=== Blaster Slider ===
Contributors: AMPAE, infinitools
Tags: slider, foto, photo, image, picture, album, slide, media, showcase, view, responsive, photoslider, photoset, imageslider, images, albums, pictures, photos, slides, gallery, slideshow, blaster, blasterslider
Requires PHP: 6.4
Requires at least: 4.6
Tested up to: 5.8
Stable tag: 1.3
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Blaster Slider is a lightweight simple to use SEO friendly innovative responsive image slider that works on all major desktop and mobile devices and supports touch navigation. Blaster Slider has been created to display clean and beautiful Slide Shows with minimum configuration effort and without slowing down your page load. It can be used to create sliders, image carousels or galleries, slideshows, landing pages, animated page blocks etc. If you looking for simple beautiful slider solution for your website this slider plugin is for you.

== Description ==

* Live Demo: [Live Demo](https://www.ampae.com/wp/blaster-slider/ "Live Demo")

With Blaster Slider creating Slide Shows has never been easier!

Most of us manage our websites by ourselves and we all need simple clean and straight-forward solution when it comes to image sliding.

Blaster Slider does exactly what one would expect from an Image Slider; it's a SEO friendly lightweight and simple solution for sliding the images anywhere on your website with optional caption. Blaster Slider has very small footprint and generates clean valid output. Based on AMPAE Qt Slider jQuery plugin Blaster Slider WordPress Plugin has been created with the aim to simplify creation of Image Carousels, Image Sliders, etc. Blaster Slider can be also easily integrated with most free and premium themes out there.

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= Features: =

 * Image Slider - Simple yet Powerful.
 * Small Footprint - Lightweight Outputs
 * HTML5 Compatible Valid and Clean Markups
 * SEO friendly
 * Short-Codes Driven - Easy to use inline shortcode params
 * 100% Responsive - Optimized for Any Screen Sizes and Touch Devices
 * Caption Effect
 * Unlimited Sliders on Page - Add as much categories and sliders on any page
 * Easy to Use Interface
 * Cross Browser Compatibility - Works Well on All Popular Browsers
 * Full-width and Boxed Layout
 * Visual Button Editor
 * Touch Swipe Navigation
 * CSS3 Transitions with jQuery Fallback
 * Hardware Accelerated
 * Random (Shuffle) Ordering Slides Option
 * Multisite Compatible
 * Clean and Beautiful Design
 * Simple Interface
 * Easy to use

 USAGE EXAMPLE:

It's very easy to create new Blaster Slider. Once created you'll see a slider ID. All you really need to display slider is to specify post ID as ShortCode single attribute:

[blaster_slider id="#ID"]

Using Blaster Slider directly in the theme.

You can use Blaster Slider directly in the theme php file or template like this:

echo do_shortcode("[blaster_slider id="#ID"]");


= Compatibility =

 * WordPress 3.8+
 * WooCommerce 2.2+
 * BBpress 2.0+
 * BuddyPress 2.0+

= Compatible Browsers =

 * IE8+
 * Edge
 * Firefox
 * Safari
 * Opera
 * Chrome
 * iOS browser
 * Android browser

== Installation ==

**This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working**

= Automatic installation (easiest way) =

To do an automatic install of blaster-slider, log in to your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New.

In the search field type "blaster-slider" and click Search Plugins. Once you have found it you can install it by simply clicking "Install Now".

= Manual installation =

**Uploading in WordPress Dashboard**

1. Download `blaster-slider.zip`
2. Navigate to the 'Add New' in the plugins dashboard
3. Navigate to the 'Upload' area
4. Select `blaster-slider.zip` from your computer
5. Click 'Install Now'
6. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

**Using FTP**

1. Download `blaster-slider.zip`
2. Extract the `blaster-slider` directory to your computer
3. Upload the `blaster-slider` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
4. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

The WordPress codex contains [instructions on how to install a WordPress plugin](http://codex.wordpress.org/Managing_Plugins#Manual_Plugin_Installation).

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Where is Demo? =
You can find Online Demo here: [Live Demo](https://www.ampae.com/wp/blaster-slider/ "Live Demo")

== Screenshots ==

1. Blaster Slider full width Header.
2. Blaster Slider creation dialogue.
3. Adding first Image to Blaster Slider.
4. Adding next Image to Blaster Slider.
5. Adding ShortCode of Blaster Slider to the post or page.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial Release

== Upgrade Notice ==
= 1.0 =
* This is the launch version.