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A new feature in DSpace 1.5 is the ability to try out different themes on a particular page without having to mess with the xmlui.xconf file or needing to restart Tomcat. Two things need to be done in order to apply a theme to any page you are currently looking at. | A new feature in DSpace 1.5 is the ability to try out different themes on a particular page without having to mess with the xmlui.xconf file or needing to restart Tomcat. Two things need to be done in order to apply a theme to any page you are currently looking at. | ||
#The following setting in dspace.cfg must be set to true: '''xmlui.theme.allowoverrides=true''' | #The following setting in dspace.cfg must be set to true: '''xmlui.theme.allowoverrides=true''' | ||
| − | #The "themepath" value should be appended to the end of the url. See examples below | + | #The "themepath" value should be appended to the end of the url. See examples below. |
| + | http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Classic/ | ||
http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Reference/ | http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Reference/ | ||
http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Mirage/ | http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Mirage/ | ||
Revision as of 23:16, 20 February 2014
Back to XMLUI Theme
Overview
Official Help
View the following for official DSpace Manakin help.
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Manakin+theme+tutorial
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/label/DSPACE/manakinhowto
View the following for a better understanding of XMLUI Mirage theme design using the "modules" overlay method:
Development Tools
A new feature in DSpace 1.5 is the ability to try out different themes on a particular page without having to mess with the xmlui.xconf file or needing to restart Tomcat. Two things need to be done in order to apply a theme to any page you are currently looking at.
- The following setting in dspace.cfg must be set to true: xmlui.theme.allowoverrides=true
- The "themepath" value should be appended to the end of the url. See examples below.
http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Classic/ http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Reference/ http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Mirage/ http://scholar.sun.ac.za/?themepath=Kubrick/
Theme Repository
Check out the following theme repositories.
- http://web.lib.sun.ac.za/style/sunscholar/theme :- DS32 = DSpace 3.2, DS182 = DSpace 1.8.2, DS172 = DSpace 1.7.2
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Repository+of+XMLUI+themes
References
- http://www.slideshare.net/bramluyten/dspace-3-xml
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Manakin+theme+tutorial
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/XMLUI+How+To+Guides
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/TechnicalFaq#TechnicalFaq-HowdoIremovethesearchboxfromthefrontpageinXMLUI
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=19006388
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=19006130
- http://design.ubuntu.com/assets/colour-palette
- http://design.ubuntu.com/assets/ubuntu-font-family
