FileAttach (English)

Latest version 1.0.4 from 11.03.2015

May be installed with Package Manager from official MODx repository.

Supports upload and download limitation by policies;
Has admin managing tool to control all uploaded files;
There is a media source for viewing uploaded files. It becomes available while package is globally registered during installation;
File list is kept in table

For every file could be set description, privacy mode (accessibility by direct link), download count, SHA1 checksum.

Files are accessible to download by direct link. For "private" files long name is randomly generated, that is not matched to original filename. For "open" files original filename is preserved.

Custom order may be set by enabling order column in editor and dragging selected rows to corresponding position.

Supports MySQL and SQLSrv DB schemes.

Component development is here: https://github.com/13hakta/FileAttach

Chunk FileAttachTpl

Allows to customize view of file item output.

Name	Description
&description	Description
&docid	Resource ID, where file uploaded
&download	Download count
&hash	SHA1 checksum
&id	File ID
&internal_name	Internal name. File name in file system
&name	File name. When private=false internal_name equal to name
&path	Path in media source
&private	Privacy flag
&rank	Order in file list. May be used for custom sorting
&size	File size in bytes

Initial chunk content:

<p>[[+description:notempty=`<strong>[[+description]]</strong><br/>`]]
<a href="[[+url]]">[[+name]]</a> <span class="badge">[[+download]]</span>
[[+size:notempty=`<br/><small>Size: [[+size]] bytes</small>`]]
[[+hash:notempty=`<br/><small>SHA1: [[+hash]]</small>`]]</p>

Snippet FileAttach

Outputs file list.

Name	Default value	Description
&limit	0	The number of files to limit per page. Show all items if not set
&makeURL	false	Generate URL for file download
&outputSeparator		A string to separate each row with.
&privateUrl	false	Force private url. Allows to count downloads even with open files
&resource	0	Show files for resource id
&showSize	false	Retrieve file size
&sortBy	name	The field to sort by.
&sortDir	ASC	The direction to sort by.
&toPlaceholder	false	If set, will output the content to the placeholder specified in this property, rather than outputting the content directly.
&tpl	FileAttachTpl	The chunk to use for each row of files.

Class FileItem

Methods

Name	Description	Arguments
generateName	Generate new filename	length (int) = 32
getFullPath	Get full file path
getPath	Get file path relatively to media source root
getSize	Get file size
getUrl	Get file link
rename	Rename file	name (str)
sanitizeName	Filter unacceptable symbol combination in file name	name (str)
setPrivate	Set privacy mode	private (bool)

System options

Name	Default value	Description
calchash	false	Calculate file hash at upload
files_path		Path relative to media source root
mediasource	1	Media source ID
private	false	Make file private at upload
put_docid	false	Upload file in subfolder with resource ID
templates		List of templates to activate module
user_folders	false	Upload file in user ID subfolder

Connector for file download

Private file are downloaded through connector, what allows to hide direct link and and count downloads. It's available to download opened files through connector by calling snippet with &privateUrl=1, in this case connector will redirect to direct link.

Connector link looks like: MODX_ASSETS_URL/components/fileattach/connector.php?action=web/download&ctx=web&id=file_id, where file_id - sequential file ID in DB table.