[Typo3] tt_news - Help! Help! Help!

[Sander (AlterNET)]

Maidment, Paul wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am trying out tt_news version 2.2 and have managed to get a basic list of
> news articles and summaries to display. I have looked at various resources
> in my attempts to get this working but must admit that I am truly stuck,
> hopefully someone out there can help...
> 
> I have performed the following tasks
> 
> * Installed the tt_news extension, I have not used any previous version so
> there should be no conflicts.
> * Created a news page, the page is assosciated with a template which is an
> extension of my main site template (nothing truly special about that.) The
> template also imports the four tt_news templates as described in the tt_news
> manual.
> * Created a news item for the page and placed title/summary/details etc into
> the article.
> 
> Having done the above, I get a list of news items (which is a lot better
> than getting none!)
> There are now problems though...
> 
> 1)Categories do not appear to work, I'm not sure I fully understand the
> category sysytem.
> 2)The 'More' button on the news article does not go into a details view,
> what do I need to do in order to make this work?
> 3)How do I enable and use the RSS syndication feature of the plugin. 
> 
> The online instructions on this are quite vague and I must admit to being
> utterly confused (surely a plugin should not be this tough to install?
> 
> Any help would be appreciated, many thanks,
> Paul
> 
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Hey

to make the more link work you should create a page for it, and add an 
content element tt_news to it with code SINGLE.
Then in the constant editor, point tt_news singleview to the id of that 
new page.

Sander.