Category Archives: Typo3 Extensions

Typo3: RTE in Backend not loading for Non-Admin-Users

Posted on April 4, 2013 by benjamin

Recently I found a nasty problem with Typo3′s richt text editor (RTE) when a non-admin user was logged in. (Typo3 version 4.5.25) Trying to open a content element with a rich text editor field, presented only the message “editor is … Continue reading →

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Powermail 2.0.x: Enable Dynamic Sender Fields

Posted on April 1, 2013 by benjamin

Starting with version 2.0, the powermail extension has a new concept to configure the email address used to send a feedback mail to the user who has submited an online form. The documentation recommends to activate the “This field contains … Continue reading →

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Typo3: Powermail Configuring JQuery Datepicker

Posted on March 18, 2013 by benjamin

The powermail Typo3 extension for creating and managing forms provides a great integration with the jQuery JavaScript library. This includes the jQuery UI widgets especially the date picker widget. However, this makes use of the default jQuery settings and for … Continue reading →

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Typo3 tt_news Pagination with CoolURI

Posted on February 19, 2013 by benjamin

CoolUri is a nice typo3 extension for getting searchengine friendly URLs. It is configured by an xml file defining how to generate links and process incoming requests. If you use the tt_news extension to publish news on you site, cooluri … Continue reading →

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Typo3 6.0.2 Update Extension List

Posted on February 15, 2013 by benjamin

Isn’t it a nice idea to hide an update button by changing it to link which isn’t even underlined? Definitely not! So if you have updated your Typo3 to version 6.x and miss the update button for your extension list, … Continue reading →

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Powermail 1.6 – Custom JavaScript Validation

Posted on May 15, 2012 by benjamin

Powermail is one of the most mature and recomendable Typo3 extensions for online forms. It is easy to use, extend and maintain. I used it in many different projects with different requirements such as spam protection, visitor registration, questionairs, and … Continue reading →

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Typo3: Powermail File Upload Size

Posted on March 25, 2012 by benjamin

Powermail is a great typo3 extension to provide mature online forms, e.g. for contact forms, requests, or any other purpose requiring the user to send information through the website. Powermail includes facilities to upload files through the website form. Various … Continue reading →

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Typo3: Google Maps Extension for API Version 3

Posted on March 8, 2012 by benjamin

Google Maps have become a common element on websites today. Private persons as well as webmasters are able to use them for free, at least if they do not have more page impressions than allowed by google. If the website … Continue reading →

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Typo3: Enable Powermail Excel Export

Posted on February 26, 2012 by benjamin

Powermail is on of the best Typo3 extension for online forms. You have a lot of options to create form fields and even can choose to create multi-page forms with different form sets. Another very useful feature is, that powermail … Continue reading →

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Typo3: Powermail: Add Attachment to Sender Email with TypoScript

Posted on December 22, 2011 by benjamin

Powermail is one of the major Typo3 extension if you need to implement a form on your website. Thanks to all the flexible configuration options it provides capabilities not only for simple contact forms but also for advanced features such … Continue reading →

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