SocialShare Plugin for Coppermine Photo Gallery v1.5.x: Documentation and Manual
Table of Contents
a.Enabling and disabling a share
Installing the Plugin
1.Download the plugin.
2.Copy the contents of the .zip file to the Coppermine plugins directory.
3.Login to Coppermine with admin access.
4.Go to the Plugin Manager.
5.Find the Socialshare plugin and click on the install icon.
Configuring the plugin
1.Go to the plugin manager.
2.Find the installed Socialshare plugin.
3.Click on Configure Socialshare.
Enabling and disabling a share
1.Click on the check boxes to enable and disable an existing share.
Editing a share
1.Click on the edit icon.
Creating a share
1.Click on Create New. Fill out the fields and select the icon for this share. Click save.
2.You will need to find the URL string for the share site and substitute <SHAREURL> for the Coppermine photo URL, <SHARETITLE> for the page title and <SHARETEXT> for the photos text.
3.You must manually upload any desired share icons to the plugins/socialshare/images directory.
Editing a share
1.Click on the edit icon.
Creating a Facebook App
1. Before you can use the comments features of this plugin, you need to register a Facebook application and obtain the app id. Go to http://www.facebook.com/developers/createapp.php and register a new app. Once you have registered the app, copy the Application ID to the config where it says "YOUR_APP_ID_GOES_HERE" You will also need to copy your facebook userID in the config where it says YOUR_FACEBOOK_ID_GOES_HERE.
When you click on the link above you will see this web page. Click on the "Create New App" button at the top right.
Enter an App Display Name. Enter whatever you want. I entered My RB Comments. Don't enter the word facebook, FB or anything like that.
Enter the required security information.
Go down to the section that says "Select how your app integrates with Facebook" and click on "Website".
Enter your website. Include the http://
Click save changes and you have created an app. Copy the App ID. Open the plugin file config.php and replace "YOUR_APP_ID_GOES_HERE" with the App ID.
