Step 1. Install XMod by DNNdev.com

XMod installs as a conventional DNN module

Log into your DotNetNuke site using the Host account credentials.

Next add an instance of XMod onto a page.

You will see a message that looks like this:

Next Go To XMod Module Edit Menu >> Administration

Note: Before Saving changes, make sure that you have clicked the FormView Module Install/Update Module button.

This will install the XMod FormView module that you will need to configure the Business Directory Inquiry Form. The installation of the Inquiry Form is explained on the Configuring Forms tab.

Step 2. Install Fatgeorge FileUpload Control

Return To XMod Module Edit Menu >> Administration and install FatGeorge FileUpload Control

by browsing your local computer and adding the FatGeorge installation zip file

 

Step 3. Install Review IT!

If you have not already extracted the purchased RI6.1.2-UnZipMe.zip file to your local computer, do so now. Locate the RI6Package1.0.zip file inside the extracted installation folder.

Log into your DotNetNuke site using the Host account credentials.

Return To XMod Module Edit Menu >> Administration and install Review IT!

by browsing your local computer and adding the Review IT! installation zip file RI6Package1.0.zip

All images and files associated with Review IT! will be installed in the following location:

(Your Home directory)/xmod/packages/ReviewIT and will be fully accessible from the DotNetNuke File Manager (Admin >> File Manager).

The installation also creates several XMod forms and templates that allow you to choose which type of form configuration is suitable for your needs.

The following XMod forms and Templates will be installed:

Forms

RI6 Single Category Form - This is the data-entry form for Review IT! with a single listing category selection and upload video options for video from local disk, Amazon S3, and YouTube. It also contains options to upload audio. The Administrator can configure the parameters of this form to allow, or disallow video, and optionally video from local disk.

RI6 Multiple Categories Form - This is the data-entry form for Review IT! with multiple listing category selection and upload video options for video from local disk, Amazon S3, and YouTube. It also contains options to upload audio. The Administrator can configure the parameters of this form to allow, or disallow video, and optionally video from local disk.

RI6 Sub Category Form - This is the data-entry form for Review IT! with listing category and the option of selecting one or multiple sub categories in which to categorize your review. It also contains options to upload audio. The Administrator can configure the parameters of this form to allow, or disallow video, and optionally video from local disk.

RI6 Sharing Form - This is the form used to allow the option to tell friends about a particular review via email.

Templates

RI6 List View - This is the list view template for Review IT!

RI6 Detail View - This is the detail view template for Review IT!

RI6 List View 2 - This is the list view template for Review IT! when using the XMod Detail View for XMod 5.0 - PA

RI6 Detail View 2 - This is the detail view template for Review IT! when using the XMod Detail View for XMod 5.0 - PA

Step 4. Uploading Rating Images

Within the extracted Install Folder is a folder named Rating Images. You will find two images named dnnp-emptyStar.png () and dnnp-fullStar.png (). These two images produce the viewable rating section on a listing detail page.

Example with No Ratings:

Example with 5 Star Rating:

Simply upload these two images to your Portal Root folder located at Admin Tab >> File Manager

Step 5. Optional - Uploading XMod Detail View for XMod 5.0 - PA

With Review IT! We have also added the ability to now have your detail template appear on a separate page. To utilize this option you will need to download the XMod Detail View for XMod 5.0 – PA from http://dnndev.com/Other/Projects/tabid/319/Default.aspx to your local computer and install it as a conventional DNN module.

Login in to your DotNetNuke site using the Host account credentials

Next >> Configure XMod