The plugin parameters offer a variety of different settings that change the look of the sIFR-elements:
  • Showupdate icon: Since version 1.9.2 JsIFR3 integrates a notification icon in the top bar of the joomla backend in case there is a newer version available.
  • Font: The plugin comes with 11 different fonts that can be selected here.
  • Custom font: To use a custom font set the field "Font" to custom and enter in the field "Custom Font" the name of the .swf-file. the .swf-file has to be uploaded to the folder ~/plugins/system/jsifr3 (or  ~/plugins/system/jsifr3_pro) of your Joomla installation. If you want to use an included font leave this field empty.
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  • CSS-selector: Type in all CSS-tags, -classes or -id's that should be replaced by sIFR. The default values replace all titles that joomla generates.
  • Text-color: Set here the color for sIFR-elements as HTML-code, for example #000000 for black and #FFFFFF for white.
  • Link-color: Set here the color for links as HTML-code, for example #000000 for black and #FFFFFF for white.
  • Link-color (hover): Set here the color for links while hovering over them as HTML-code, for example #000000 for black and #FFFFFF for white.
  • Link-decoration: Links can be underlined or not.
  • Link-decoration (hover): While hovering over links they can be underlined or not.
  • Cursor: While hovering over a link the cursor can be a pointer or an arrow.
  • Letter-spacing: Letter-spacing means the distance between letters. You can make the text look wider or more narrow. Possible values are for example "3" or "-3".
  • Text-transformation: the text can be transformed to uppercase or lowercase letters.
  • Text-transparency: If you want to make the text transparent set a value between "0" (for fully transparent) and "0.99". To use no transparency leace this field empty. Using the value "1" causes an error and prevents the text from beeing displayed.
  • Font-weighte: The font can be displayed normal or bold.
  • Font-style: The font can be displayed normal or italic.
  • Font-size: Set a value to display all sIFR-elements of the same size. Possible values for example "22" or "32". (If left empty the size is used from the related css-element!)
  • Text alignment: Aligns the text to the left, right or centered.
  • Margin left: Additional space to the left. Enter a value in pixel without unit. Ex.: 10
  • Margin right: Additional space to the right. Enter a value in pixel without unit. Ex.: 10
  • Margin top: Additional space above. Enter a value in pixel without unit. Ex.: 10
  • Margin bottom: Additional space below. Enter a value in pixel without unit. Ex.: 10
  • Exact size: Use exact size (width) of the flash-element instead width:100% to prevent unwanted breaks.
  • Single line: Forces display in a single line and prevents unwanted breaks.
  • Prevent wrap: Alternative method to force display in one line by disabling word wrap inside the Flash movie, but doesn't always work so well. Previous option 'Single line' mut be OFF!
  • Dropshadow on/off: Adds a dropshadow to the text.
  • Dropshadow color: Set the dropshadow color as HTML-code, for example #000000 for black and #FFFFFF for white.
  • Dropshadow distance: Set the distance between dropshadow and text. Enter a value in pixel without unit. Default: 2
  • Dropshadow strength: Set the strength of the dropshadow. Enter a value in pixel without unit. Default: 2
  • Alphavalue: Alphavalue of the dropshadow, which means blending between dropshadow and background color. Zero causes 100% background color, 1 causes 100% dropshadow color. For no blending enter 0.Possible values for example: 0.5 , 0.3, 0.75
  • Angle: Angle between dropshadow and text (clockwise). Right = 0, down = 90, left = 180, top = 270, right-bottom = 45, left-bottom = 135. Default = 45
  • Blur right: This setting blurs the dropshadow to the right. Enter the length of the blur-effect as value in pixel without unit, for example: 10
  • Blur down: This setting blurs the dropshadow downwards. Enter the length of the blur-effect as value in pixel without unit, for example: 10
  • Inner/outer shadow: The shadow can be a dropshadow or inside the text.