Podcast for TYPO3

A new extension for the popular OpenSource CMS Typo3.
It makes creating and managing Podcasts a breeze.

Nerd alert: Podcast is built with Extbase and Fluid and was designed to work out of the gate with modern browsers in mind.

simple to use

Podcast works out of the box. No configuration needed. After just a few simple steps your TYPO3 is ready to create Podcast Feeds and display them to your users.

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learn extbase and fluid

It's also a good example to learn Extbase and Fluid. It contaims a few quirks you might didn't know if you are new to extension-development. This extension might show you the way.

OpenSource

Podcast is OpenSource and on github. You are very welcome to contribute your work to the extension to make it even better.

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HTML5 video and audio

Podcast for TYPO3 not only creates your feeds, it also displays your Podcasts for users of your Website – using the fancy new HTML5 video and audio tags so your users can listen to your podcast and view your videos directly on your site.

It just works

Podcast generates your XML on the fly – no need to manually generate the XML after every change you make. It supports iTunes specific tags and works with RealURL out of the box, creating nice URLs for your feeds and pages.

Featurerich

Create more than one Podcast, use episodes, authors and other settings for multiple Podcasts. Podcast analyses your media and automatically detects video and audio formats and duration of your content.

Installation

Installation and setup is easy. Just follow this simple steps and your are good to go. Use the extension manager in TYPO3 and search for podcast to install the Extension from the typo3.org repository. Make sure you use TPYO3 4.5 or above.

For more information you can checkout the readme file.

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Add TypoScript

In your TypoScript template, add the static Podcast TypoScript coming with the extension.

  • 1 Choose Templates
  • 2 Select the page cotainting your templates
  • 3 Choose Info/Modify from the selectbox
  • 4 Click Edit whole template record
  • 5 Open Tab Includes
  • 6 Select the static Podcast template and save

Add the podcast Plugin

On any Page, add a new Plugin and change the type to Display Podcast

  • 1 Choose Page
  • 2 Select a page
  • 3 Add content
  • 4 Select tab Plugins and add a General Plugin
  • 5 Open Tab Plugin and choose Display Podcast from the dropdown
  • 6 Save the page

Usage

Usage of Podcast is very simple. Just create a new Podcast record in a SysFolder, fill in all the required fields and you are good to go.

  • 1 Choose Templates
  • 2 Select the page cotainting your templates
  • 3 Choose Info/Modify from the selectbox
  • 4 Click Edit whole template record
  • 5 Open Tab Includes
  • 6 Select the static Podcast template and save

Issues

Please report issues on github

Contribute

Podcast is OpenSource and on GIT. You are very welcome to contribute your work to the extension to make it even better. Features that are missing: HTML5 player, Flash fallback, predefined iTunes categories, translations...