Joomla 5 Notice

Today, October 31, 2023, we released Visforms 4.4.0.
We are pleased to announce that our Joomla extension Visforms is now compatible with Joomla 5.

Our Joomla extension Spambotcheck is currently not yet compatible with Joomla 5 and the installation cannot be started on Joomla 5. We expect to release a release with Joomla 5 compatibility shortly.

For all who are still updateing from Joomla 3 to Joomla 4: Joomla 4 Migration instructions are available here:

There is now a separate Documentation for Visforms for Joomla 4!

Field Types with special functionalities

This feature is part of the Visforms Subscription and not available in the free Visforms version.. This feature requires the Subscription 3.0.0 or higher.

The Visforms subscription adds some new field types to your forms, with which you can perform special tasks. The field type "Location Map" allows you to add a field of type location to your form.

Basically this field type consists of two inputs one for the lattidute and one for the longitude and a button which allows the user to get their current position, which will then set the values in those two inputs automatically.

What is included

  • Insert a pair of lattitude/longitude values and store this position information in the database
  • Validate for valid lattitude and longitude values
  • Use current user location as inputs (Using the Browser Geo Location API)
  • Option to choose whether to display a Google Map with the location inputs in the form and show location marker, if a location is set
  • Make field conditional
  • Option to choose wehter to display stored user inputs in frontend data views as map. Decide individually for list and detail views
  • Set map height and zoom individually for each view (form, frontend data list view, frontend data detail view
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