Package: imageportlet
Introduction===========================*imageportlet* add-on provides a portlet for `Plone CMS <http://plone.org>`_for easily add images, banners and carousels around the content on your site.The add-on is very useful for extra portlet manager add-ons like`Products.ContentWellPortlets <http://plone.org/products/contentwellportlets>`_to bannerize and decorate your site... contents:: :local:Features===========================* Inline image upload from a local computer directly into the portlet. No separate image bank folder management needed.* Image can act as a link or simply serve as a decorative banner* Plain text slots for heading, footer, over-the-image text (button) and ``<img>`` alt text* Carousel images via `jQuery Cycle Lite <http://jquery.malsup.com/cycle/>`_* Cache friendly: unique URLs after each edit allows the images cached forever in the front-end cache.. image :: https://github.com/downloads/miohtama/imageportlet/Screen%20Shot%202012-11-15%20at%204.32.42%20PM.pngUse cases===========================* `Image menus and links <http://www.visitkalajoki.fi>`_* `image buttons <http://www.visitkalajoki.fi/fi/teemat/pariskunnat>`_.* `In-house advertisement banners <http://www.visitkalajoki.fi>`_* `Mini image carousels <http://www.hotellilevitunturi.fi/fi/>`_.Benefits===========================The benefit over static text portlet + TinyMCE uploaded images is vastlyeasier user experience. You don't need to separate portlets or place to upload the image:images are managed within the portlet.The management is much streamlined for non-power users.Installation===========================The add-on is compatible down to Plone 3.3.5.Update buildout.Plone 4.2 and newer: add ``imageportlet`` to eggs in buildout.cfg::eggs =...imageportletOld releases: `With Dexterity 1.1 pindowns <http://plone.org/products/dexterity/documentation/how-to/install>`_::# Change the number here to change the version of Plone being usedextends =http://dist.plone.org/release/3.3.5/versions.cfghttp://good-py.appspot.com/release/dexterity/1.1?plone=3.3.5eggs =...imageportletRun buildout.Install the ``imageportlet`` add-on in Site Setup.Go to any portlet manager and choose *Add new portlert... Image Portlet*.Limitations===========================IE6, IE7 cannot do over-the-image text correclty and those portlets are hidden.Troubleshooting===========================Traceback::Traceback (innermost last):Module ZPublisher.Publish, line 119, in publishModule ZPublisher.mapply, line 88, in mapplyModule ZPublisher.Publish, line 42, in call_objectModule imageportlet.z3cformhelper, line 66, in __call__Module z3c.form.form, line 215, in __call__Module z3c.form.form, line 208, in updateModule plone.z3cform.patch, line 21, in BaseForm_updateModule z3c.form.form, line 149, in updateModule z3c.form.form, line 128, in updateWidgetsModule zope.component._api, line 103, in getMultiAdapterComponentLookupError: ((<Products.Five.metaclass.AddForm object at 0x1137edfd0>, <HTTPRequest, URL=http://localhost:9888/test/++contextportlets++plone.rightcolumn/+/imageportlet.ImagePortlet>, <+ at /test/++contextportlets++plone.rightcolumn/+>), <InterfaceClass z3c.form.interfaces.IWidgets>, u'')Reason: Make sure *Plone z3c.form support* is installed on the site.Source code and issue tracker======================================================* https://github.com/miohtama/imageportletSimilar add-ons=================* `redomino.tabsandslides <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/redomino.tabsandslides/>`_* `collective.tabr <https://github.com/collective/collective.tabr>´_Author===========================`Mikko Ohtamaa <http://opensourcehacker.com>`_Changelog for imageportlet--------------------------1.1 (2013-05-04)----------------- Plone 4.3 compatibility / grok.CodeView issue [miohtama]1.0 (2012-11-15)----------------- Initial release [miohtama]