Hotspots backend configuration

In this document all configuration settings of the hotspots component are explained.



Hotspots - a google maps manager for joomla 1.5
Api Key:

Your google maps api key. Without the component does not work, so this field is the most important. You can get your google maps api key for free here:
http://code.google.com/intl/en/apis/maps/signup.html

ID of Standard category:
The first category to display when you open the map in the frontend.
[default = 1]




Position of Google Map controls:

Sets the position of the controls (like left-right or zoom) in the map window.
(options: topLeft, topRight, bottomLeft, bottomRigth)

Type of Map:
Sets the type(s) of google maps to display (like normal map, sattelite map, hybrid map etc...)
(options: 0 = all types, 1 = only map, 2 = only satellite, 3 = only hybrid, 4 = no hybrid, 5 = no satellite, 6 = no map)

Google Controls:
Sets which google map controls to be displayed.
(options: 0 = none, 1 = big controls, like in google maps, 2 = Small control, 3 = Small Zoom control, 4 = OverwieMap at the edge)



Heigth of map:
Set the height of the map (just a number, no ending like % or px)
[default = 500]

Start Position of the map:
Set the start position of the map. Use a normal adress, it will be automaticly geocoded to the Coordinates.
[default = Munich, Germany]

Start Zoom of the map:
Set the start zoom of the map. Can be between 1 (further afar) and 17 (nearer -> in some regions you cant set it so high and google maps automaticly dezoomes, so try it out).
[default = 10]

Show adress:
If set to yes, in the marker popup the adress of the hotspot will be displayed.
[default = Yes]

Show country:
If set to yes, in the marker popup the country of the hotspot will be displayed.
[default = No]


Show date:
If set to yes, the creation / last update date of the marker will be displayed.
[default = Yes]

Date Format:
Sets the date format.
[default = dd/mm/yyyy - hh:mm]

Show autor:
If set to yes, the autor of the marker will be displayed.
[default = Yes]




Detailpage:
If set to yes, for every single marker a own page will be created and in the marker popup a "more..." link will be displayed.
[default = Yes]



Maximum width of the Picture thumb:
Set here the maximum width in px of the automatical created thumbnail for the marker popup picture. (just a number, no ending like % or px)
[default = 80]

Maximum height of the Picture thumb:
Set here the maximum height in px of the thumbnail for the marker popup picture. (just a number, no ending like % or px)
[default = 80]


Maximum width of the Picture for the detailpage:
Set the maximum width in px of the picture for the marker detail page. (just a number, no ending like % or px)
[default = 200]

Maximum height of the Picture for the detailpage:
Set the maximum height in px of the picture for the marker detail page. (just a number, no ending like % or px)
[default = 300]



Show standard shadow (if none specified):
If no category icon shadow is uploaded, should the marker icon use the default shadow?
[default = Yes]

Categories per row:
Sets who many categories to display per line in the frontend category selection.



Debug:
If set to yes, some debug elements in the frontend will be displayed (like some listeners, and other labels).
[default = no]

Allowed Filetypes:
Set which type of pictures are allowed to be uploaded.
[default = image/jpeg, image/png, image/gif]

 

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