Koha 20.05 and newer versions<\/strong><\/p>\nIn the most recent Koha version, the carousel content code will be added in an OpacMainUserBlock within the HTML customization tools.<\/div><\/div>\n
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Carousel Configurations<\/h3>\n
\u00a0To access the configurations page, click on the ‘Action > Configure’ button of the Carousel extension in the Koha plugin page.<\/p>\n
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Add carousels<\/h3>\n
First, choose a carousel source:<\/p>\n
– Lists: select one or more lists.<\/p>\n
– Reports: Check one or more reports.<\/p>\n
Important notes<\/em>:
—> The report must have a ‘biblionumber’ column (without AS ‘…’) and no drop-down menu at runtime. If these criteria are not met, the report will not appear in the report choices<\/em>.<\/p>\n– Collection code (952$ 8 in the item record): Check one or more codes.<\/p>\n
Once these options have been selected, choose your carousel preferences at the top of the page…<\/p>\n
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Carousel options<\/h3>\n
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Title:<\/h4>\n
Text to be displayed as the carousel title. If this field is left empty, the list name will be used instead.<\/p>\n
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Carousel type<\/h3>\n
Select a display style…<\/p>\n
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Carousel mode<\/h4>\n
The images are arranged in a circle with a 3D perspective effect, this is the classic carousel view.<\/p>\n
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Carousel – scrolling mode<\/strong><\/h4>\nThis mode is a modernized version of the carousel, with images presented horizontally.<\/p>\n
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Carousel – scrolling with title mode<\/strong><\/h4>\nThis mode is an alternative to the “Scrolling” view, and it also shows the document title below the image.<\/p>\n
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External URL<\/h3>\n
This function redirects the user after a click on one of the images in the carousel. When enabled, Koha opens the URL link indicated in the 856$u field of the record. If the record does not contain a link in this zone, or if the function is deactivated, the image will lead directly to the corresponding record in your catalog.<\/p>\n
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URL suffix<\/h3>\n
This parameter allows you to add a suffix to the URLs of a particular carousel. It can be used to integrate analytics tools into your OPAC and track which images users click on.<\/p>\n
suffix examples:<\/p>\n
\n- ?clickAnalyse=1<\/li>\n
- ?utm_source=carousel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Carousel Generation<\/h3>\n
To generate your new carousels:<\/p>\n
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\n- In the Koha plugins page (Administration > Koha plugins page), click on the ‘Action’, and select ‘Execute’ button<\/li>\n
- Then, click on ‘Generate’. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
This should add your carousels to your OPAC.<\/p>\n
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