SEO Glossary: Control the Frontend Display

To display a complete glossary with all its definitions, please create a Joomla standard menu choosing as type Glossaries then select the glossary you want.

Then you have the possibility to display a complete glossary with all definitions terms.

From the menu configuration, you can also setup:

The definition order: by Most Recent, Title Alphabetical, Random and Article ordering
The ordering direction: Ascending and Descending
The definition theme: as list, as Masonry Grid, as Alphabetical List, as Flat or Responsive.
The display of the entry image

2. Display Options & Settings

General Settings

With SEO Glossary component you get a complete configuration settings to control the display of all the frontend elements. On the first tab you can can configure the following elements:

Glossary theme: Select one the 5 themes available to list your definitions
Use entry image: Display the definition icon in masonry wall layouts
Call content plugins for definitions: Add a link for glossary entries on the website
Show the alphabet above the list: Display or hide alphabet letters above the list of entries
Pagination above the list: Pagination control above the list
Show the alphabet below list: Display or hide alphabet letters below the list of entries
Pagination below the list: Pagination control below the list
Show glossary search: Display the search block above the list of entries
Show count of terms: Display count of terms below title. Example: There are 1 entries in this glossary
Hide Your: Display the author name below definitions if field is filled
Show Your details: Display author details bellow definitions if field is filed
Show Hits: If set to Show, the number of Hits (clicks) on a particular Article will be displayed

Default search mode: The search type for the SEO Glossary search engine
Show search options: Show search options (Begin with, Contains, Exact Term)
Allow sounds like for searches: Display sounds like option for searches on search block
Entries per page: Entries per page number to display by default in the drop-down list
Autopublish entries: Autopublish user submissions from front-end
Show Glossaries: Display Glossary name above definition if field is filled
Show Glossaries Descriptions: Display Glossary description above definition if field is filled
Display the list of all the glossaries: Display the list of all the glossaries on the front-end page, when there are several glossaries available
Add new entry link URL: SEO URL of the Add New Entry link
Glossary name as title: Show the name of the glossary at the top of the glossary page
Term as title: Show the term on top of the term page
Helper Override: Generate a Joomla standard layout override file that won't be affected by extension updates (in /html folder)

Email Settings

The Email setting tab is about Email notification and thank you message for administrator and user. You can notify both in case of frontend submission.

Notify webmaster: Webmaster will be notified by Email when a new entry is sent from front-end
Webmaster's email: Add a webmaster Email to receive notifications
Thank user: User that have submitted an entry will receive a thank you Email
Thank you message for new entries: Thank you message for user who send new entry
From address for emails: Email adress showed in the sender field

Permission Settings

The permissions tab is the Joomla ACL that controls the glossary edition permissions. You can allow/disallow some action on the glossaries for certain Joomla user group.
For example, if you want to allow the author user group to add definitions (frontend and even backend), allow the create action for authors. Then from frontend, you'll see a create/edit button appear.

Tooltip display tab is used to control the tooltips displayed in content when a definition is found. There are 4 modes: Regular tooltips, Advanced with effects, Bootstrap and Mordern. Regular tooltips are CSS based and advanced jQuery based (allows more configuration)
You can also control the HTML display in tooltips it can be interesting for a definition with image.

All 4 tooltip modes include some same parameters:

Load JQuery: Load Joomla JQuery
jQuery No Conflict Mode
Don't link to the glossary: The word won't have a link to its glossary
Tooltip on mouse leave: Tooltip stay or vanished on mouse leave
Show Close Button: Show close button
Tooltip delay: Tooltip delay in milliseconds
Occurences: Number of times a word must be detected in the same article
HTML tags to ignore: HTML tags in which we shouldn't create tooltips (ex: a, abbr, h1, h2, h3).
Disable tooltips globally: No tooltip will be generated by the component
Do not inject SEO Glossary Javascript: No tooltip will be generated by the component, but the title of the links will still contain the definition
Show a link to more: Will add a (...) link at the end of the tooltip if there is more to read
More link text: Text of the more link. eg. Read more, ..., etc

The Search Settings

The Search plugin tab is the integration with Joomla search. You can activate the Joomla search through definition names, definition content and glossary name.

The Social Media settings are the social networks buttons integration in definitions. You can add share/like buttons on glossaries.

The Disqus integration is the comment system integration. You just need to add your ID and you'll be able to comment definitions.

SEO Glossary restriction

The component restriction is the settings to enable SEO Glossary to detect and load tooltip link and definition in content. You can Enable/Disable the detection by:

Joomla menu items
Joomla component
Joomla article category
Custom content

Advanced settings

Finally the advanced parameters allows you to:

Set description: Activate meta-data description of Term page to: Term - definition
Set keyword: Activate Term to meta-data keywords of Term page
Disable tag: Choose the tag to use in order to disable definitions highlight in content: For example if you add {seog:disable} in a Joomla article the definition won’t be shown in this article.
Letter regular expression prefix: this is php expression used to determine your definition prefix
Content detection regex: This is php expression used to detect your definition in the text
More information can be finding here: http://www.catswhocode.com/blog/15-php-regular-expressions-for-web-developers
Apply content plugin: Load SEO Glossary definition detection in all content plugin
Custom CSS: Add some custom CSS to each page
Macro: Writing {seog:macro} in the definition or more field will get the Macro text appended to the definition
Legacy slug: Remove the ability to have unicode URLs in SEO Glossary

3. SEO Glossary List module

A SEO Glossary module is available and installed with the main package. The module will get glossaries content and display entries the way you want. Setup is the following:

Tooltip theme: display the definitions as a Menu or a Slideshow
Display Mode: Title list, Title and definitions list and Definitions intro only
Entry Count: number of definitions to load
Numbers of intro characters: numbers of character for cropping the definition text
Select your Glossaries: pick one or some glossaries to show
Ordering and Direction of the definitions
Choose a Layout: Flat, Boostrap Siderbar Menu and Boostrap Top Menu

4. Search SEO Glossary module

You can also have Search module with SEO Glossary with the settup below:

Select your glossary Glossaries
Show search options: Begin with, Contains and Exact Term.
Allow sounds like for searches: Display sounds like option for searches on search block
Default search mode: Begin with, Contains, Exact Term and Sounds like.

SEO Glossary: Control the Frontend Display

1. Display a glossary using a menu