General Procedural Questions
Question: How to install vQMod for JooCart?
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Answer: In new version of JooCart(>=1.5.2.x),it is very easy.
Just go to JooCart admin panel,You will see a button named "Options"(in Joomla 1.5.x) or "Parameters"(in Joomla 16.x-2.5.x) at the top-right corner.Click it and then Enable vQmod for JooCart .Done
If you use previous version of JooCart then follow the following instructions:
- Download the latest version that has "opencart" in the title from
- Using FTP, upload the "vqmod" folder from the zip to the JooCart component folder(your_joomla_root_directory/components/com_opencart/)
- Be sure the vqmod folder and the vqmod/vqcache folders are writable (either 755 or 777).
- Also be sure index.php,index_mod.php and admin/index.php are writable.
- If not sure which you need, first try 755.
- If you get errors about permissions, then try 777.
- Edit your your_joomla_root_directory/components/com_opencart/index.php and your_joomla_root_directory/components/com_opencart/index_mod.php file
- FIND:
// Startup
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'startup.php');
// Application Classes
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/customer.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/affiliate.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/currency.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/tax.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/weight.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/length.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/cart.php');
// vQmod
require_once(dirname(__FILE__).'/vqmod/vqmod.php');
global $vqmod;
$vqmod = new VQMod();
// VQMODDED Startup
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'startup.php'));
// Application Classes
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/customer.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/affiliate.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/currency.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/tax.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/weight.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/length.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/cart.php'));
- Edit your your_joomla_root_directory/components/com_opencart/admin/index.php file
- FIND:
// Startup
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'startup.php');
// Application Classes
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/currency.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/user.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/weight.php');
require_once(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/length.php');
// vQmod
require_once(dirname(__FILE__).'/'.'../vqmod/vqmod.php');
global $vqmod;
$vqmod = new VQMod();
// VQMODDED Startup
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'startup.php'));
// Application Classes
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/currency.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/user.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/weight.php'));
require_once($vqmod->modCheck(DIR_SYSTEM . 'library/length.php'));
- Load your store homepage and verify it works.
- Using FTP, verify that there are new "vq" files in the "vqmod/vqcache" folder.
- If yes, then you are ready to start downloading or creating vQmod scripts.
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