Ads Factory 1.5.5

Classified Web Ads System for Joomla. 

Ads Factory has extensive user support offering HTML description for the ads and a user extended profile. The content display is fully configurable through a template, since the component uses a template engine. This make the adjustment to the site template very easy offering full freedom - Tutorial. To this, two listing methods are offered: list and grid view mode including a expiry countdown. Read more...

Ads Factory 1.5.5 released on May 3, 2010. 

  • New feature: compulsory attachment setting.
  • New feature: Custom Fields upgrade to theFactory 2.0 (field Info type; some info to appear next to the field; flag for multiple valued options, checkbox type, multi selectbox type, color picker type, custom field image fields.
  • New feature: added visual Themes (default theme, pink, grizzle, green).
  • New feature: Positions upgrade to theFactory 2.0 (new template available: userdetails, update to ads theming).
  • New feature: Guest Ad Posting.
  • New feature: enable/disable captcha for guest posting.
  • New feature: Tell a friend - modal with message box to a friend's email (captcha verified if not logged).
  • Module adsman details layout (short description and tooltip; parameter view type : default/details).
  • Module adsman new parameter: featured type allowed: 'gold', 'bronze'; can create module instance with only gold items.
  • Backend code optimizations: settings flags for show: 'price' yes - no , 'ad type' yes - no - ineligible value, 'published' yes - no - ineligible value (forum concluded), status published is now editable in edit offer page, user custom fields must appear in edit offer, user custom fields must appear in edit user.
  • Code optimization on image uploading upgrade class to new version (1.0.3).
  • IE code optimizations: Tabs WebFX replaced with JTabs, JavaScript, CSS sources moved in head tag of dom, YUI dom validated, pagination object separation - smarty $pagination is now a Joomla pagination object (now can be outputted {$pagination->getListFooter()} by other pagination parts independently on the template).
  • Fixed several issues regarding backend description appear with html tags (<p>bla bla</p>), frontend grid sorting, validation of end date, start date compare (one to start tomorrow shall not show!), display of ads in other listings then my ads, show search page all categories, delete ads from admin doesn't delete attached files, require image, category task itemid, tag JFilter, price listing verify on free categories.