[TYPO3-dam] Localize DAM Category

[Erik Frister]

Ok I FINALLY got it to work...I just installed the snapshot version of 
dam anf ignored the warning where it said I need at least 4.1 (I have 
4.0.9)...and now it works...thanks so much for you help, seeing it work 
in the testenvironment finally got me to fix this ;) Thanks!

georg kuehnberger schrieb:
> Erik,
> Being you, here it what I would do:
> (this rhymes so it has to be good ;-)
> Option-1: Setup a local TYPO3-copy and test the upgrade to the most 
> recent DAM Version;
> Option-2: Upgrade TYPO3-core, which you will have to do anyway, sooner 
> or later;
> 
> regards georg
> 
> 
> Erik Frister wrote:
>> Thanks for the link. The thing is that the Typo3 installation I have 
>> (4.0.9) is lower than the one required (4.1.0). Could that be the 
>> cause of the problems I encounter? I have no immediate influence on 
>> the version in use so I rather find a solution to this without 
>> touching the Backend. Do you know if I can ignore the version 
>> requirement?
>>
>> georg kuehnberger schrieb:
>>> Erik,
>>>
>>> The screens were made with the lastest Snapshot-Version from
>>> http://wiki.typo3.org/index.php/Dam#Install_the_latest_nightly_snapshot_version 
>>>
>>> I'd recommend to upgrade (after backup of the old ones);
>>>
>>> regards georg
>>>
>>>
>>> Erik Frister wrote:
>>>> Ok I thought this was solved but apparently it isn't. I did 
>>>> EVERYTHING you said, but if you take a look at your last screenshot, 
>>>> I even have the [Localization] Column for Media, but unlike in your 
>>>> 10. Step I have no (!!!) Localization column for Media Category. 
>>>> Althought I see it for Media I do NOT see it for categories. Using 
>>>> DAM 1.0.13 which I figure is the latest version. How can this be? I 
>>>> was so confused to see the localization on Media but NOT on the 
>>>> categories...
>>>>
>>>> georg kuehnberger schrieb:
>>>>> Erik,
>>>>> You might wanna check out the following screenshots I just made for 
>>>>> you: (Testing a nice FF plugin named FireShot ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> - Create sys_language
>>>>> http://uploads.screenshot-program.com/my.php?image=upl1551885114.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> - Create page language overlay
>>>>> http://uploads.screenshot-program.com/my.php?image=upl3575485151.png
>>>>>
>>>>> - Resulting Localization Options
>>>>> http://uploads.screenshot-program.com/my.php?image=upl2912212787.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> hth georg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Erik Frister wrote:
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>> I did that. But again after I successfully created the page 
>>>>>> language, I can only localize the assets but NOT the categories. I 
>>>>>> have the 'localization view' enabled. But there are no flags 
>>>>>> visible next to my Media Categories, nor can I localize when I 
>>>>>> 'edit' the categories...am I missing something?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dr. Ronald P. Steiner schrieb:
>>>>>>> Hi Erik,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just create go to Web -> List and "create a new record". Choose 
>>>>>>> "Alternative Page Language". The title does not matter, but 
>>>>>>> choose the language as needed.
>>>>>>> Now you can create an Translation to each record in Media -> List
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> hope that helps
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ron
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Erik Frister schrieb:
>>>>>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> how can I localize the dam categories I create? In the 
>>>>>>>> localization view on web > list there is no "localize to" option 
>>>>>>>> for the Media > Categories.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have googled it, searched my Typo3 books and looked for it in 
>>>>>>>> the DAM documentation, but there is just no finding help so far. 
>>>>>>>> Any hints would be greatly appreaciated.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Erik