[TYPO3] noob: mediatech template not showing the menu

[stinky wizzleteet]

Kristian,

may angels guide your path and have you win the national lottery, become 
a kick-ass rock guitarplayer and be voted president of the universe !

This was the ticket.


thank you!

wizll

Kristian Kleiveland wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 01:19:27 +0100, stinky wizzleteet wrote:
> 
>> hi all,
>>
>> just installed typo4beta, installed the mediatech templates and wasted 
>> the rest of the evening figuring out why the menu won't show:
>>
>> http://archx.demon.nl/start/
>>
>> forum showed one guy with the same prob.
>>
>> To me what is most annoying, I have no way of 'debugging', is it a 
>> typoscript, CSS, javascript or a permissions thing ?
>> I have no idea what is going on here.
>>
>> help greatly appreciated, I really want to start filling my site with 
>> content and the lack of a good site navigator is a real show stopper.
>>
>> grtz
>>
>> wzzl
> 
> What is the Page ID of the page you are applying the template to? By
> default the Typoscript points to PID 1. 
> 
> 
> # Top horizontal dropdown menu
> #######################################
> subparts.TOPNAV = HMENU
> subparts.TOPNAV.special = directory
> subparts.TOPNAV.special.value = 1 <----- this value
> 
> 
> # Vertical Navigation
> #######################################
> subparts.VERTNAV = HMENU 
> subparts.VERTNAV.1 = TMENU
> subparts.VERTNAV.special = directory
> subparts.VERTNAV.special.value = 1     <-------- this value
> 
> 
> Hold your mouse over the first page in the menutree (the icon) after a few
> seconds the page id  will show. Put that number where the arrows are.
> 
> maybe that is your problem?