External tools configuration

Select Yes from the list to enable HTML tidy. This will only work if the correct path is specified in the Path to HTML tidy field.

Select the level of accessibility checking to perform on the content. The options available include 0 (HTML tidy classic), priority 1, priority 2, and priority 3 accessibility checks. Further information can be found at the following URLs:

Select the doctype standard used by the HTML tidy tool to evaluate the content of a WYSIWYG editor. The options available in this field are:

Select Yes from the list to enable file keyword extraction and indexing using the Apache Tika tool.

Select Yes from the list to enable the ExifTool.

Select Yes from the list to enable the markdown tool.

Select Yes from the list to enable the Markdownify tool.

Select Yes from the list to enable getID3 extraction.

Select Yes from the list to enable OGG metadata extraction.

Select Yes from the list to enable the virus checker.

The path to the directory where the HTML tidy tool has been installed. If the path is incorrect or the tool has not been installed, a red error message will appear under the field.

This field allows you to change the dictionary used by the pspell spell checker. This spell checker in used by Matrix in such areas as the WYSIWYG editor spell checking.

The path to the directory where the java runtime environment has been installed.

The path to the directory where the Apache Tika jar file is located. Apache Tika requires Java 6 or later to be installed on the server.

The path to the directory where the ExifTool has been installed. If the path is incorrect or the tool has not been installed, a red error message will appear under the field.

The path to the directory where the markdown tool has been installed. If the path is incorrect or the tool has not been installed, a red error message will appear under the field.

The path to the directory where the Markdownify tool has been installed.

The path to the directory where the getID3 tool has been installed. If the path is incorrect or the tool has not been installed, a red error message will appear under the field.

The path to the directory where the OGG (Vorbis/Theora) PHP metadata library has been installed. If the path is incorrect or the tool has not been installed, a red error message will appear under the field, as shown in the figure above.

Select which antivirus checker to use. You can choose between the Clam Antivirus and F-Prot Antivirus tools. By default, this field is set to Clam Antivirus. This option requires the clamdscan client to be installed on the server.

The path to the directory where the virus checker tool has been installed.

The path to the directory where the JavaScript engine has been installed. If the path is incorrect or the tool has not been installed, a red error message will appear under the field.

Time in seconds before a server-side JS process will time out. For example, if this value is set to 10 seconds and a server-side JS process runs that takes 12 seconds, Matrix will terminate the process before the server-side JS can finish. This is to ensure that things like infinite loops created by the JS do not stop the interface from working.

Select whether to use Mollom spam detection for testing purposes only. If this field is set to Yes, posted content can be tagged as ham, spam, or unsure without affecting the user’s reputation. By default, this field is set to No.

Enter the public key of your registered Mollom user account.

Enter the private key of your registered Mollom user account.

Whether or not the details supplied in the public and private key fields are valid.

Select whether or not submissions will be accepted if Mollom fails to respond as expected. For example, if this field is set to No and Mollom fails to classify a submission as either ham, spam, or unsure, it will be rejected and not submitted on the site. By default, this field is set to Yes.

Enter the hostname of the Squid server. Multiple hosts can be specified separately on each new line.

$ squidclient -h hostname -m purge $urls

$ squidclient -h proxy.example.com -m purge http://www.example.com

The path to the Squid client within your Matrix system. By default, this will be set to /usr/bin/squidclient.

Enter the port number of the Squid client. By default, this field will be set to port 3128.

Additional options are available to be included in the clear Squid Cache purge command. For example, entering -r -t 5 to this field will append these options to the clear cache command, as follows:

$ squidclient -h hostname -r -t 5 -m purge $URL

If enabled, Matrix will print the entire output of any triggered Squid commands it does to the system log.

Select whether the clear Squid Cache purge command should also clear selected URLs with an appended trailing slash. If this option is enabled and the cache is cleared for http://www.example.com, the cache will also be cleared for http://www.example.com/. By default, this option is disabled.

Specify a port to add to each URL when submitted to squid. If you are running Matrix on a non-standard port behind squid, you may need to add the port back to the URL to clear its cache.

The file path to the Sendmail application, for example, /usr/sbin/sendmail.

Additional function parameters for Sendmail.

The path to the directory where the simplesamlphp has been installed.

Enter the global public key provided to you by Google reCAPTCHA.

Enter the global private key provided to you by Google reCAPTCHA.

Enter the global public key provided to you by hCaptcha.

Enter the global private key provided to you by hCaptcha.

The path to the directory where the compiler.jar has been installed.