Questions tagged [joomla-k2]

K2 is a Content Extension for Joomla! that provides more features than the standard content component.

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Joomla K2 - Displaying an item's extra field data elsewhere on the site

i'm building a website for a house builder and each house plot (k2 item) has a few extra fields associated with it such as 'price' and 'availability'. i would like to display this extra field data elsewhere on the site perhaps in a table that lists…
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K2 Back-End Item Table

could someone help me, i'd like to add an extrafield of price for each item at the back-end item list table of K2. I know html and css and a very little about php, I need to know which files and line to edit. Thanks.
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parse joomla k2 extra fileds data

I am working with joomla k2 component and I am building another component based on it. Here I have a problem in accessing(parsing) k2 extra fields. Help will be appreciated. The k2 extra field content in database is like…
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Change image renaming in Joomla K2

I want to change K2's renaming item images with md5. K2's response is "we won't just deal with it or use an extra field for image I wanted to change the code based on the answer I found here but I can't find that code in the current K2. I even tried…
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Filter articles by tag inside a category - Joomla and K2

I would like to make a custom module with a list of tags. When a tag is clicked the visitor would be navigated to a category page that would show articles with that tag. I am not a joomla expert, I was thinking about a solution like a hyperlink like…
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List sibling items in Joomla! K2 item page

How can I display all of the sibling items in a parent category on a Joomla! K2 item page? I want all, not just the next and previous. I, also, want to display additional data like the image and extra fields. I realize the category page does this…
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Joomla! K2 - extra fields for K2 category

I need to attribute extra fields (image and textfield in my case) for a K2 category. I found extra fields attributions only for K2 Items, and for Users by extension (http://getk2.org/extend/extensions/73-user-extended-fields-for-k2) but not for…
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Confused between Joomla Alternative Layout and Templating with K2

I am really confused about these 2 concepts. I am basically wanting to change the appearance of the Joomla category page that lists the sub-categories in it. I dont like the default "Alternative Layout" options of Blog and List type. I want to show…
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How is K2 image information stored?

We have imported the old Joomla content into K2. In the original content the article image was simply placed inline using the html editor, but although the images do show up, they don't look at all like those handled by K2 using the tab image >…
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Joomla 3: how to override K2 admin templates?

In Joomla 3 I have a need to specify different admin templates for K2 articles based on category to be able to specify different extra fields and make it easier for content contributors to add items. I thought I'd found the perfect solution, but it…
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How do I add a parameter to category K2 back-end?

I need to add a parameter to category in K2 back-end in order to use it in a view. I've tried to add one: to components\com_k2\views\itemlist\tmpl\category.xml and administrator\components\com_k2\models\category.xml but I still can't see the…
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Joomla 3 Invalid Token error

Every time I log into joomla admin I get the following error: The most recent request was denied because it contained an invalid security token. Please refresh the page and try again. And the only way I can get to admin section is to go back a…
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Display Joomla plugin fields data in template | first K2 extension

I have a problem and I'm new to Joomla and K2, so any help will be highly appreciated. I'm developing a simple joomla plugin based on Example K2 Plugin (http://getk2.org/extend/extensions/90-example-k2-plugin-for-developers). What i'm trying to…
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Insert a k2 article into joomla database with php

I want to add an K2 article to a joomla DB with php. Can I just add a record to the article-table? Or do I I need to update any other table as well? I have some fundamental knowledge of PHP and mySQL, but I would appreciate a nudge in the right…
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How can I pull k2 items into my custom components view?

I am working on a custom joomla component and have a single view setup. I am trying to figure out how to pull a list of k2 items into the view based on a few custom filters... In weird english it would something like this: Get all k2 items…
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