for your specific install of the application. These fields are be listed below.
  
 
== Configuration Fields ==
 
== Configuration Fields ==
 
There are several configuration fields:
 
There are several configuration fields:
# '''CS USERS DSN''' - Where the Forums will get the Users and Groups info for Read,Post,Edit and Admin access to the site. (Example: commonspot-users)
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# '''Forum UI Theme''' - The Forums app utilizes [http://jqueryui.com/themeroller/ jQueryUI Themes] for styling of buttons, etc. There are some pre-installed themes that come with the ADF in the Thirdparty folder.
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===General Config Tab===
# '''FORUM HOME URL''' - The URL for the HOME link in the forum pages. This can be the Forum home URL to go to the Categories page or the home of your site (Default: index.cfm - default page in the Forums Subsite)
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# '''ui_theme''' - The Social Media app utilizes [http://jqueryui.com/themeroller/ jQueryUI Themes] for styling of buttons, etc. There are some pre-installed themes that come with the ADF in the Thirdparty folder.
# '''FORUM TOPICS URL''' - The CS Page for the Topics Listing page
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# '''FORUM THREADS URL''' - The CS Page for the Threads Listing page
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===Facebook API Tab===
# '''FORUM MESSAGES URL''' - The CS Page for the Messages Listing page
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# '''apiFacebookAppID''' - The App ID you receive when you register your App on Facebook
# '''NEW MESSAGE URL''' - The CS Lightbox Page that forum users use to add new messages
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# '''apiFacebookAPIKey''' - The API Key you receive when you register your App on Facebook
# '''NEW THREAD URL''' - The CS Lightbox Page that forum users use to add new threads
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# '''apiFacebookAppSecret''' - The App Secret you receive when you register your App on Facebook
# '''MANAGE NEW MESSAGE URL''' - The webadmin CS Lightbox Page to allow forum administrators to create new messages
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- [[PT_Social_Media_Facebook_App_Registration|Facebook App Registration Instructions]]
# '''MANAGE NEW THREAD URL''' - - The webadmin CS Lightbox Page to allow forum administrators to create new threads
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# '''SUBSCRIPTION FROM EMAIL''' - The FROM email address for thread subscription post notifications
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===WordPress API Tab===
# '''UNSUBSCRIBE CONFIRM URL''' - URL for the lightbox unsubscribe confirmation CS page
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# '''wordPressServiceURL''' - URL of Blog Index page
# '''UNSUBSCRIBE DASHBOARD URL''' - URL for the user subscription dashboard CS page 
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# '''wordPressServiceImage''' - A service image for Blog Index page
# '''AUTO SUBSCRIBE USERS''' - Users that will be auto-subscribed when a new thread is created
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# '''apiWordPressFeedSuffix''' - Suffix for the WordPress Blog RSS feed. ie. '?feed=rss2' or '/feed/' depending how your WordPress site is configured
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# '''apiWordPressContentWordLimit''' - Maximum number of words rendered from the blog post content. Default: 100. Use 0 (zero) to display all.
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Note: The other API fields in the configuration element (not listed here) should NOT need to be modified from their default values unless one of the social media services changes their data feed format or feed URL and/or URL parameters.
  
 
[[Category:Social Media]][[Category:Site Configuration]]
 
[[Category:Social Media]][[Category:Site Configuration]]

Latest revision as of 19:12, 7 July 2011

Back to Social Media

Overview

The Social Media App uses a custom element to store site specific configurations.

Most of these configuration fields will not need to be modified from their default values. Although, there are a few fields that the values will need to be customized for your specific install of the application. These fields are be listed below.

Configuration Fields

There are several configuration fields:

General Config Tab

  1. ui_theme - The Social Media app utilizes jQueryUI Themes for styling of buttons, etc. There are some pre-installed themes that come with the ADF in the Thirdparty folder.

Facebook API Tab

  1. apiFacebookAppID - The App ID you receive when you register your App on Facebook
  2. apiFacebookAPIKey - The API Key you receive when you register your App on Facebook
  3. apiFacebookAppSecret - The App Secret you receive when you register your App on Facebook
- Facebook App Registration Instructions

WordPress API Tab

  1. wordPressServiceURL - URL of Blog Index page
  2. wordPressServiceImage - A service image for Blog Index page
  3. apiWordPressFeedSuffix - Suffix for the WordPress Blog RSS feed. ie. '?feed=rss2' or '/feed/' depending how your WordPress site is configured
  4. apiWordPressContentWordLimit - Maximum number of words rendered from the blog post content. Default: 100. Use 0 (zero) to display all.


Note: The other API fields in the configuration element (not listed here) should NOT need to be modified from their default values unless one of the social media services changes their data feed format or feed URL and/or URL parameters.