Trombinoscope Contacts Pro (previously known as Trombinoscope Extended
) extends the Joomla! Contacts core component by adding views (directory listings, single contact pages with enhanced forms), plugins (front editing, extra fields, ...) and the already available and free module Trombinoscope Contacts.
Present contacts in your projects and show business collaborator charts, school or sports team listings, testimonials, restaurant or pet listings... in a very professional way.
Published in the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED)
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Trombinoscope Contacts Pro (previously known as Trombinoscope Extended
) extends the Joomla! Contacts core component by adding views (directory listings, single contact pages with enhanced forms), plugins (front editing, extra fields, ...) and the already available and free module Trombinoscope Contacts.
Present contacts in your projects and show business collaborator charts, school or sports team listings, testimonials, restaurant or pet listings... in a very professional way.
Published in the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED)
Help the community, translate this extension!
Downloads
Additional downloads
Clear the image cache automatically every time contacts are edited.
Features
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Customize layouts with themes
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Import contacts from CSV or TXT files
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Edit contact info live
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Improve contact forms
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Custom/extra fields support
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Responsive and touch-ready animations
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WebP image file support
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Accessible
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High pixel ratio screen support
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Auto thumbnail creation
- filter contacts by categories, tags, keywords to create grid-like pages of contacts,
- choose from a large selection of sort orders,
- discover more ways to present single contacts (columns or tab layouts),
- use modifiable themes to represent each contact,
- show contact information with labels or icons and specify which information is accessible (some fields can be shown as icons only),
- link contacts to views, external links, specific menu item,
- create menu items (grid or New list) to add pagination, alphabetic, category and tags index, inline search and print, New live sort,
- override layouts created for tags, icons, index and New sort,
- use the module free to try! to show specific contacts, logged user or related contacts/content (through keywords or tags),
- extend the standard contact information with new fields (social media, map links, gender, birth date, company, department...),
- modify the standard form output (labels, extra identity field and multiple subject fields, auto-response),
- allow registered users to modify their contact information from the public site on their user profile,
- crop, filter and add effects to the contact pictures,
- create high resolution thumbnails for crisp display on high pixel ratio screens (like Retina displays),
- show contact pictures in smart search results,
- import contacts from CSV or TXT files,
- improve page loading times by removing white spaces from the HTML output, caching contact pictures, styles and scripts generated by the component.
Features extended through Joomla! 3.7 custom fields
- Additional contact information that can be shown on the cards or the contact views
- Individual backgrounds to contact pictures
- Additional fields to contact forms
- Searchable data in Trombinoscope view
- Fields editable in the frontend alongside the user profile
- Extended contact import
Additional features
- adaptability to screen sizes (paysage-style cards can turn into portrait-mode under a certain size),
- email obfuscation (to hide them from spambots),
- internationalization,
- name format,
- address format with linking to Google Maps,
- improved vcards that target personal or business profiles,
- mobile-ready (touched phone numbers trigger direct calls),
- carousel capabilities for module instances,
- 100% CSS-based layouts,
- SEO-ready code,
- Bootstrap 2, 3 and 4 compatibility,
- accessibility,
- support for IE8+.
Examples
Example 1
Example 2
Free vs Pro
Features | FreeGo free | ProGo pro |
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contact grid module | Yes | Yes |
trombinoscope views (grid and list) | No | Yes |
filter contacts by category, tags, keywords, Hot custom fields | Yes | Yes |
contact views (2-column, slides and tab layouts) | No | Yes |
maps in contact view | No | Yes |
forms in contact view | No | additional fields, subject as select box, auto-response... |
user contacts view | No | Yes |
Hot edit contact in frontend | No | Yes |
show contact fields | 7 (+ 5 as links) among standard contact fields | unlimited fields among standard contact fields Hot + additional fields Hot + Joomla 3.7+ custom fields Hot + add your own |
link contacts to | Joomla contact view links a..e generic link | Joomla contact view extension's contact view (column or tab layouts) contact picture links a..e generic link |
link categories to | Joomla contact category view | Joomla contact category view extension's trombinoscope view |
link tags to | Joomla tag view | Joomla tag view extension's trombinoscope view |
theme selection | Yes | Yes |
GIF, JPG, PNG, WebP and AVIF image support | Yes | Yes |
secured email addresses (cloaking technique) | Yes | Yes |
frontend pagination | No | Yes in grid/list views |
index content: categories, tags, alphabet, Hot custom fields | No | Yes in grid/list views |
sort filter | No | Yes in grid/list views |
search content | No | Yes |
print content | No | Yes |
carousel | Yes | Yes in module |
vcard downloads | standard Joomla (business = work) | personal (= home) or business (= work) with additional fields |
Deprecated in Joomla 4 additional contact fields | No | Yes |
Joomla 3.7+ extend with custom fields | No | Yes |
CSV import contacts tool | No | Yes |
field conversion tool | No | Yes |
layouts | No | Yes |
cache images and stylesheets | Yes | Yes |
Bootstrap compatibility | 2, 3, 4 and 5 | 2, 3, 4 and 5 |
updates | Yes | Yes |
report issues | Yes | Yes |
forum support | read-only no post unless you own a valid basic membership | read/post |
email support | No unless you own a valid basic membership | Yes |
Features | Go free | Go pro |