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Page Speed installation instructions

Page speed installation instructions

Thank you for downloading our magento extension. Please follow these instructions to proceed with the installation of your theme:

Turn store compilation off:

Navigate to Admin -> Tools -> Compilation and deactivate compilation mode for your store.

Copy all files into your magento directory:

Simply copy all files from "extension source x.x.x" directory into your magento store directory.

Turn your magento cache off:

Navigate to Admin -> System -> Manage Cache and deactivate cache for your store. You can enable it after extension installation will be finished.

Refresh your admin user access rights:

Simply logout from your store admin and then login back.

Next steps

Copy all files into your magento directory and turn Magento cache off.
Navigate to System > Configuration > Templates Master > Page Speed
Configure the extension according to your requirements.

Configuration

General settings

General

In the Enabled field select Yes in order to enable the extension.
In the Lazy image load enable field select Yes in order to enable lazy load filter. It allows customers view products images only when they become visible in their viewport.

Minify Html content

Minify HTML settings

In the Enabled field select Yes to enable the HTML content minification. You will get the optimized HTML code.
In the Compress Type field you can choose the Default as well as the Lite value. If you select the Default, the content will be compressed using Minify library algorithm. If you select the Lite value, the content will be compressed using light-weight algorithm.
In the Js Content Minification Enabled field select yes to enable Script elements minification.
In the Css Content Minification Enabled field select yes to enable Style elements minification.

Minify Js

Minify Js settings

In the Enabled field select Yes to enable Js minification. Please follow our recommendations mentioned on the screenshot.
In the Compress Type field you are allowed to select the Jsmin, Jsminplus, Yui and Closure compiler tools to minify JavaScript code. In order to choose the best one, you can access the information here:Minify Recources

Note: some minifiers can break javascript codes. After installation please check whether errors were not occurred.

Minify Css

Minify Css settings

In the Enabled field select Yes to enable Css minification. Please follow our recommendations mentioned on the screenshot.
In the Compress Type field you are allowed to select the Default, Cssmin and Yui tools to minify Css resource.

Yui and Closure Compiler settings

Yui settings

Closure Compiler settings

YUI and Closure Compiler compressors are widely used tools to minify JavaScript and Css resources. In the Java field you have to specify file path of 'java' executable. While configuring the following fieldsets, you will be allowed to change the location path in file system in the location field. You can set there your own path to Java applet. In order to figure it out, you have to run the console, specify the value from the Java field and set java -version. You are also able to change the temporary directory which is used by applet for saving files.

Image optimization

Image optimization settings

In the Enabled field select Yes to run image optimization. Our extension comes with Gifsicle, Jpegoptim and OptiPNG packages. However we recommend you to install these tools at your server. Please clear where the package is located. You can use the command whereis, for instance Whereis the OptiPNG (Gifsicle, Jpegoptim), or you can ask your hosting provider.
In the Compress service field you can also specify Yahoo Smush.it image compression service.
The Default utility path is autodetected value.
In the Gif optimization utility field you can specify your own path to optimization tool.
In the Gif optimization utility options field please set tool’s options.
In the Jpg/Jpeg optimization utility you can specify your own path to optimization tool.
In the Jpg/Jpeg optimization utility options field please set tool’s options.
In the Png optimization utility field you can specify your own path to optimization tool.
In the Png optimization utility options field please set tool’s options.
In the Scanned dirs field specify folders with images that will be compressed.
In the Ignore field specify folders with images that won’t be compressed.
In the Count field set the number of images that will be optimized per iteration.

Expires

Expiration settings

In the Enabled field select Yes to enable the expiration of page content.
In the Access plus n days please set the timeout in days after which the page content will be expired.

In order to track and manage image optimization results, please go Templates-Master- Page Speed - Image optimization. The interface allows you to restore image, to compress images manually and to optimize the original image.

That's all. Navigate to your store and check how your store looks.

If you have any problems with extension installation please contact us at templates-master.com/helpdesk and we will help you with extension installation for free

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Q: How to make it auto run the image optimization?

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Posted by TONY, Tuesday, July 31, 2018 on page Page Speed installation instructions

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A: Page speed image optimisation is based on Magento cron. In case it's configured correctly then it should be also performed in backgeound using cron. Please check more details on configuration at http://docs.swissuplabs.com/m1/extensions/pagespeed/config-options/#image-optimization-tab

Posted by Peter D. on Tuesday, July 31, 2018

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