TYPO3-Addict is your TYPO3 Blog. Bringing you tips and tricks for developing websites with TYPO3. Here you'll find TypoScript snippets, TSConfig and configuration options for your own TYPO3 website.

A simple way to let FE-users download your content as a PDF file: First install the extension: PDF Generator (html2fpdf) nc_pdfgen Now add a download link at the bottom of the content: subparts.your_content_id = COA subparts.your_content_id { 10 < styles.content.get 20 < temp.PDF } Setup the downloadlink using the extension: temp.PDF = COA temp.PDF { [...]

There is a TypoScript solution for displaying a single news item on your frontpage,  this way you don’t need to use a List of Latest element. But this is not always effective since you are not able to rate or comment this single news item, just the page. After a long search I found this [...]

This makes sure tt_news never displays duplicate news items on the same page. Put this is your typoscript setup: plugin.tt_news { excludeAlreadyDisplayedNews = 1 } This can be usefull when you have multiple news plugins on one page, like latest and list.

The default loginbox shows you a form to logout as a FE-user. If you’d like a menu button instead you can use to following method: 1) Create a new page – choose pagetype External URL 2) Use to following URL: www.YOURURL.com/index.php?id=YOUR-HOMEPAGE-ID&logintype=logout