Drupal 7 Media - Brossura

Tal, Liran

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1849516081 ISBN 13: 9781849516082

Casa editrice: Packt Publishing, 2013

Riassunto

Leverage the best Drupal community modules for media integration Extend media resources such as image styles, slideshows, galleries, and media management to enrich the user experience Learn how to use HTML5 for responsive web design and semantic websites, and implement a better cross-compatible web application.

Su questo libro

L'autore

Liran Tal

Liran Tal is a leading software developer, an expert Linux engineer, and an avid supporter of the open source movement. In 2007, he redefined the network RADIUS management by establishing daloRADIUS, a world-recognized and industry-leading open source project. Liran currently works at HP Software, leading the development team on a Drupal-based collaboration platform in HP's Live Network R&D group. At HPLN, Liran plays a key role in system architecture design, shaping the technology strategy from planning and development to deployment and maintenance in HP's IaaS cloud. Acting as the technological focal point, he loves mentoring his team mates, providing a drive for better code methodology and seekout innovative solutions to support business strategies. He graduated cum laude in his Bachelor of Business and Information Systems Analysis studies and enjoys spending time with his beloved wife and soul mate Tal, playing his guitar, hacking all things Linux, and continuously experimenting and contributing to open source projects.

Contenuti

Preface
Chapter 1: Drupal's Building Blocks
Chapter 2: Views, Blocks, and Themes
Chapter 3: Working with Images
Chapter 4: HTML5 in Drupal
Chapter 5: Video Capabilities
Chapter 6: Audio Capabilities
Chapter 7: Leveraging Other HTML5 Features
Chapter 8: Enhancing Media Content
Chapter 9: Drupal 8 and Beyond
Index

Preface

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Chapter 1: Drupal's Building Blocks
Nodes and entities
Nodes
Entities
Creating a content type
Fields
Adding fields to Memo
Configuring the Memo display
Summary

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Chapter 2: Views, Blocks, and Themes
Views
Installing the Views module
Adding a new Views
Blocks and themes
Blocks
Understanding block regions
Assigning blocks to regions
Creating blocks
Themes
Installing a new theme
Template engines
Summary

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Chapter 3: Working with Images
The Media module
Adding a media asset field
The media library
Remote media assets
WYSIWYG
Text formats
Adding a rich-text editor
Embedding images in content
Image galleries
Enabling an image gallery feature
Creating an image gallery
Galleries as blocks
Summary

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Chapter 4: HTML5 in Drupal
HTML5 form elements
HTML5 media
HTML5 canvas
HTML5 resources
HTML5 in Drupal
A canvas playground
Creating a content type for the canvas field
Creating a new DigiDoc
Summary

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Chapter 5: Video Capabilities
Adding videos hosted on third-party websites
Creating our video content type
Adding a new video using the YouTube browser
Adding a new video using URL
Embedding videos in WYSIWYG editor
Customizing videos
Customizing video fields
Customizing video display modes
Customizing YouTube player
Adding videos hosted locally
Installing an HTML5 media player
Uploading videos and playing them
Galleries and playlists
Video galleries
Video playlists
Installing the MediaFront module
Configuring the MediaFront module
Creating a content type for the MediaFront videos
Creating a Views-based playlist
Summary

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Chapter 6: Audio Capabilities
Supported audio formats
Enabling audio play
Adding a new content type
Customizing audio nodes
Aiming for multi-channel playback
Creating a drum machine
Leveraging audio metadata
ID3
Installing the ID3 module and library
Preparing custom node template
Extracting metadata
Storing metadata in fields
Summary

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Chapter 7: Leveraging Other HTML5 Features
RDFa and Microdata
Introducing RDFa
Enabling RDF support in Drupal
Introducing Microdata
Enabling Microdata support in Drupal
Testing semantic mark-up
Visualizing data with graphical charts
Enabling charts in Drupal
Visualization API using Views
Visualization API developer interface
Responsive web design
Responsive web design with AdaptiveTheme
Summary

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Chapter 8: Enhancing Media Content
Understanding media configuration
The filesystem
Image toolkit
Image styles
Colorbox
Colorbox for media images
Colorbox for WYSIWYG integration
Installing colorbox
Colorbox for views
Multiple file uploads
Multiple file uploads for site administrators
Multiple file uploads for user's Image fields
Extending image style effects
Adding your own effects with custom modules
Enabling rating of content
Adding a rating field for content types
Summary

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Chapter 9: Drupal 8 and Beyond
Introduction to Drupal 8
Drupal 8 architecture changes
Integration with Symfony2
Release timeline and when to expect Drupal 8
Drupal 8 tour guide
Summary

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Packt Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1849516081
• ISBN 13: 9781849516082
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 260
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile