Feed reader
Feed reader
The “Feed reader” module can be used to display information from an RSS feed. You can subscribe to various RSS feeds (e.g. the news feed of a newspaper) and display them on a page with the feed reader module.
RSS is an acronym for the words Really Simple Syndication, Rich Site Summary or RDF Site Summary.
Adding a feed reader module to a page:
1. When in edit mode, click on the “Other tool” button.
2. Click on the “Feed reader” option.
3. Give your feed a title and copy the RSS feed you want to display in the reader into the text field. You can also set the following options:
2. Click on the “Feed reader” option.
3. Give your feed a title and copy the RSS feed you want to display in the reader into the text field. You can also set the following options:
- Select the number of titles to display. It is usually smart to limit the number of titles to be displayed, since otherwise the page can quickly fill up of RSS entries. A zero value shows all the titles of the RSS feed.
- You can also specify whether the feeder displays only the title of an RSS entry or other information as well.