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Replicant v2 October 2008 Joomla Template

Replicant v2 One of our most popular template designs makes its return in the brand new Replicant v2. Replicant v2 takes the spirit of the original Replicant to an entirely new level with an unprecedented level of style, beauty, and flexibility. Combining the beauty of a powerful transparent design, with a whole new level of features, functionality and adaptability, Replicant v2 is really something special.

Replicant v2 features a fully transparent structure that not only supports variable width or height, but is also fully supported in IE6. Breathe life into your site with incredible color and background images without sacrificing functionality.


Features and Screenshots


Replicant v2 Color Styles Custom Modules Module Positions
  • Transparent body structure
  • RokContentRotator article presentation
  • Integrated multi-position tabbed modules
  • CSS Based Tableless Design
  • An incredible 40 Module Positions
  • Able to utilize multiple column layouts
  • 3 Built-in Menu Systems
  • Wide variety of Typography Styles
  • Source Adobe PNG Source Files Included
  • W3C XHTML 1.0 Transitional. W3C CSS Valid

Beautiful Transparent Design

Replicant v2 features a stunning transparent template structure that is fully scalable allowing for any width or height. This functionality is also fully supported in IE6 allowing you take advantage of this stunning versatility without sacrificing the experience for your IE6 users.

The RokContentRotator Returns

The RokContentRotator module is another fine way to introduce snippets of your top stories in a seamless fashion. You can view this module in action on the frontpage of the Replicant v2 demo. A whole new look and feel have been added to give your content a great look.

Replicant v2 Documentation

Get started using Replicant v2 with a wide variety of written and video tutorials explaining installation, configuration, custom modules, and much more More Details...

Installation - Joomla 1.5


Downloading the Template Files

  • Replicant v2 Template (rt_replicant2_j15.tgz) This file is the template package you will use to install Replicant v2 into Joomla.
  • Replicant v2 Custom Extensions (replicant2-extensions-j15.zip) This package contains each of the individual custom extensions included in the Replicant v2 template release.
  • Replicant v2 Source PNGs (replicant2-sources.zip) This package contains the Adobe Fireworks source PNGs for making modifications and customizations to the images in the template. You will need Adobe Fireworks image editing to fully utilize the Source PNG files.

Using the Joomla Installer

From the Menu in your Joomla Administrator, go to Extensions → Install/Uninstall.

Next, browse for your rt_ replicant2_j15.tgz file you downloaded and then click Upload File & Install.


installation


Making Replicant v2 the Default

installationNext, go to Extensions → Template Manager. Find rt_ replicant2_j15 on the list of installed templates.

Select the radio button to the left and then click Default up in the top right corner. Replicant v2 is now your default template.

Additionally, you can also edit the template's customization parameters by selecting this same radio button and clicking the "Edit" button in the top right corner.



Frequently Asked Questions


What is the RokNewsFlash Module and how do I set it up?
RokNewsFlash is a custom mootools module that displays your newsflash tidbits at the top of your site. The RokNewsflash also includes small buttons allowing your visitors to toggle through the different newsflash items you have set up. See it in action on the frontpage. More Details...
How do I integrate RokNewsFlash into other templates?
You will want to read the forum tutorial located at the RocketTheme forums - You will need to follow the steps in this tutorial and use the guide above to configure it. Note that his is from the MediaMogul board as the original RokNewsFlash appeared there. More Details...
What is the RokContentRotator Module and how do I set it up?
This module is also on the features pages but is located in the rotator position. You simple assign it to a category and it will rotate through the content items for you. More Details...
How do I integrate RokContentRotator into other templates?
You will want to read the forum tutorial located at the RocketTheme forums - You will need to follow the steps in this tutorial and use the guide above to configure it. Note that his is from the Synapse board as the original RokContentRotator appeared there. More Details...
What is RokSlide and how do I set it up?
You will observe that the modular positions, User15 through User 19 are contained within what appears to be RokSlide. The effect/functionality has been integrated directly into the template, providing a sleek stylish approach for extra modules, allowing you to created tabbed modules and tabbed module groups. More Details...
How do I enable the hidden positions such as the logo?
You can enable/disable these positions in the index.php configuration (if you are using Joomla 1.0) or in the Joomla Template Manager (if you are using Joomla 1.5). For information, see either or all of the following:-
How do I setup the Top menu?
For the top menu, you will need t use the following settings in Admin > Modules > Site Modules > Top Menu (or whatever menu you wish to use) :-
  • Position: top
  • Menu Class Suffix: -top
  • Menu Style: Flat List
Note that -bottom is not a module class suffix but a Menu class suffix.
How do I setup the Bottom menu?
For the bottom menu, you will need t use the following settings in Admin > Modules > Site Modules > Other Menu (or whatever menu you wish to use) :-
  • Position: bottom
  • Menu Class Suffix: -bottom
  • Menu Style: Flat List
Note that -bottom is not a module class suffix but a Menu class suffix.
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