=== Folder Slider === Contributors: vjalby Tags: slider, slideshow, folder, bxslider Requires at least: 3.5 Tested up to: 3.6 Stable tag: 0.91 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html This plugin generates picture sliders from a folder using a shortcode. == Description == This plugin creates picture sliders (slideshows) from a folder. The pictures folder must be uploaded (using FTP) somewhere on the server (e.g. wp-content/upload). To include a slider in a post or a page, you have to use the following shortcode : [folderslider folder="local_path_to_folder"] An Options page allow to set the default paramaters of the sliders : * Transition Mode (mode): horizontal, vertical, fade * Caption Format (captions): none, filename, filenamewithoutextension, smartfilename (filename with underscores, extension and front numbers removed) * Width and Height of the slider (width and height) * Speed (speed): time between slides in seconds * Previous/Next Buttons (controls): true or false * Play/Pause Button (playcontrol): true or false * Start Slider Automatically (autostart): true or false * Pager (pager): true or false * CSS/Show box with shadow: global option to enable/disable the box around the slider Default slider width is 100% unless the attribute width is set to a non-zero value. The height is calculate for each picture (to keep ratio) unless the attribute height is set to a non-zero value. Most of theses settings can be overridden using the corresponding shortcode attribute: [folderslider folder="wp-content/upload/MyPictures" width=500 mode=fade speed=2 captions=smartfilename controls=false] This plugin uses bxSlider 4.1.1 by Steven Wanderski - http://bxslider.com Sample, contact available at http://jalby.org/wordpress/ == Installation == 1. Unzip the archive folder-slider.zip 2. Upload the directory 'folder-slider' to the '/wp-content/plugins/' directory 3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 4. Upload a folder of pictures to 'wp-content/upload/MyPictures' 5. Insert the following short code in post or page : [folderslider folder="wp-content/upload/MyPictures"] == Screenshots == 1. Folder Slider Settings 2. Folder Slider in a post == Changelog == = 0.91 [2013-08-19] = * CSS bug fixed = 0.9 [2013-08-19] = * First released version