Du Vien Trang is a Freelance Web Designer / Developer based in Scotland. This is his portfolio, blog and his digital playground.

Here is an updated version of 1pixelout audio player 1.5.1 for Joomla! 1.5.x only

Big thanks to Art Delano for rewriting part of the code to add autoplay option (per file), better SEF URL handling and option to add your own default path.  read more »

After one year of research, the biggest Latin America university moves to Joomla! 1.5.

229 courses in 40 different places, five thousand teachers and more than 56 thousand students make the USP – Universidade de São Paulo (São Paulo University) in Brazil is the number one in Latin America and one of the 100 most important in the world. Since 1997 in the Internet, the university conduct a research on the last year with the visitors of USP Portal (www.usp.br) about changes and new features on this gate with intent to support the desires and requests of national and international users. The result was a set of new websites with a new navigation system, news and events channels, maps, informations to foreigners in four different languages and a new design.

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After releasing Joomla! 1.5 stable we have discovered a high priority security issue. The vulnerability has been discovered in XML-RPC in combination with the blogger API. There is a security problem in this code that makes it possible to alter the articles on your site (including removal). This problems has been fixed currently by members of the development team and the Joomla! bug squad, solution is now available from Subversion. So what do you need to do until we release Joomla! 1.5.1?

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Great news for all you Joomla users out there. The long awaited stable release is finally here for download after almost 2 and a half year in the making. This marks a complete shift away from Mambo and now Joomla can proudly stand up and say 'Joomla/Mambo' is definitely a thing of the past.

A big thanks to the core team and community for 'making it happen'.

Official Announcement: Ladies and Gentlemen...  read more »

Out of a request from a user to allow 1pixelout player to be rendered in Virtuemart product description, I have created a hack. This was only way to load mambots into VM. The great thing about this hack is that it not only allow you to load 1pixelout into description but also any other mambots you have installed.

This hack was created for use with Joomla! 1.0.x & Virtuemart 1.0.12 & 1.0.13a only.  read more »

--- UPDATE: 16th Jan 2008 ---

I have updated this player which fixed a couple of small minor issues. Also added a CSS class in case you may want to style it. The CSS class is: span.1pixelout {}

Please re-download it. Thanks,

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This is a Flash audio player originally for Wordpress that i ported over for use with Joomla! and a8e.  read more »

I recieved an email from a user requesting for a Wordpress RSS Footer plugin by Joost De Valk to be ported to Joomla!

After having installed it on Wordpress to see what it was, it seems to be just a simple insert of a line of text that appears on each feed's description. So it didn't seem to be of any significant to port the plugin. Also, it would only require one line of code to be added.  read more »

The Joomla! team has released a security update for Joomla 1.0.x versions. You can help by downloading the patch or full version and submit any bugs you have encountered.

NOTE: Patch packages for 1.0.14 RC1 only exist going back to Joomla! version 1.0.12. If you need to upgrade from an earlier version you will need to first upgrade to 1.0.13 then upgrade to 1.0.14 RC1  read more »

This is a payment module i update to work with all versions of Virtuemart for the DIBS paying site.

Released last year (2007)
Download: VM DIBS 1.3

*** Full instructions on installing this payment module can be found in the download zip file (ie, readme_eng.txt or Reademe.1st file)