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Special List | ||||
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Summary | Adds a tab to the Admin Misc. page to add a 'Special List' option. Adds Most Notable page in Miscellaneous. | |||
Validation | ||||
Mod Updated | 20 Apr 2019 | |||
Download link | TNG Versions TNGv12.0.0 - TNGv13.0.3
English, French
TNGv12.3.0 English, French
TNGv12.1-12.2 English, French Updated Revision_History Darrin TNGv12.3 | |||
Download stats | See download statistics | |||
Author(s) | Randal Suire | |||
Homepage | Special List (This page) | |||
Mod Support | TNG Community Forums | |||
Contact Developer | TNG Community Forums | |||
Latest Mod | Mod12.0.3.3 for TNGv12.2 Should work in lower TNGv12, do not clean up mod. | |||
Min TNG V | 11.1.2 | |||
Max TNG V | 12.3.0 | |||
Files modified | languages/English-UTF8/cust_text.php, languages/English/cust_text.php, customconfig.php, genlib.php, admin_misc.php, admin_whatsnewmsg, admin_mostwanted, mostwanted, admin_data_validation.php, admin_valreport.php, admin_backup.php, admin_optimize.php, admin_restore.php, admin_utilities.php, admin_genconfig.php, ajx_updateorder.php, admin_changetree.php, admin_renumber.php, admin_updateconfig.php, admin_getphotodetails.php | |||
Related Mods | ||||
Notes | Latest mod tested in TNGv12.1. |
Purpose of the mod
- Adds a tab to the Admin Misc. page to add a 'Special List' option. Adds Most Notable page in Miscellaneous.
- This mod is a duplicate of Most Wanted and is used for the purpose to "Create a list of notable people and photos, to give more publicity for the items that you wish to highlight".
- The Special List mod was named Most Notable to highlight Nobility for family member viewing. The mod highlights the Nobility Person and or Nobility Photos which exists in our genealogy.
- Note: You can rename Most Notable to suit your own needs (f ex Most Notorious) in the config file or mod manager Edit Options.
- Scroll down to view screenshot of mod installed: Viewing the Most Notable entries.
- Special List description will appear in the language you use. "It will not change" language
Developer
- Personal Mod added to public tng users by Randal Suire.
Credits
- Special thanks to Jürgen Müller who tested all templates.
- Special thanks to Erik Hoppe for recommended change from view our most notable page to view our most interesting page.
Conflicts
- TNG11 DNA Mod conflicts with Special List Mod was fixed.
Most Notable Mod
- Below are a a few screenshots with a list of helpful hints and instructions.
- Adds link under header most wanted and most notable pages.
Admin > Miscellaneous
- As seen below we have named the Special List config file Most Notable to highlight the nobility in our website.
- You can rename Most Notable to suit your own needs (f ex Most Notorious) in the config file or Edit Options in mod manager.
Administration > Miscellaneous > Most Notable > Add New or (edit, delete)
- Notable People you can write some interesting facts from your notes.
- Notable Photos you can add some interesting photos if available.
Working TNG Versions
- These files have been tested on our test site in these TNG Versions only, however they may work in other versions!
Tested TNGv 12.0.3
Tested TNGv 12.0.1-12.0.2
Requirements
- A working TNG installation. The automated installation release was tested at TNG Version 12.0.1.
- An installed current version of the Mod Manager.
Files Modified
Please backup the following files prior to installing.
languages/English/cust_text.php, languages/English-UTF8/cust_text.php, customconfig.php, genlib.php, admin_misc.php, admin_whatsnewmsg, admin_mostwanted, mostwanted, admin_data_validation.php, admin_valreport.php, admin_backup.php, admin_optimize.php, admin_restore.php, admin_utilities.php, admin_genconfig.php, ajx_updateorder.php, admin_changetree.php, admin_renumber.php, admin_updateconfig.php, admin_getphotodetails.php, mostwanted.php
New Files Created
These files will be created.
admin_editspeciallist.php, admin_updatespeciallist.php, admin_findslmedia.php, admin_speciallist.php, speciallist.php, languages/English/speciallist_help.php, languages/English-UTF8/speciallist_help.php, js/speciallist.js
Automated Installation
- Download Special List Mod, upload and extract to the mods folder. Instructions are included in Mod Manager.
- Follow the normal automated installation for Mod Manager, as shown in the example Mod Manager - Installing Config Files to install.
Language(s)
Currently available in English, French
- For other languages you can manually add the translated version to languages/cust_text.php file.
- The default language you select will not change description to other languages!
Custom Text Additions
- Default links will appear under headers. Defaults to 1 link under header.
- To remove a link under header make sure Special List is uninstalled and change 1 to 0 in each $sllinkvar = 1; and or $mwlinkvar = 1 in cfg file.
/* LANGUAGES */
/* English Languages cust_text */
$sltab = "Most Notable";
$slperson = "Notable People";
$slphoto = "Notable Photos";
$sllinkvar = 1;
$sllink = "mostwanted.php";
$sllinkname = "Most Wanted";
$sllinktext = "View our most wanted page here ...";
$sltellus = "Tell us what you think of this";
$mwlinkvar = 1;
$mwlink = "speciallist.php";
$mwlinkname = "Most Notable";
$mwlinktext = "View our most notable page here ...";
$admtext['miscitems'] = "What's New, Most Wanted, Data Validation, $sltab";
$admtext['slblurb'] = "Create a list of notable people and photos, to give more publicity for the items that you wish to highlight.";
$admtext['speciallist'] = $sltab;
$text['speciallist'] = "Most Notable ";
$text['slperson'] = $slperson;
$text['slphoto'] = $slphoto;
$text['sltellus'] = $sltellus;
$admtext['slperson'] = $slperson;
$admtext['slphoto'] = $slphoto;
$admtext['sltype'] = "Type";
$admtext['confremsl'] = "Are you sure you want to remove this item?";
/* French Language custom text */
$sltab = "Plus Remarquable";
$slperson = "Personne Remarquable";
$slphoto = "Photos notables";
$sllinkvar = 1;
$sllink = "mostwanted.php";
$sllinkname = "Les Plus Recherchés";
$sllinktext = "Voir notre page les plus recherchés ici ...";
$sltellus = "Dites-nous ce que vous en pensez";
$mwlinkvar = 1;
$mwlink = "speciallist.php";
$mwlinkname = "Plus Remarquable";
$mwlinktext = "Voir notre page plus remarquable ici ...";
$admtext['miscitems'] = "Notes, Quoi de neuf, les plus recherchés, $sltab";
$admtext['slblurb'] = "Créez une liste de personnes et de photos notables, pour donner plus de publicité aux éléments que vous souhaitez mettre en valeur";
$admtext['speciallist'] = $sltab;
$text['speciallist'] = "Plus Remarquable";
$text['slperson'] = $slperson;
$text['slphoto'] = $slphoto;
$text['sltellus'] = $sltellus;
$admtext['slperson'] = $slperson;
$admtext['slphoto'] = $slphoto;
$admtext['sltype'] = "Type";
$admtext['confremsl'] = "Êtes-vous sûr de vouloir supprimer cet élément ?";
/* End Most Wanted/Special List */
In the event of a problem
- Try using the Mod Manager Remove capability
- Replace all affected files with the copies you made before the installation.
- TNG Community Forums
Revision History
Version | Date | TNG Version (s) | Description | v12.0.3.3 | 19 April 2020 | TNGv12.3 | Updated to v12.0.3.3 |
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Updated to v12.0.3.3. | 20 Dec 2019 | TNGv12.3 | Updated speciallist.php file to TNGv12.3 code. | ||||
v12.0.3.2a | 19 January 2019 | TNGv12.0.3-12.1.0 | Updated to v12.0.3.2a. | ||||
v12.0.1.3 | 19 January 2019 | TNGv12.0.1-12.0.2 | Updated to v12.0.1.3. | ||||
v12.0.3.1d | 14 January 2019 | TNGv12.0.3 only | Updated to v12.0.3.2a. | ||||
v12.0.1.3 | 14 January 2019 | TNGv12.0.3 only | Links added to most notable and most wanted pages. English, French only. | ||||
v12.0.3.1b | 9 January 2019 | TNGv12.0.1-12.0.2 | Updated Special List Mod to include Swedish Language and minor edits. | ||||
v12.0.3.1 | 27 December 2018 | TNGv12.0.3 only | TNGv12.0.3 Darrin has updated 1 file in this update from TNGv12.0.2 to TNG12.0.3. Warning if you have TNGv12.0.3 installed update to this version. | ||||
v12.0.1.2c | 27 December 2018 | TNGv12.0.1-12.0.2 | Found errors fixed. Please report errors via the tng forum. | ||||
v12.0.1.2c | 21 December 2018 | TNGv12.0.1-12.0.2 | Renamed mod to conform with Mod Guidelines. Updated Mod for TNGv12.0.2 | ||||
v12.1.2_beta | 9 December 2018 | TNGv12.0.1-12.0.2 | Minor edits. Fixed. | ||||
v12.1.2_beta | 7 December 2018 | TNGv12.0.1-12.0.2 | Introduction. |
Revision History TNGv11
Version TNG11.1.2 | Date | Description |
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v11.1.2.1c | 14 January 2019 | Discontinued and removed. |
v11.1.2.1c | 17 December 2018 | Updated Mod & Added link below header as default. |
v11.1.2.1b | 9 December 2018 | Conflict with DNA Mod. Fixed. |
v11.1.2.1a | 7 December 2018 | Introduction. |
Sites using this mod
If you download and install this mod add your TNG site below:
URL | User | Note | Mod-Version | TNG-Version | User-language |
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Joseph Oran Holtz Genealogy Pages | Jim Holt | Private | See Here | See Here | EN |