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Thomas De Schampheleire - 11 years ago 2015-04-01 21:53:37
thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com
docs/usage: rework and rename section 'Visual settings in admin pannel'

- remove trivial items that are already explained on the settings page
itself
- rename section to reflect this new scope
- general rewording
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@@ -116,53 +116,38 @@ might pass the url with stored credentia
 
using the given credentials. Please take note that they will be stored as
 
plaintext inside the database. Kallithea will remove auth info when showing the
 
clone url in summary page.
 

	
 

	
 

	
 
Visual settings in admin pannel
 
-------------------------------
 

	
 
Specific features configurable in the Admin settings
 
----------------------------------------------------
 

	
 
Visualisation settings in Kallithea settings view are extra customizations
 
of server behavior. There are 3 main sections in the settings.
 
In general, the Admin settings should be self-explanatory and will not be
 
described in more detail in this documentation. However, there are a few
 
features that merit further explanation.
 

	
 
General
 
~~~~~~~
 
Repository extra fields
 
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 

	
 
The `Use repository extra fields` option allows to set a custom fields
 
for each repository in the system. Each new field consists of 3
 
attributes: ``field key``, ``field label``, ``field
 
description``. Example usage of such fields would be to define company
 
specific information into repositories, e.g., defining a
 
``repo_manager`` key that would give info about a manager of each
 
repository. There's no limit for adding custom fields. Newly created
 
fields are accessible via API.
 

	
 
The `Show Kallithea version` option toggles displaying the exact
 
Kallithea version in the footer
 

	
 
In the `Visual` tab, there is an option `Use repository extra
 
fields`, which allows to set custom fields for each repository in the system.
 
Each new field consists of 3 attributes: ``field key``, ``field label``,
 
``field description``.
 

	
 
Dashboard items
 
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 

	
 
Number of items in main page dashboard before pagination is displayed.
 

	
 

	
 
Icons
 
~~~~~
 

	
 
Show public repo icon / Show private repo icon on repositories - defines if
 
public/private icons should be shown in the UI.
 

	
 
Example usage of such fields would be to define company-specific information
 
into repositories, e.g., defining a ``repo_manager`` key that would give info
 
about a manager of each repository.  There's no limit for adding custom fields.
 
Newly created fields are accessible via the API.
 

	
 
Meta-Tagging
 
~~~~~~~~~~~~
 

	
 
With this option enabled, special metatags that are recognisible by Kallithea
 
will be turned into colored tags. Currently available tags are::
 
In the `Visual` tab, option `Stylify recognised meta tags` will cause Kallithea
 
to turn certain meta-tags, detected in repository and repository group
 
descriptions, into colored tags. Currently recognised tags are::
 

	
 
    [featured]
 
    [stale]
 
    [dead]
 
    [lang => lang]
 
    [license => License]
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