news2facebook

EXT: news2facebook

Open Graph Protocol

Author: Sebatian Felix Schwarz

Category: plugin

Version: 1.1.0

Updated: 09.05.2011

Upload comment:

  • use default tt_news title as title
  • use default tt_news short as description
  • use default tt_news images as images

Description:
Adds Open Graph Meta Tags to tt_news: Tell Facebook which image and which text should be shown. Inspired from in2code in2facebook

Installation / FAQ

Installation

  1. Install the extensions extbase and fluid (if not yet installed)
  2. Import news2facebook from the Extension Repository and install it
  3. Include the static template for the extension to your TypoScript of your SINGLE-VIEW PAGE from your tt_news Extension
  4. Edit an existing News-Item and add some more information for Facebook

FAQ

Q: Theres always a TYPO3 watermark on my pictureHave a look into the TypoScript (see above).
To disable this watermark, simply use this line Typoscript:# disable watermark of in2facebookplugin.tx_news2facebook.settings.image.20.file.20 >

Q: The link of the picture is wrongChange the settings of the picture via TypoScript.
Just modify the TypoScript and use your own settings.

Q: I want to change the size of the pictureChange the settings of the picture via TypoScript.
Just modify the TypoScript and use your own settings.

Q: The picture is always cropped
Change the settings of the picture via TypoScript. Just modify the TypoScript and use your own settings.

DEMO / Screens

Screenshots

TYPO3 News ohne Meta-Tags
TYPO3 News mit Meta-Tags
TYPO3 tt_news Backend
TS-Installation auf der Single-View Seite