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elFinder file manager integration module for Drupal
===================================================


System Requirements:

 - Drupal 6.x
 - elFinder 1.2

Optional:
 
 - Wysiwyg module
 - Wysiwyg editor:
 
    - CKEditor
    - FCKeditor
    - TinyMCE 3
    - BUEdtor
    - jWYSIWYG (Drupal 6.x, jWYSIWYG 0.93+, jquery 1.3+, jquery ui 1.7+)
    - YUI Editor
    - WYMeditor

  
Installation:

  1. Unpack archive contents into sites/all/modules/elfinder
  2. Get latest elFinder at https://sourceforge.net/projects/elfinder/ and extract 'elfinder-x.y' contents to sites/all/libraries/elfinder
  3. REMOVE following files from library directory if it exists to avoid security hole:

     sites/all/libraries/elfinder/elfinder.html
     sites/all/libraries/elfinder/elfinder.php.html
     sites/all/libraries/elfinder/connectors/php/connector.php
     sites/all/libraries/elfinder/php/connector.php

  4. Enable elFinder module in Site Building > Modules
  5. Add 'use file manager' permission to users who will be able to use elFinder at User Management > Permissions
  6. Go to Administer > Site configuration > Wysiwyg profiles. Click 'edit' near editor profile name. Enable 'elFinder' checkbox under 'Buttons and plugins' section. See attached screenshots.
  
Usage:

 1. Administration backend
  
  a. Open /elfinder url (or ?q=elfinder if seo-capable urls disabled)
  b. Go to Administer page. Click 'Files' under Content section.

 2. Inside CKEditor (FCKeditor)
  2.1. Open Image Properties dialog in editor
  2.2. Click Browse Server button near image url
 
 3. Inside TinyMCE
  3.1. Open Insert/edit image dialog
  3.2. Click Browse button near image url
  
 4. Inside BUEditor
  4.1. Click 'Insert/edit image'
  4.2. Click 'Browse'
  4.3. Select file
  4.4. Enter alt text then click OK
 
 5. Inside jWYSIWYG
  5.1. Make sure that you have jWYSYWIG 0.93+ (http://github.com/akzhan/jwysiwyg/), jQuery 1.3+ and jQuery UI 1.7+ installed
  5.2. Click 'Insert image' button
  5.3. Click 'Browse Server' button near image url
 
 6. Inside YUI Editor
  6.1. Click 'Insert Image' button
  6.2. Click 'Browse Server' button near image url

 7. Inside WYMeditor
  7.1. Click 'Image' button
  7.2. Click 'Browse Server' button near image url
 

  
Known Issues:

 - Not all editors supported
 - Not all manager features supported
 - Conflicting with some devel module features
 - Conflicting with IMCE module
 - Incompatible with admin_menu_toolbar module


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  1. elFinder file manager integration module for Drupal
  2. ===================================================
  3. System Requirements:
  4. - Drupal 6.x
  5. - elFinder 1.2
  6. Optional:
  7. - Wysiwyg module
  8. - Wysiwyg editor:
  9. - CKEditor
  10. - FCKeditor
  11. - TinyMCE 3
  12. - BUEdtor
  13. - jWYSIWYG (Drupal 6.x, jWYSIWYG 0.93+, jquery 1.3+, jquery ui 1.7+)
  14. - YUI Editor
  15. - WYMeditor
  16. Installation:
  17. 1. Unpack archive contents into sites/all/modules/elfinder
  18. 2. Get latest elFinder at https://sourceforge.net/projects/elfinder/ and extract 'elfinder-x.y' contents to sites/all/libraries/elfinder
  19. 3. REMOVE following files from library directory if it exists to avoid security hole:
  20. sites/all/libraries/elfinder/elfinder.html
  21. sites/all/libraries/elfinder/elfinder.php.html
  22. sites/all/libraries/elfinder/connectors/php/connector.php
  23. sites/all/libraries/elfinder/php/connector.php
  24. 4. Enable elFinder module in Site Building > Modules
  25. 5. Add 'use file manager' permission to users who will be able to use elFinder at User Management > Permissions
  26. 6. Go to Administer > Site configuration > Wysiwyg profiles. Click 'edit' near editor profile name. Enable 'elFinder' checkbox under 'Buttons and plugins' section. See attached screenshots.
  27. Usage:
  28. 1. Administration backend
  29. a. Open /elfinder url (or ?q=elfinder if seo-capable urls disabled)
  30. b. Go to Administer page. Click 'Files' under Content section.
  31. 2. Inside CKEditor (FCKeditor)
  32. 2.1. Open Image Properties dialog in editor
  33. 2.2. Click Browse Server button near image url
  34. 3. Inside TinyMCE
  35. 3.1. Open Insert/edit image dialog
  36. 3.2. Click Browse button near image url
  37. 4. Inside BUEditor
  38. 4.1. Click 'Insert/edit image'
  39. 4.2. Click 'Browse'
  40. 4.3. Select file
  41. 4.4. Enter alt text then click OK
  42. 5. Inside jWYSIWYG
  43. 5.1. Make sure that you have jWYSYWIG 0.93+ (http://github.com/akzhan/jwysiwyg/), jQuery 1.3+ and jQuery UI 1.7+ installed
  44. 5.2. Click 'Insert image' button
  45. 5.3. Click 'Browse Server' button near image url
  46. 6. Inside YUI Editor
  47. 6.1. Click 'Insert Image' button
  48. 6.2. Click 'Browse Server' button near image url
  49. 7. Inside WYMeditor
  50. 7.1. Click 'Image' button
  51. 7.2. Click 'Browse Server' button near image url
  52. Known Issues:
  53. - Not all editors supported
  54. - Not all manager features supported
  55. - Conflicting with some devel module features
  56. - Conflicting with IMCE module
  57. - Incompatible with admin_menu_toolbar module