Downloads
JComments is an extensive comment extension for Joomla. To use it with the jDownloads series 3.9 you must download the file in this Download. Afterwards copy the unzipped file, com_jdownloads.plugin.php, to: components/com_jcomments/plugins.
Please also see thejDownloads JComments documentation (opens in a new window/tab) for more details. As well as common sections in the documentation, there are separate sections for Joomla 3 and Joomla 4 where relevant.
Make sure that the option "Activate support for all Joomla content plugins?" is activated in the jDownloads configuration Frontend tab
Comments are only shown in the Download Details
Do not use Komento and JComments at the same time!
Download the file Komento-com_jdownloads.zip and extract the Plugin 'com_jdownloads.php'.
copy the file com_jdownloads.plugin.php to <yoursite>/components/com_komento/komento_plugins
using an ftp utility such as File Zilla, your site control panel or a Joomla files manager extension.
There will be a file with that name already at that location so overwrite it with the present one downloaded from jDownloads.
See the documentation at
## [4.0.35] - 2023-10-15
jDownloads 4.0.35 stable release published.
### Fixed
- Frontend and Backend: Some fixes to make it compatible with Joomla 5!
- Frontend: Load required assets in content plugin
- Backend: Author filter in downloads list
### Added
- Frontend: New placeholders Access Public added in Layout types: categories, category, downloads, mydownloads and download. See: https://www.jdownloads.com/forum/index.php?topic=14077.msg50263#msg50263
This special Community Builder plugin allowing showing those Downloads that the user has created in the component jDownloads.
There are two versions of the Download which depend on the version of Community Builder you have installed:
This version is for CB build 2.6.3 and earlier Version for CB 2.6.4+ is listed below
Please see the documentation at Community Builder Plugin for jD3.9 (opens in a new window)
Originally created for Joomla articles by Krileon - Modified version for jDownloads 3.9 series. For installation you must use the plugin manager from Community Builder, it is not possible to install it via Joomla installer.
This layout gives a more compact view of the 'details' than those shown by 'Standard Files Layout without Checkboxes v3.2'. This Layout works for all jDownloads menu items.
Click on the image opposite to see an example of this layout. This example has description, an image and a video preview, all of which are optional.
This is for jD3.9 and Komento 3.1.4 It is not compatible with Komento 3.1.2
NOTE If you have Komento 4.0.4 or above you do NOT need a special jD Extension as the one in Komento is compatible with jD 3.9.8.x
Please copy the unzipped file com_jdownloads.php to the Komento components subfolder '/komento_plugins' in your Joomla installation. Please also see the jDownloads Documentation.
Make sure that the option "Activate support for all Joomla content plugins?" is activated in the jDownloads configuration Frontend tab
Comments are only possible on the Download Details view
Check the settings in Komento
Do not use both Komento and JComments at the same time!!!
Please see the jDownloads Documentation (opens in a new window/tab) for details.