Module: Newsflash

Purpose: | The Newsflash module randomly selects one of the published items from a category upon each page refresh. It may also display multiple items in horizontal or vertical configurations. Details Title: Title of the module to display on the page. Show Title: Show/Hide the Title (above) of the Module on the page. Position: Assign the Module to a position on the template. Module order: The order the module will appear among modules assigned to the same page, in the same position. Access Level: Determines who (which class of user) can view the Module. Published: Show/Hide the Module. ID: This is the ID number for the module item. This is auto-allocated by the Mambo system when the module is saved. Description: A short description of the functions provided by the Module Type Pages / Items: Sets on which pages the Module will appear.
Usage: | n/a
Default State: | Published
Parameters: | Category: Use this drop-down to choose a content category among those published on your site. Style: The style to display the category. Note: The space allowed in the template for this module is quite important to define in order not to get unreadable content. Show images: Sets if content images should be displayed or not. Linked Titles: Make the Items titles linkable or not. Choice in the drop-down is between Global (set in Global Configuration), yes or no. Read More: Hide/Show the Read more link. Item Title: Show/Hide the Item Title. No. of Items: Number of items to display. Enable Cache: Select to cache or not the content of this module. Module Class Suffix: A suffix to be applied to the CSS class of the module (table.moduletable) to allow individual module styling.
Toolbar Icons: | Preview: Preview Module. NOTE: You can only Preview typed modules. Save: Save changes and return to Module Manager. Apply: Apply changes without exiting the page. Close: Cancel without saving your changes and return to Module Manager.