Diametric April 2012 Joomla Template
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Diametric, the April 2012 template release, is a beautifully layered template, with a distinct panel-based design, using the powerful ColorChooser system. The template has integrated styling for a range of popular RocketTheme extensions, such as RokSprocket, allowing for maximum visual and structural flexibility.
Built on the Gantry Framework, Diametric has a powerful core supporting versatile and functional features; in addition to standard elements such as the stunning Fusion Menu.
NOTICE: Diametric is a Joomla 2.5 and 3.x template. Joomla 1.5 is unsupported but available for download.
Features and Screenshots
- Joomla 1.5 (unsupported) / 2.5 / 3.x versions
- 12 Preset Styles
- Powerful Core Gantry Framework
- iPhone/Android viewing support
- Extensive RokSprocket Integration
- RocketTheme Extensions Styling
- Custom Content Typography
- Fusion MegaMenu & Splitmenu
- Load Transitions
- 82 Module Positions
- 15 Styled and 26 Structural Module Suffixes
- FF, Safari, Chrome, Opera, IE7+ Compatible
- W3C XHTML 1.0 / CSS Valid
NOTE: Gantry v3.1.20+, 3.2.18+ is required for Diametric to work correctly. For more details on the Gantry Framework, please visit its Dedicated Website. Logo Picker
Diametric comes with a feature that allows you to choose your own custom logo using the Joomla media manager or RokGallery.
RokSprocket Integrated Template
RokSprocket is a revolutionary new Joomla 2.5 only extension that has been designed to replace a variety of our existing ‘content’ modules.
These include RokStories, RokTabs, RokNewsPager, RokNewsflash, RokMicronews, and basically any module in the RT arsenal that manipulates and displays articles. We have built our new April 2012 Joomla template to showcase this extension.
RokSprocket :: Revolutionary User Interface
RokSprocket is a very powerful and full featured extension that is a real game-changer when it comes to displaying content in Joomla. The module itself, follows RokGallery’s revolutionary approach to UI and implements a stunning new compound filter system based on OS X’s Finder functionality.
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All images sources in the Adobe® Fireworks PNG format.
Installation
Downloading the Template Files
To install the template, you need one of the following files:-
Files required for the template to function:
- Template (Standalone) (J15) rt_diametric_j15.tgz or (J25) rt_diametric.zip - Standalone template file without the Gantry Framework.
- Template (Bundle) (J15) rt_diametric_j15-bundle.zip or (J25) rt_diametric-bundle.zip - Template plus the Gantry Framework.
- RokNavMenu (J15) rt_diametric_j15-extensions.zip(unzip first) or mod_roknavmenu.zip; or (J25) rt_diametric-extensions.zip(unzip first) or mod_roknavmenu_j16.zip - Required for the menu to work.
Note: The Bundle Template is only necessary if the Gantry Library is not installed at /components/com_gantry (J15) or /libraries/gantry (J25).
There are other files that you may wish to download that accompany the release, but are not required for the template to work.
- Source PNG(s) rt_diametric-sources.zip - Adobe® Fireworks PNG source file(s) and any applicable fonts.
- Source BG PNG(s) rt_diametric-sources-bg.zip - Adobe® Fireworks PNG BG source file(s). Only distributed if the template has complex BGs.
- Extensions (J15) rt_diametric_j15-extensions.zip or (J25) rt_diametric-extensions.zip - All extensions for the template.
- RocketLauncher (J15) rt_diametric_j15-rocketlauncher.zip or (J25) rt_diametric-rocketlauncher.zip - Demo replica installer.
The latest extensions can be downloaded from the Extensions Download area located here Using the Joomla Installer
- (J15) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_diametric_j15 → Default
- (J25) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_diametric → Make Default
Making Diametric the Default
- (J15) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_diametric_j15 → Default
- (J25) Make the template default at Admin → Extensions → Template Manager → rt_diametric → Make Default
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gantry?
Gantry is, as a basic definition,
A framework used for assembling, building and maintaining a RocketTheme template. It is an advanced platform for dramatically extending the capabilities of the entire theming system of Joomla.
More Details...What is Fusion Menu?
Fusion Menu is a menu theme of the RokNavMenu extension, the addon that drives all RocketTheme template menus. It is primarily a javascript enhanced CSS dropdown menu, that combines standard suckerfish type functionality with animations, transitions and other advanced effects provided by Mootools.
More Details...What is Splitmenu?
A static menu system that displays 1st level items in the main horizontal menu and further children in the Sidebar.
More Details...What extensions are integrated with the template?
A few of our RocketTheme extensions have been given individual styling by the template, these are RokNewsPager, RokGallery, RokTabs and RokNavMenu.
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Changelog
This is a non-exhaustive changelog for the Diametric Template, inclusive of any alpha, beta, release candidate and final versions.
Joomla 2.5/ 3.x
Legend:
* -> Security Fix
# -> Bug Fix
+ -> Addition
^ -> Change
- -> Removed
! -> Note
------- 1.4 Release [17-May-2013] -------
# Fixed Warning: SimpleXMLElement::addChild()
# Fixed article index styling issue in j2.5
# Fixed Enabling RokBooster breaks breadcrumbs
# Fixed Notice: Undefined index: responsive-menu
# Fixed system notifications styling issues
# Fixed misspellings in roknavmenu menu item tooltips
# Fixed Responsive logo hidden on mobile
# Fixed k2 - rokgallery page styling issue
# Fixed fix ie7splash.php code and function
# Fixed custom logo with spaces in filename does not work
+ Added rokbox2 compatibility for login and module popup
+ Added update of base_override and referencing override files
+ Added 3.1 support for custom overrides
Changed File(s) and Folder(s):
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/layout.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/layout.php
/css/joomla-core.css
/css/template-rtl.css
/css/template.css
/css/typography.css
/features/ie7splash.php
/features/login.php
/features/popup.php
/features/styledeclaration.php
/html/base_override.php
/html/com_content/archive/default_items.php
/html/com_content/archive/default.php
/html/com_content/article/default_links.php
/html/com_content/article/default.php
/html/com_content/categories/default_items.php
/html/com_content/categories/default.php
/html/com_content/category/blog_children.php
/html/com_content/category/blog_item.php
/html/com_content/category/blog_links.php
/html/com_content/category/blog.php
/html/com_content/category/default_articles.php
/html/com_content/category/default_children.php
/html/com_content/category/default.php
/html/com_content/featured/default_item.php
/html/com_content/featured/default_links.php
/html/com_content/featured/default.php
/html/com_content/form/edit.php
/html/joomla/2.5/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/item.xml
/html/joomla/2.5/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/layout.php
/html/joomla/2.5/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/parameters.xml
/html/joomla/2.5/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/theme.php
/html/joomla/2.5/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/layout.php
/html/joomla/2.5/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/theme.php
/html/mod_breadcrumbs/default.php
/html/mod_login/default.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/item.xml
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/layout.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/parameters.xml
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/theme.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/layout.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/theme.php
/templateDetails.xml
Added File(s) and Folder(s):
/html/joomla/3.1
/html/joomla/3.1/index.html
------- 1.3 (Responsive) Release [22-Jan-2013] -------
NEW FEATURE:
# Responsive Support
CHANGED FILE(s) and FOLDER(s):
/css/demo-styles.css
/css/gantry-core.css
/features/compositeoverrides.php
/features/fusionmenu.php
/features/splitmenu.php
/features/styledeclaration.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/item.xml
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/layout.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/layout.php
/html/modules.php
/index.php
/template-options.xml
/template-overview.php
/templateDetails.xml
ADDED FILE(s) and FOLDER(s):
/css/960fixed.css
/css/1200fixed.css
/css/responsive.css
/language/en-GB/en-GB.tpl_rt_diametric_responsive.ini
/template-thumb-big.png
REMOVED FILE(s) and FOLDER(s):
/admin/tips/advanced.xml
/admin/tips/content.xml
/admin/tips/features.xml
/admin/tips/layouts.xml
/admin/tips/menu.xml
/admin/tips/mobile.xml
/admin/tips/style.xml
/html/layouts/body_iphonemainbody.php
/index-android.php
/index-iphone.php
/language/en-GB/en-GB.tpl_rt_diametric.ini
------- 1.3 Release [22-Jan-2013] -------
BUG
# Change ie6 redirect to ie7 redirect
# Change JInput to JRequest
IMPROVEMENT
# Joomla! 3.0 Compatibility
CHANGED:
/admin/tips/advanced.xml
/css/body-light.css
/css/extensions.css
/css/joomla-core.css
/css/overlays.css
/css/template.css
/css/template-gecko.css
/css/template-ie7.css
/css/template-ie8.css
/css/template-opera.css
/css/template-webkit.css
/css/typography.css
/features/date.php
/features/fusionmenu.php
/features/ie6splash.php
/features/styledeclaration.php
/html/com_content/archive/default.php
/html/com_content/archive/default_items.php
/html/com_content/article/default.php
/html/com_content/categories/default.php
/html/com_content/categories/default_items.php
/html/com_content/category/blog.php
/html/com_content/category/blog_item.php
/html/com_content/category/default.php
/html/com_content/featured/default.php
/html/com_content/featured/default_item.php
/html/layouts/body_iphonemainbody.php
/html/layouts/body_mainbody.php
/language/en-GB/en-GB.tpl_rt_diametric.ini
/roksprocket/layouts/features/themes/showcase/item.php
/roksprocket/layouts/features/themes/showcase/showcase.css
/lib/gantry/gantry.php
/gantry.config.php
/component.php
/error.php
/index.php
/index-android.php
/index-iphone.php
/template-options.xml
/templateDetails.xml
ADDED:
/css/font-awesome.css
/html/baseoverride.php
/html/com_content/article/default_links.php
/html/com_content/category/blog_children.php
/html/com_content/category/blog_links.php
/html/com_content/category/default_articles.php
/html/com_content/category/default_children.php
/html/com_content/featured/default_links.php
/html/com_content/form
/html/joomla
/html/mod_menu
/html/mod_menu/default_component.php
/html/mod_menu/index.html
/html/mod_breadcrumbs
/features/ie7splash.php
/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot
/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg
/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf
/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff
/images/social
DELETED:
/features/ie6splash.php
/admin/forms/fields/imagepicker.php
/html/com_contact
/html/com_rokcandy
/html/com_search
/html/com_users
/html/com_weblinks
/html/mod_articles_latest
/html/mod_articles_news
/html/mod_articles_popular
/html/mod_rokajaxsearch
/html/mod_search
/html/plg_roksocialbuttons
------- 1.2 Release [05-Oct-2012] -------
# Fixed title spans off cause showcase text to not word-wrap
# Fixed language file errors
# Fixed helptips incorrect on menu tab
# Fixed helptip for social buttons missing
# Fixed float setting for joomla article image ignored
# Fixed unneeded module overlays setting
# Fixed unneeded webfonts setting
# Fixed strict standards in /gantry-fusion/layout.php
# Fixed strict standards in /features/date.php
# Fixed strict standards in /features/login.php
# Fixed strict standards in /features/popup.php
# Fixed strict standards in /html/modules.php
Changed File(s):
/admin/tips/style.xml
/admin/tips/menu.xml
/admin/tips/advanced.xml
/features/date.php
/features/login.php
/features/popup.php
/html/mod_rokajaxsearch/default.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-fusion/layout.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/layout.php
/html/modules.php
/css/joomla-core-rtl.css
/css/joomla-core.css
/language/en-GB/en-GB.tpl_rt_diametric.ini
/roksprocket/layouts/features/themes/showcase/showcase.css
/template-options.xml
/templateDetails.xml
------- 1.1 Release [20-Jul-2012] -------
# rtl menu bar issues
# added roksprocket tabs styling to sidebar position
# showcase in autoplay mode with pagination disabled doesn't work
# little line on menu in ie9
# splitmenu in footer module causes fatal error
# error.php trying to load non-existent stylesheet
# some ie9 demo rendering issues
# roksprocket pagination indicators position
# empty 'social button's url should hide icon display
# added roksprocket navigation to feature and showcase position
# typo in unsupported.php
# advanced search options
# wordpress references in template-options.xml
# iPhone swither image missing from display
# removed gantry gzipper from template settings
# removed menu-less pages from template settings
# menu highlights in sidebar not correct
# new option to disable roknavmenu caching
Changed File(s):
/css/body-dark.css
/css/body-light.css
/css/fusionmenu-rtl.css
/css/gantry-core.css
/css/joomla-core-rtl.css
/css/joomla-core.css
/css/overlays.css
/css/template.css
/css/template-ie9.css
/css/template-rtl.css
/admin/tips/advanced.xml
/admin/tips/menu.xml
/language/en-GB/en-GB.tpl_rt_diametric.ini
/roksprocket/layouts/features/themes/showcase/index.php
/roksprocket/layouts/features/themes/showcase/showcase.css
/roksprocket/layouts/tabs/themes/default/tabs.css
/features/social.php
/html/mod_roknavmenu/themes/gantry-splitmenu/layout.php
/unsupported.php
/error.php
/template-options.xml
/templateDetails.xml
------- 1.0 Release [02-Apr-2012] -------
! Initial Release
------- Initial Changelog Creation -------
Joomla 1.5
Legend:
* -> Security Fix
# -> Bug Fix
+ -> Addition
^ -> Change
- -> Removed
! -> Note
------- 1.0 Release [02-Apr-2012] -------
! Initial Release
------- Initial Changelog Creation -------
