[TYPO3-english] Use DAM categories for tt_news

[Rik Willems]

Dear Dan,

I read through much stuff concerning your suggestion but can't find 
anything useful. Can you give some hints on how to do this?

Greets, Rik

Dan Osipov schreef:
> No, both projects rely on their categories in queries.
> 
> What you can do, however, is make an extension and hook into TCE, so 
> that when a new tt_news category is created, a matching DAM category is 
> created at the same time.
> 
> Dan Osipov
> Calkins Media
> http://danosipov.com/blog/
> 
> Rik Willems wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am wondering if the following is possible. For a new project I'd 
>> like to automate page content (news and images/video) through 
>> typoscript. Now it doesn't make much sense to have to maintain two 
>> category trees. Is it possible to combine the DAM and tt_news 
>> categories? Or use one of the two for both extensions?
>>
>> Greets, Rik