Ajax Voice Search for Joomla Documentation
This is an Amazing Joomla Extension that searches Joomla Content/Articles with your voice command. The extension package includes a Plugin and a Module. Once you install the package, both extensions will be installed. At first, enable the plugin and then publish the module anywhere you want. The Plugin has options to select which component it will search. The module has style options and Search Types. It has text ajax search option as well besides the voice search, You have to choose it in module options The search result shows in two layouts - On the Fly and General. You can choose any of one in the module backend. (Make sure your device has an Internet connection and your domain has https://).
Supported Components: Joomla Artcles, Virtumart, K2, Zoo, EasyBlog
The search works with Title Matching of the content.
Installation Steps
- Go to Extension -> Manage -> Install from Joomla Admin Menu.
- Choose "Upload Package File" Tab. Then upload/Drag Extension zip file (See Screenshot-1)
- You will see success message of Installation
Configuration Steps
- When you will install the package file, 2-extensions will be installed. One is a Plugin (AJAX Voice Helper), another is a Module (Ajax Voice Search).
- At first enable the plugin. Go to plugin Manager, Open the plugin and enable it. The plugin has options to select component. The search will work with your chosen component. So you can choose a component as well. (See Screenshot-2)
- Now go to module manager, Open the Module and publish it where you want to display the search field.
- The module has several options in the back end (See Screenshot-3)
- Select search Type: The search can be performed in 3-ways - Voice Search, Normal Search will writing text and ENTER, onKeyUp Search - On typing. So you can choose what you like
- Select Voice language: This is only for Voice Search Feature. This language the voice/pronounciation/accent of different country. There is drop-down, you can choose language. But that language must be installed at you Joomla Admin.
- Search Result Panel: How you wan to see the search results. There are two layout of displaying search result.
- There are more other options like - font-color, size, search field style, button etc. You can customize as your own.