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Elements
Overview
Content elements
Content section
Basic forms
Layout variations
Font sizes
Image sizes
Alignment
Link display
Visibility
Special forms
Row for tiles
Article
Decoy
Event
Online events
Example with booking
Example with costs
Church service
Example tabular list
Example with booking
Liturgical calendar optimization
PDF and CSV export
Image series
Display options
Media
YouTube Video
External / MAM Video
SoundCloud Audio
External / MAM Audio
Other providers
Play media directly
Media in portrait format
Organization
Person
Place / POI
Location map
Configuration
Dynamic list: Map search
Link sequence
Link-Text display
FAQ entry
Job posting
Slider
Effects
Availability for images
Quiz
Advanced elements
List
Elaborate teaser
Layout variations
Display options
Compact teaser
Masonry teaser
Text tile teaser
Image tile teaser
Accordion teaser
Download lists
Direct upload
Filter
Content filter
Combined content filters
Calendar filter
Church services
Contacts
RSS Feed
Meta-Info
Navigation
Assembled
Form
Mail configuration
Captcha configuration
Online booking
Delete old bookings
Manage bookings
Data export
Email recipient by theme
Automatic contact forms
Privacy policy link
Tabs / Accordion
Open directly
Single tab
Special cases
Flexible content
Sitemap
Shariff Social Media
Google calendar
Newsletter configuration
Newsletter mailing
Template elements
Layout row
Row with adjustable width
Layout group
Layout area
Dynamic functions
Spacer
Anchor target
Login form for users
Privacy policy builder
Privacy policy cookie switch
Liturgical calendar
Disqus comments
Hyvor Talk comments
Layout for full screen size visual
Name day display
Organizational chart
ReadSpeaker
Options
Content section
Article & Decoy
Event
Lists
Slider
Page title
Site name
Storyteller
Storyteller Demo
Search function
Search slot
Scripture lection
Source site
Walls.io integration
Plugins
Eye-Able Accessibility Assistant
Eye-Able Website Translation
External Captchas
Resources
Basics
Page layout
Preview-Mode
Focalpoint for images
Sitemap-Attributes
Icons
Optimize image gallery
Delete unused contents
Mega menu
New window in the navigation
Alkacon Website
OpenCms Website
Technical documentation
Links to function detail pages
Detail pages for categories
Confidential Messages
Change template variant
Use customized CSS
Page formats
One-Pager
Anchor 1
Anchor 2
Anchor 3
Anchor 4
One-Pager with navigation level
Page start
Page center
Page end
Parallax backgrounds
Colored backgrounds
Template variant "Burger" menu
Header area settings
Full-screen start image
Header area without logo
Kufer Integration
Blog
Security
Analytics services
Privacy policy
Privacy policy builder
Cookie banner
Query of personal data
Password-protected areas
Newsletter
"Cöln" layout
News
Release Notes
Version 20
Version 19
Version 18
Version 17
Version 16
Extensions
Overview
Availability
Request Info
News
Release Notes
Version 16
Mercury Template Version 16
Versionshinweise
Image tile display for tabs / accordion
For the content type tab / accordion, there is a new formatter called “image tile display.” This shows a series of clickable image tiles. When you click on an image tile, a container with the content opens underneath it, similar to an accordion.
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Expansion of the “Cöln” newsletter layout
The newsletter in the “Cöln” layoutDer in der letzten Version hinzugefügte Newsletter im “Cöln” Layout wurde um zusätzliche Ausgabemöglichkeiten erweitert. Möglich ist nun unter anderem die Verwendung von Icons sowie das links bzw. rechts Anordnen des Bildes neben den Text.
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Combined content filters for lists
The combination of content filters for lists has been improved. The number of hits for each filter is now displayed correctly.
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Advanced display options for masonry teaser
For lists with masonry teaser, it is now possible to set the background color of the entries separately. Furthermore, a shadow can be added as an option. These options are also available for lists with text tile
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New list option “Teaser display - Reduced - Mobile shortened”
In lists, teaser stories can now be optionally shortened on mobile devices. This reduces the need for users to scroll through long lists on mobile devices.
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New app “Unused content”
Version 23-09 introduces the new “Unused Content” app. This app can be used to find and delete unused content.
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RSS feeds for registration with Google News
With version 23-09, lists of Mercury articles can be output not only on websites but also as RSS feeds. RSS feeds are a search engine optimization technique recommended by Google that can be used to ensure that press releases, for example, appear on Google News as quickly as possible.
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Contact forms for individuals and organizations
The email address of a person or organization can be replaced by a link to a contact form.
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Search in the site select box in the gallery dialog
The entries displayed in the select box for site selection in the gallery dialog can now be filtered or searched by entering a search term. This is particularly useful in large installations where many sites are configured.
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Grouping galleries in the Gallery dialog box
Galleries are now displayed in groups in the gallery dialog. This makes it easier to find galleries in the current website or subsite, especially when there are a large number of galleries available.
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Advanced options for managing event bookings
Registered participants can easily move up from the waiting list and are automatically notified of the status change. An iCalendar link for automatically adding the event to the user's calendar can be displayed in the registration emails. Internal notes on events are now possible and can be exported.
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Optimization of the Themegenerator
In order to better meet practical requirements, some of the fields in the theme configuration have been rearranged and revised in version 23-09.
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Expansion of the query for personal data
With version 23-06, the “Personal Data Search” app has been expanded to include the option to search for any text.
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Simplified settings options for the sitemap
Various settings for the Mercury template are now controlled via sitemap attributes. Editors can set these attributes via a new dialog in the sitemap editor.
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Church services detailed view “Show map optionally after clicking”
For church services, there is now a new option in the detailed view: “Show map optionally after clicking.”
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Icons in the icon font
A basic selection of icons is loaded with an icon font. These icons are needed by various standard functions of the template, e.g. in the navigation menus or in download lists.
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National flags icons
Mercury provides icons with the national flags of most countries. These can be used, for example, to switch the language in a link sequence. Unlike other icon collections, the icons for the national flags are displayed in color.
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Font Awesome Brand Icons
The Font Awesome Brand collection includes logos and trademarks of well-known websites, companies, or businesses.
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Font Awesome Solid Icons
The Font Awesome Solid collection includes all free “solid” icons from the popular Font Awesome.
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Font Awesome Regular Icons
The Font Awesome Regular collection includes all free “regular” icons of the popular Font Awesome.
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Resetting all users' passwords
One option allows you to reset all user passwords. This can help improve user and system security after data breaches.
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Individual detail pages for categories
Categories now make it possible to display content of the same type on different detail pages.
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