Installed Plugins

Plugins are mainly user-contributed add-ons that enhance and extend TWiki features and capabilities. A limited number of plugins are included in the core TWiki distribution - and most those can be removed - while the rest are optional, available from TWiki:Plugins/WebHome.

Here is a list of the plugins currently installed on this TWiki site:

• DefaultPlugin: This plugin can be used to specify some simple custom rendering rules. It also renders depreciated *_text_* as bold italic text.
• SpreadSheetPlugin: Add spreadsheet calculation like "$SUM( $ABOVE() )" to tables located in GNHLUG topics.
• ActionTrackerPlugin: Adds support for action tags in topics, and automatic notification of action statii
• AliasPlugin: Define aliases which will be replaced with arbitrary strings automatically
• ApprovalPlugin: Plugin to establish complex approval workflows
• BlackListPlugin: Utility to keep malicious users away from a public TWiki site
• CalendarPlugin: This plugin shows a monthly calendar with highlighted events
• ChartPlugin: Create PNG or GIF charts to visualize TWiki tables
• CommentPlugin: Allows users to quickly post comments to a page without an edit/preview/save cycle.
• ConditionalPlugin: Adds conditional rendering (if/then/else)
• DateFieldPlugin: Adds a date type to forms
• EmbedFlashPlugin: Embeds a Macromedia Flash file
• EmbedPDFPlugin: embed PDF document in TWiki page
• EmbedPlugin: Embeds MediaPlayer files in a TWiki page
• EmbedQTPlugin: Embeds QuickTime files in a TWiki page
• EmbedTopicPlugin: Supports viewing/editing of embeded topics in one page
• FundraisingPlugin: This plugin defines %FUNDRAISINGMESSAGE%, using a few variables defined on FundraisingPlugin ; this can be used as %BROADCASTMESSAGE% on TWikiPreferences.
• GaugePlugin: Build dashboards that contain graphical images of gauges defined with %GAUGE{}% variables.
• GenerateSearchPlugin: This plugin generates a form-driven search based on a TWikiForms.
• GpgkeyPlugin: This plugin can be used to gather a list of gpg keys and fingerprints
• InterwikiPlugin: Link ExternalSite:Page text to external sites based on aliases defined in the InterWikis topic
• RenderListPlugin: Render bullet lists in a variety of formats
• SlideShowPlugin: Create web based presentations based on topics with headings.
• SmiliesPlugin: Render smilies as icons, like  :-) for or  :cool: for
• TWikiDrawPlugin: Drawing editor
• ThreadedDiscussionPlugin: Support a threaded discussion mode.

-- MikeMannix - 12 May 2002
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