Scroll Mod

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Scroll Mod
Summary Scrolls TNG pages.
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Mod Updated 11 October 2023
Download link for
TNG 12.3.0
TNG 13.0.4
TNG 14.0


Scroll Mod v12.3.0.3
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Author(s) Steven Davis
Homepage Scroll Mod (This page)
Mod Support TNG Community Forums
Contact Developer Steven Davis
Latest Mod 12.3.0.3 for TNG V12.3 and above
Min TNG V 12.3
Max TNG V 14.0.3
Files modified
genlib.php, genstyle.css
Related Mods
Notes



Introduction

This mod was developed to scroll overflowing content.


Developer

Steven Davis


Advantages

Places four scroll buttons at the lower right side of the display.
Scroll to the top, up, down and bottom of the page.
Buttons do not appear unless content overflows.
Scrolls Ahnentafel and Register pages as well as charts that overflow vertically
Option to adjust the scroll distance when scrolling up and down. Compensate for a sticky header or fixed footer.
Code loads in the TNG footer so buttons appear on any TNG page showing the footer.
Buttons do not appear on mobile devices.
Hides the scroll to top button when scroll mod buttons are shown.
Includes a scroll-config.php file to hide buttons on pages listed in the array.
Includes examples in scrollpage-info.css file to customize the buttons using mytngstyle.css.

Appearance

When the mod is first installed, refresh the page to reload the style sheets.
Scroll buttons appear at the lower right but can be moved using css.

VERTICAL OVERFLOW
Vertical Overflow

Requirements

  • A working TNG installation.
  • A backup of your TNG genlib.php and genstyle.css files.
  • An installed current version of the Mod Manager
  • Refresh the page to reload the CSS files after installation.


Automated Installation

  1. Download the zip file from the Mod Summary in the upper right hand corner
  2. After downloading the zip file, unzip the config file into the mods folder
  3. Follow the normal automated installation for Mod Manager, as shown in the example Mod Manager - Installing Config Files to install the scroll​_mod​_v12​.3​.0​.3​.cfg
  4. Refresh the browser to reload genstyle.css


Modmanager Edit options

  • Adjust the vertical scroll distance in percent of the display height
  • Hide buttons on the homepage
  • Display buttons on specific pages specified in the scrollconfig.php file

In the event of a problem

  1. Try using the Mod Manager Remove capability.
  2. Or copy your original download version of genlib.php file to your TNG directory and genstyle.css to your TNG css directory.
  3. If the mod shows partial install select cleanup.
  4. If you edited the scrollconfig.php file and made a mistake, in the array, TNG will not load. Delete the config file, uninstall the mod and then reinstall.
  5. All should be well now

Revision History

Version Date Contents
v12.3.0.3 11 October 2023 First released version

Sites using this mod

If you download and install this mod, please add your TNG site to the table below

URL User Note Mod-Version TNG-Version User-language
Family Histories Steven Davis Mod developer 12.3.0.3 14.0.3 EN
MOTYER Family Genealogy John Mark Motyer Public site See here See here EN
Auf den Spuren meiner Ahnen Michael Klein Public/Private site v12​.3​.0​.3
TNG 14.0.3
EN, DE, NK, ES, FR