S5 CSS & JS Compressor is the most flexible and efficient plugin for Joomla. Compressing CSS and Javascript files, it considerably increases the loading speed of the website.
Striving to enhance the functionality of the website developers use various Javascript libraries. For website design answer CSS, and the bole is worked out in detail the style of your site, the more it is used. Plus storona expansion contribute to the increase in download speed. Plugins compression gather all these files into one smaller and kichirou on the server. These plugins a lot, but the S5 CSS & JS Compressor differs from the others one property. And this property is FLEXIBILITY! The following is a complete description of the work of this remarkable expansion.
All other plugins have all the CSS and JS files into one CSS file and one JS. Plugin from S5 allows you to choose your option:
To only compress module files only Compress component files only Compress files that are not modules and not components to Combine any of the types presented above, You have full control over the splitting of files when compressing!
All other plugins collect the javascript files in one large file and uses the code in the top of the page. The problem is that almost always to execute JavaScript s the necessary order of execution. And if he is not satisfied, the page errors. This plugin allows to avoid this problem and offers three options for your choice:
Use compressed javascript file in the beginning pages of the combined file to Use the compressed javascript file at the end of the combined file to Use the original javascript file in the desired location as a separate file
The first two methods generate 3 files (module js, component js, and js everything else) and give fewer requests to the server. The developers strongly recommend to use the third method. Thus are generated a similar number of queries, but the size of the compressed files are much smaller and they are in the right place. This means fast loading without errors!
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A General decrease in the weight file by 72%
Want to exclude specific files? Not a problem. Plugin S5 CSS & JS Compressor allows you to specify the file names for exclusion from the compression
You can also specify a cache lifetime on the server. When the specified time ends, it will create a new version of the cache. There is a backlight function unnecessary spaces for CSS files. You can remove the spaces to reduce the size of each CSS file.
Important! Because this plugin caches the files, you need to disable it in the design stages of the website. Turn it on when the site will be fully ready! You also need to enable GZIP in the PHP settings