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1<h2>Configuration</h2>
2
3<p>This screen let the administrator do basic configuration. Indeed, this
4screen only shows simple configuration parameters that should be enough for
5the vast majority of administrators. If you want to see other numerous (and
6advanced) configuration parameters, read file <span
7class="filename">include/config_default.inc.php</span>.</p>
8
9<p>This screen is divided in several sections, regrouping configuration
10parameters by theme.</p>
11
12
13<h3>Main</h3>
14<ul>
15  <li><strong>Gallery title</strong>: used in RSS feed and notifications by
16email.</li>
17
18  <li><strong>Page banner</strong>: displayed on top of each public
19page.</li>
20
21  <li><strong>Gallery URL</strong>: used for the RSS feed.</li>
22
23  <li><strong>Lock gallery</strong>: Lock the entire gallery for
24  maintenance. Only administrator users will be able to reach the
25  gallery.</li>
26
27  <li><strong>Rating</strong>: Picture rating feature is enabled.</li>
28
29  <li><strong>Rating by guests</strong>: Even unregistered users can rate images.</li>
30
31  <li><strong>Allow user registration</strong>: Anybody can register.</li>
32
33  <li><strong>Mail address is mandatory for all users</strong>: mail address will be checked on registration or profile update, except if the action is done by an administrator.</li>
34
35  <li><strong>Email admins when a new user registers</strong>: administrators will be notified by mail for each registration.</li>
36
37</ul>
38
39<h3>History</h3>
40
41  <p>Visits on pages <span
42  class="pwgScreen">category.php</span> and <span
43  class="pwgScreen">picture.php</span> will be saved in the
44  <code>history</code> table.</p>
45 
46  <p>Visits will be shown in <span
47  class="pwgScreen">Administration, Specials, History</span>.</p>
48
49<ul>
50  <li><strong>Save page visits by guests</strong>: page visits by guests will be recorded.</li>
51
52  <li><strong>Save page visits by users</strong>: visits by registrered users will be recorded.</li>
53
54  <li><strong>Save page visits by administrators</strong>: page visits by administrators will be recorded.</li>
55
56</ul>
57
58<h3>Comments</h3>
59<ul>
60
61  <li><strong>Comments for all</strong>: Even unregistered guest can post
62  comments.</li>
63
64  <li><strong>Number of comments per page</strong>.</li>
65
66  <li><strong>Validation</strong>: an administrator must validate users comments before they become visible on the site. User comments validation
67  takes place in screen <span class="pwgScreen">Administration, Pictures,
68  Comments</span>.</li>
69
70  <li><strong>Email admins when a valid comment is entered</strong>:
71Sends an email to the administrators when a user enters a comment and this comment is validated.</li>
72
73  <li><strong>Email admins when a comment requires validation</strong>:
74Sends an email to the administrators when a user enters a comment that requires validation by the admin.
75User comments validation takes place in the screen <span class="pwgScreen">Administration, Pictures, Comments</span>.</li>
76
77</ul>
78
79<!--TODO --><h3>Upload</h3>
80<ul>
81<!--TODO -->  <li><strong>Show upload link every time</strong>: If uploadable categories exist, an upload link will be shown for each category.</li>
82<!--TODO -->  <li><strong>User access level for uploading</strong>: Restricts upload to some categories of users</li>
83  <li><strong>Email admins when a picture is uploaded</strong>: Administrators will be notified by mail each time a picture is uploaded by a user.</li>
84</ul>
85
86<h3>Default display</h3>
87
88<p>Here you can change display options used by guest, the default user that is not
89connected. Once connected, these options are overridden by the user own options
90(modifiable in <span class="pwgScreen">profile</span>).</p>
91
92<p>It is possible to change the display options for all existing users, on the <span class="pwgScreen">Administration,
93Identification, Users</span> screen, where you can select a list of
94users.</p>
95
96<ul>
97
98  <li><strong>Language</strong>: apply to Piwigo
99  labels only. Category names, picture names and all descriptions fields are not
100  localized.</li>
101
102  <li><strong>Number of images per row</strong></li>
103
104  <li><strong>Number of rows per page</strong></li>
105
106  <li><strong>Interface theme</strong></li>
107
108  <li><strong>Recent period</strong>: By days. Period during which a picture is
109  shown as new. Must be greater than 1 day.</li>
110
111  <li><strong>Expand all categories</strong>: Expand all categories by
112  default in the menu <em>Warning</em>: this option is resources consuming
113  and may generate a huge menu if your category tree contains many
114  categories.</li>
115
116  <li><strong>Show number of comments</strong>: show the number of comments
117  for each picture on the thumbnails page. Resources consuming.</li>
118
119  <li><strong>Show hits count</strong>: display hits observed on picture
120  just under its thumbnail on the thumbnails page.
121  Only when advanced configuration parameter is: <br>
122  $conf['show_nb_hits'] = true; <br>
123  Notice: false by default.</li>
124
125  <li><strong>Maximum width of the pictures</strong>: maximum displayed
126  width. Pictures larger than this setting will be resized on
127  display. Rather than choosing this option, you might consider
128  modifying the width of your pictures; that would be a better practice.</li>
129
130  <li><strong>Maximum height of the pictures</strong>: same remarks as for
131 the maximum width setting.</li>
132
133</ul>
134
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