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1 YJ NS1 is Joomla 1.0 and Joomla 1.5 native module that will allow you to scroll, scrollfade or fade in your existing Joomla news items. Yes existing ones. This means that you do not need any additional components or modules anymore and you do not have to modify your existing news items either. Hardest thing you would need to do is pick the news items category and publish the module. In past 20 days we sat down and looked over the features that are missing from every existing news slider out there and created this module to fit any website and any Joomla content. We did our best to create an ultimate Joomla news display module with many features and simple setup. By listing YJ NS1 features you will understand what was missing in all existing news sliders. YJ NS1 Features : 1 / 9

2 - Display any amount of news items - Display news items from any Joomla news category - Random, most popular or standard Joomla ordering news items display (demo above is set to random. Refresh the page) - Display any kind of intro image (mosimage also for Joomla 1.0.x) - Adjust slider width and height - Add additional styles that are managed from module backend - Use templating system. Currently 2 templates are available. YJ Inline(demo above) and YJ Block (home page) - Set the amount of characters in module intro text - Allow user to change transitions speed and desired effect - Allow user to display news items as they are without changing anything in news item itself - Support for JQuery and Mootools - Server side compression for all scripts - PHP4 support for Joomla 1.0.x (not needed for Joomla 1.5) - IE PNG fix build in ( can be turned off) - Add custom logo and its link and display functions - Turn on or off logo and navigation - Start slides on page load if desired - Pause slide on mouse over - Continue slide on mouse out - 4 different levels of intro text background opacity (1 level opacity for IE6) - Support for SEF Joomla 1.0.x and Joomla 1.5.x - Build in news item id rewrite for Joomla 1.5 and Joomla 1.0. All news items in the module are linking to its own page. - XHTML and CSS Valid Fast Setup: 2 / 9

3 - Install YJ NS1 as any Joomla module. - Go to module settings - Pick the news items category - Adjust module style and settings to fit your website - Publish the module in desired module position. Detail installation instructions : After the download please unzip the YJ_NS1_Pack.zip. Choose module version for your Joomla installation Open your favorite browser and type : You will be presented with following screen: 3 / 9

4 Please type in your username and password that you picked on Joomla Installation and login. Please go to Extensions - Install/Uninstall If you are using Joomla 1.0.x go to Installers - Modules 4 / 9

5 Click on browse button and navigate to YJ_NS1_1.5.zip If you are using Joomla 1.0.x navigate to YJ_NS1_1.0.zip Click on " Upload File & Install" button. You will see following screen : 5 / 9

6 Go to Extensions - Module Manager If you are using Joomla 1.0.x go to Modules - Site Modules Scroll down and find YJ NS1 module. Click on it. 6 / 9

7 Once in Module Settings, you can choose from following module Parameters : 7 / 9

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9 Adjust module style and settings to fit your website. Chose the news category and publish the module in desired module position. Please remember to adjust the height and width of the module to fit your module position. As you can see most of the options are very easy to follow. Important is that your news item should contain an intro image for best visual effect. Intro image can be mosimage or any standard image tag. For optimal performance try to have images the same size or bigger than your slider width and height. For additional info please hover over parameter title. If you have more question visit Youjoomla.com 9 / 9