Liferay Documents and Media Info Viewer

liferay-dm-info-viewer

This project provides a Liferay Portal plugin to quickly view information about Document and Media folders (eg. total sub-folders and files, total file size).

The view is similar to MS Windows File Explorer Properties and Apple Mac OS X Finder Info views.

Supported Products

GitHub Project Master and Branch 6.2.x

• Liferay Portal 6.2 CE : 6.2 CE GA1 (6.2.0+)
• Liferay Portal 6.2 EE : 6.2 EE GA1 (6.2.10+)

GitHub Project Branch 6.1.x

• Liferay Portal 6.1 CE : 6.1 CE GA2, GA3 (6.1.1+)
• Liferay Portal 6.1 CE : 6.1 EE GA2, GA3 (6.1.20+)

Downloads

The latest release is available from SourceForge - Liferay Documents and Media Info Viewer.

Usage

Browse Local Repository

Step 1. Navigate to Liferay Portal page containing Documents and Media portlet.

Step 2. Click on the "Action" button for a folder in local repository and select the "Show Info" menu item.

Step 3. View info and click "close" icon to close popup.

Browse Remote Repository (CMIS AtomPub)

Step 1. Navigate to remote repository (CMIS AtomPub) using Documents and Media portlet.

Step 2. Click on the "Action" button for a folder in remote repository (CMIS AtomPub) and select the "Show Info" menu item.

Step 3. View info and click "close" icon to close popup.

Building

Step 1. Checkout source from GitHub project

Step 1.1. Checkout master from GitHub project

NOTE: GitHub master and branch 6.2.x should always be the same.

$ md work
$ cd work
$ md master
$ git clone https://github.com/permeance/liferay-dm-info-viewer
Cloning into 'liferay-dm-info-viewer'...
remote: Counting objects: 518, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (223/223), done.
remote: Total 518 (delta 173), reused 502 (delta 157)
Receiving objects: 100% (518/518), 622.65 KiB | 273.00 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (173/173), done.
Checking connectivity... done

Step 1.2. Checkout branch 6.1.x or 6.2.x from GitHub project

NOTE: This sample shows checkout for branch 6.2.x. 
      The same process applies for 6.1.x

% md work
% cd work
% md -p liferay-dm-info-viewer/branches/6.2.x
% cd liferay-dm-info-viewer/branches/6.2.x
% git clone https://github.com/permeance/liferay-dm-info-viewer
Cloning into 'liferay-dm-info-viewer'...
remote: Counting objects: 475, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (199/199), done.
remote: Total 475 (delta 151), reused 470 (delta 146)
Receiving objects: 100% (475/475), 618.21 KiB | 161.00 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (151/151), done.
Checking connectivity... done
% cd liferay-dm-info-viewer
% git branch 6.2.x
% git checkout 6.2.x
Switched to branch '6.2.x'
% git status
# On branch 6.2.x
nothing to commit, working directory clean

Step 2. Build and package

% mvn -U clean package

This will build "liferay-dm-info-viewer-hook-A.B.C.war" in the targets tolder.

NOTE: You will require JDK 1.6+ and Maven 3.

Installation

Liferay Portal + Apache Tomcat Bundle

• Deploy "liferay-dm-info-viewer-hook-A.B.C.war" to "LIFERAY_HOME/deploy" folder.

Project Team

• Tim Telcik - tim.telcik@permeance.com.au

Related Projects

• GitHub - Sample Liferay Documents and Media Action Menu Extension.