Recent changes
Wednesday November 24 2010
Wednesday November 17 2010
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How to use the archiving function Updated
From the command line archiving can be done by running the following command from the root of you Exponential installation: php extension/ezfind/bin/php/solrarchive.php -s <admin site access> --from=default --to=archive…
Tuesday November 16 2010
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Zones New
Zones By default, eZ Flow has five layouts configured and ready for use. The diagram below shows the selection interface with the pre-configured layouts. The Global zone layout is used to make a layout that is re-used on…
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Defining block types Updated
A “block” is a section within a zone that contains a particular type of content. The content in blocks may be manually specified by a site editor (a “manual block”), may be automatically selected from a specific area in…
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Configuration (11403666) Updated
This chapter contains information regarding the configuration of your eZ Flow installation. More specifically: Configuring the eZ Flow page layout and block system Allowing users to change frontpage layout Configuring th…
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Search New
A simple search block can be added to search your Exponential content. Log in to the eZ Flow front-end editing interface to edit the front page. Select a zone and under Block select Search and click "add block". Click "S…
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Multimedia carousel New
This block allows you to show a presentation of hand picked content. It is available for articles, images and video. The following screenshot shows an example of such a carousel. Use the arrows in the upper right corner…
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Google static & dynamic map New
Sometimes it can be useful to add a map to your front page and the Google Map Block enables this. This feature will display a location on a map embedded in a static block or a list of content in a map in a dynamic block.…
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Online Users New
An Online User Block can be added to displays the number of users that are online. This block is an Ajax based feature and the reloading of the online users is done using an Ajax call. Log in to the eZ Flow front-end edi…
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Keyword New
eZ Flow allows you to supply your front page with a dynamic Keyword block which will display a list of latest content related to a specified keyword. To add this block, log in to the eZ Flow front-end editing interface a…
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Feed reader New
A useful feature is provided to allow you to display RSS feeds from external sources without importing them in Exponential. Log in to the eZ Flow front-end editing interface to edit the front page. Select a zone and unde…
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Poll New
This block allows you to run polls on your front page. The following screenshot shows an example of such a poll. To add a Poll block to your front page, log in to the eZ Flow front-end editing interface to edit the front…
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Tag Cloud New
Having a tag cloud on your front page can be useful for users who wish to find content regarding a specific keyword. The size of the keyword in the tag cloud depends on the amount of content that is tagged with that spec…
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Banner New
This block allows you to display your company banner on your front page, as shown in the following screenshot: To add a Banner block to your front page, log in to the eZ Flow front-end editing interface to edit the front…
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Item list New
This block allows you to show any type of content on your front page in the form of a list of titles. The following screenshot shows an example for blog contents. To add an Item list to your front page, log in to the eZ…
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Video New
This block is designed to ensure an easy an optimal video display. To give you an idea of how this looks on the front page, a video block is marked in red in the following screenshot. To add such a block, log in to the e…
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x items New
These blocks permit you to show a specific amount of content, ranging from 1 to 5. To give you an idea of how this looks on the front page, the following screenshot shows a 2 item block marked in red. To add such a block…
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Main story New
One of the blocks that will most likely be used most is the manual Main story-block. It is marked in red on the following front page example: To add this block, log in to the eZ Flow front-end editing interface and edit…
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Block types New
eZ Flow contains a wide range of block types, each with their own specific purpose. Click on the types listed here for more information: Main story x items Video Item list Latest content Banner Tag Cloud Poll Feed reader…
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Related Objects New
The related objects view feature allows you to display the latest related content at the bottom of any published content. Any type of content can be listed as related content, varying from articles, to images and blog po…