Displays episodes from a single category in a single or multi-column layout. This menu item is great for a sub-menu of the Categories or Episodes menu item, in case you have more than one category. The list of episodes page is where you can find all the information you need about each episode, such as the title, the summary, the duration, and the release date. You can also listen to the episodes directly from the page.
How To Access
To add a Menu Item:
- Menus → [name of the menu]
- click the New toolbar button.
- click the Menu Item Type Select button.
- choose Ideal Podcasts→Category Blog
To edit a Menu Item:
- Menus → [name of the menu]
- select a Title from the list
Form Fields
The menus component is a Joomla component to manage the menu items, It has many Joomla core form fields, but for the purpose of this documentation, we'll only cover the fields that are specific to the Ideal Podcasts menu item. You can learn more about the core fields of Joomla Menus here.
- Title. The title will display for this menu item.
- Alias. The internal name of the menu item. Normally, you can leave this blank and Joomla will fill in a default value Title in lowercase and with dashes instead of spaces. Learn more.
- Choose a Category. Choose a category for this page.
- Category. These options are used when you select one of the category links, on the first page and/or thereafter unless they are changed for a specific menu item.
- Blog layout. Allows you to configure how the episodes will display. All options have tooltips and are self-explanatory.
- Single episodes. Shows episodes specific settings. All these settings were already set in the component options but can be overridden here.