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JA Quillaja
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JoomlArt: JA Quillaja - Readme & bug report.

1. Introduction

After a site that will reflect your music project? Whether it be a music related website or a DJ company, JA Quillaja will give a professional touch to any site.

JA Quillaja has traditional features such as: 4 different menu systems, typography, custom styles for module. Beside them, JA Quillaja comes intergrated with JA Newsflash, our brand new never-before-seen news scroller, advanced from our current basic JA News module.
So if you're looking towards starting a new music associated website, look no further than JA Quillaja!

2. Menu Types Configuration

JA Quillaja offers you 3 types of our traditional menu. The menus applied are JA Split Menu, JA CSS Menu and JA Transmenu

1. JA Split Menu: A vertical menu with sub menu items of current menu display in left column.



2. JA CSS Menu: Flat and fast drop down menu using CSS based markup.



3.JA Transmenu Menu: Famous animated, transparent JavaScript drop down menu.



To choose your menu type, go to the 63 rd line in the "ja_quillaja/ index.php" and change $ja_menutype to what you need.
1 is Split Menu, 2 is CSS Menu, 3 is Transmenu and 4 Dropline Menu



3. Screen Resolution Configuration

JA Quillaja allow you to set 2 types of screen resolution. You can easily config JA Quillaja template's width by modifying the Template Configurations part in the "ja_quillaja/index.php".

To choose which screen's width you want to use, go to the 47 th line of the "ja_quillaja/index.php" file and change the value of $ja_width_default to 'wide' (1024x768), 'narrow' (800x600),



4. Font Resizer Configuration

You can also configurate the font resizer function. Go to "ja_quillaja/index.php" and replace the value of $ja_font_size_default to the size you want. You can choose the font size ranged from 1 upto 6.



5. Color Configuration

JA Quillaja comes with three colors, the default orange and the alternate green and blue colors. To change default template color, go to "ja_quillaja/index.php" and change $ja_color_default to the color you want ('default', 'green' or 'blue')



6. Tools Configuration

To enable/disable the font and resolution resizer, you can use the variable $ja_tool in the 57th line



Set to 0 to disable all, 1 to enable resolution, 2 to enable font tool and 3 to enable both resolution and font, 4 to enable only color, 5 is to enable color and resolution, 6 is to enable color and font and 7 is enable all.

7. JA Newsflash Configuration

To use JA Newsflash, you have to download JA Newsflash from download section. After that, go to Administrator area -> Installers -> Modules and choose mod_janewsflash.zip file which you have downloaded then install it.

After that, go to Modules -> Site modules to find module which named "JA Newsflash" and open it. You will see module configuration form.



Module class suffix: is style of module. You can choose -hilite1 or -hilite2
Category: Is the category which JA Newsflash grab content from.
Rolling delay time: Time of effect.
Animation time: Time to change to other content.
Style class: Animation type.
Templates: template which you want to display your content in.

8. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: I want to add a template position in to my Joomla!
A: Go to your Administration Panel, Site -> Template Manager -> Module Positions. Add your template positions and hit the Save button.

Q: Where can I change my footer?
A: If you want to change or remove something in the footer, just open the "ja_Quillaja/footer.php" then modify it to suite your needs.

Q: My images take a lot of white space and do not look good?
A: The may show some extra padding and margin. To solve this problem, go to your Joomla! Administrator -> Mambots -> Site Mambots and change the margin and padding parameters of MOS Image mambot to 0.

Q: Images without caption are stuck with text?
A: It is because Joomla! generates the code different when has and doesn't have its caption. So when you decide that the image will not having a caption, put it between the div tag like this <div class="mosimage" style="float: left;"></div>

Q: What's a module style? And module class suffix?
A: Almost modules offer you a parameter called Module Class Suffix. Set a value for this parameter and you will have your module's appearance differs from the others. JA templates often provide you some module styles which can be found in Module Styles area of the guide.

Q: I changed my default color/font/resolution but when I refresh the page, it didn't change?
A: JA template use client's cookie to save your preferences. If you made change to default value, please close the browser, open a blank new window and then clear the browser's cookie. You'll see the new preferences applied.

Q: Some of my menu looks horrible. Why?
A: Menus in JA templates are designed with the most semantic mark up are used over the net, it's the list style. If you made change to the menu type, go to you menu module and change the menu type parameter to Flat List. It will solve the problem.

Q: I want to change some graphic contents
A: PSD/PNG files and fonts can be found in the template's source package. Please download the file at our download page in case you need to modify something.
 
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