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.

In the tutorial we’re going to make an automatic gifbuilder image, for a tt_news article. We’re going to use the news image from the tt_news record and overlay it with the title.

With the all new AJAX powered TYPO3 backend, the default frontend loginbox looks like old and slow technology… In this tutorial I will turn the default TYPO3 loginbox into an AJAX-powered loginbox with the extension ods_ajaxfelogin.

According to Google Analytics a lot of people are currently looking for a way to use embed tags within the (tt_news) RTE. By default the TYPO3 RTE will remove these embed tags, but it’s fairly easy to change this. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to insert an iframe, within the TYPO3 RTE.

Ever wanted to replace a single word throughout a whole TYPO3 website? Of even better: You know it will have to be changed in time? Like a year or a name? The solution is quite simple yet not seen as often as you might think. Most people know they can set a TypoScript constant to [...]

Although TYPO3 is fully HTML5 capable, you need some TypoScript changes to make things work accordingly. The most obvious changes of HTML5 are the new doctype and the new HTML tags used in your template. So let’s see what we need to do to make things work the HTML5 way. First of all lets render [...]

I needed an image in the RTE to support the ‘click and enlarge’ option in tt_news. Now, I used Google to find a solution but no luck, although it seems I’m not the only one trying to make this work. Looks like this isn’t as easy as it would sound.. Read more for the solution!