Zinnia has several parameters to configure the application according to your needs.
All settings described here can be found in zinnia/settings.py
Default : 10
Integer used to paginate the entries.
Default : True
Used for archives views, raise a 404 error if no entries are present at the specified date.
Default : True
Used for allowing archives views in the future.
Default : ()
List of tuple for extending the list of templates availables for rendering the entry.
Default : ‘’
String defining the base Model path for the Entry model. See TODO_REF for more informations.
Default : ‘tinymce’ if in settings.INSTALLED_APPS else ‘wymeditor’
Used for determining the WYSIWYG editor for editing an entry. Can also be used for disabling the WYSIWYG functionnality.
Default : ‘rss’
String determining the format of the syndication feeds. Use ‘atom’ for Atom feeds.
Default : 15
Integer used to define the maximum items provided in the syndication feeds.
Default : ‘Zinnia’
String used for copyrighting the syndication feeds.
Default : ‘uploads’
String setting that tells Zinnia where to upload entries’ images.
Default : ‘http’
String representing the protocol of the site.
Default : os.path.join(settings.MEDIA_URL, ‘zinnia/’)
String of the url that handles the media files of Zinnia.
Default : True
Boolean used for sending an email to managers when a comment is posted or not.
Default : False
Boolean used for sending an email to comment’s authors when a new comment is posted.
Default : True
Boolean used for protecting your comments with Akismet or not.
Default : (‘http://django-blog-zinnia.com/xmlrpc/‘,)
List of the directories you want to ping.
Default : bool(ZINNIA_PING_DIRECTORIES)
Boolean setting for telling if you want to ping directories when saving an entry.
Default : True
Boolean setting for telling if you want to ping external urls when saving an entry.
Default : 300
Size of the excerpt generated on pingback.
Default : 0.1
Float setting of the minimal word frequency for similar entries.
Default : 1.0
Float setting of the minimal word frequency for similar entries.
Default : ‘django_bitly’ in settings.INSTALLED_APPS
Boolean telling if Zinnia can use Bit.ly.
Default : True if python-twitter is in PYTHONPATH
Boolean telling if Zinnia can use Twitter.
Default : ()
List of tuple for extending the CMS’s plugins rendering templates.
Default : (EntryMenu, CategoryMenu, TagMenu, AuthorMenu)
List of Menu objects provided for the Zinnia AppHook.
Default : True
Boolean used for displaying or not the entries in the EntryMenu object.