=== Plugin Name === Contributors: matchalabs Tags: widget,wordpress slider,slideshow,wordpress slideshow,image slider,flexslider,flex slider,nivoslider,nivo slider,responsiveslides,responsive,responsive slides,coinslider,coin slider,slideshow,carousel,responsive slider,vertical slides,ml slider,image rotator,metaslider,meta,ajax,metaslider pro Donate link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=CQ84KC4X8YKW8 Requires at least: 3.5 Tested up to: 3.6 Stable tag: 2.2.1 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html 4 sliders in 1! Choose from Nivo Slider, Flex Slider, Coin Slider or Responsive Slides. == Description == http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7IfkV6iLqo Meta Slider is a flexible, intuitive slideshow administration plugin that lets you choose between 4 jQuery sliders. * **Nivo Slider** (Responsive, 16 transition effects, 4 themes) * **Coin Slider** (4 transition effects) * **Flex Slider 2** (Responsive, 2 transition effects, carousel mode) * **Responsive Slides** (Responsive, fade effect only, incredibly light weight!) Features: * Easy to use **AJAX** powered administration panel * Built in Widget and Shortcode * Add unlimited slideshows and slides * Change settings per slideshow *(speed, theme, hover pause, width, height, easing etc)* * Fully integrated with the new WordPress 3.5 media manager * Add captions and URLs to slides * Captions support HTML * Drag and drop slide reordering * Lightweight - only the minimum JavaScript/CSS is outputted to your page * Intelligent image cropping (Smart Crop) * Fully localised Meta Slider has been translated into the following languages: * French (thanks to fb-graphiklab) * Spanish (thanks to eltipografico) Read more and thanks to: * [http://flexslider.woothemes.com/](http://flexslider.woothemes.com/) * [http://responsive-slides.viljamis.com/](http://responsive-slides.viljamis.com/) * [http://workshop.rs/projects/coin-slider/](http://workshop.rs/projects/coin-slider/) * [http://dev7studios.com/nivo-slider/](http://dev7studios.com/nivo-slider/) Want More? Get the **Meta Slider Pro** addon pack to add support for: * Live Theme Editor (new!) * YouTube slides * Vimeo slides * HTML slides * Animated Layer Slides (new!) * Dynamic Post Feed Slides (content slider) Find out more at http://www.metaslider.com == Installation == The easy way: 1. Go to the Plugins Menu in WordPress 1. Search for "Meta Slider" 1. Click 'Install' The not so easy way: 1. Upload the `ml-slider` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 1. Manage your slideshows using the 'Meta Slider' menu option == Frequently Asked Questions == http://www.metaslider.com/documentation/ = How do I include a slideshow in the header of my site? = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSsWgd66Jjk You will need to paste the "Template Include" code into your theme (you can find this in the 'Usage' section underneath the slideshow settings) * Go to Appearance > Editor in WordPress * Edit a file called 'header.php' (or similar) * Find the correct place to add it (for example above or below the logo) * Paste in the code and save. If you want to include the slideshow on your homepage only, use this code: `` == Screenshots == 1. Meta Slider - for live demos see http://www.metaslider.com/examples/ 2. Nivo Slider example 3. Coin Slider example 4. Flex Slider example 5. Carousel Example 6. Administration panel - selecting slides == Changelog == = 2.2.2 = * Improvement: System check added with option to dismiss messages. Checks made for: role scoper plugin, wp_footer, wordpress version & GD/ImageMagick. = 2.2.1 = * Fix: Responsive slides styling in FireFox (reported by and thanks to: dznr418) * Fix: Flex Slider carousel causing browser to crash in some circumstances = 2.2 = * Fix: Paragraph tags being added to output using Nivo Slider = 2.1.6 = * Fix: Use the original image file if the slideshow size is the same size as the image file * Fix: Conflict with Advanced Post Types Order plugin * Fix: Colorbox conflict when using resizable elements in lightbox * Improvement: Refresh slides after clicking 'save' * Improvement: Ensure taxonomy category exists before tagging slide to slideshow * Fix: Only submit form when submit button is clicked (not all buttons) * Fix: Coin slider caption width in FireFox * Improvement: Added hook to adjust carousel image margin = 2.1.5 = * Fix: HTML 5 Validation = 2.1.4 = * Fix: Widget markup invalid (reported by and thanks to: CarlosCanvas) = 2.1.3 = * Fix: User Access Manager Plugin incompatibility issues (reported by and thanks to: eltipografico) = 2.1.2 = * Fix: Nivo Slider theme select dropdown (reported by and thanks to: macks) * Fix: HTML5 Validation fix for inline styles * Improvement: Title field added to widget (suggested by and thanks to: pa_esp) * New feature: Spanish language pack (thanks to eltipografico) = 2.1.1 = * Fix: PHP version compatibility = 2.1 = * New feature: Widget added * New feature: System check added (checks for required image libraries and WordPress version) * Fix: Multiple CSS fixes added for popular themes * Fix: Flex slider shows first slide when JS is disabled * Improvement: Display warning message when unchecking Print JS and Print CSS options * Improvement: Coinslider navigation centered = 2.0.2 = * Fix: PHP Error when using slides the same size as the slideshow = 2.0.1 = * New feature: French language pack (thanks to: fb-graphiklab) * Fix: Use transparent background on default flexslider theme * Fix: Set direction to LTR for flexslider viewport (fix for RTL languages) * Fix: Nivoslider HTML Captions * Fix: Responsive slides navigation positioning = 2.0 = * Fix: Responsive slides navigation styling * Fix: Update slide order on save * Fix: Smart crop edge cases * Fix: Flexslider navigation overflow = 2.0-betaX = * Improvement: Error messages exposed in admin is Meta Slider cannot load the slides * Improvement: Load default settings if original settings are corrupt/incomplete * Fix: Smart Crop ratio * Fix: UTF-8 characters in captions (reported by and thanks to: javitopo) * Fix: JetPack Photo not loading images (reported by and thanks to: Jason) * Fix: Double slash on jQuery easing path * Fix: Paragraph tags outputted in JavaScript (reported by and thanks to: CrimsonRaddish) = 2.0-beta = * New feature: Preview slideshows in admin control panel * New feature: 'Easing' options added to flex slider * New feature: 'Carousel mode' option added for flex slider * New feature: 'Auto play' option added * New feature: 'Smart Crop' setting ensures your slideshow size remains consitent regardless of image dimensions * New feature: 'Center align slideshow' option added for all sliders * New feature: Coin Slider upgraded to latest version, new options now exposed in Meta Slider * New feature: Captions now supported by responsive slides * Improvement: Responsive AJAX powered administration screen * Improvement: Code refactored * Improvement: Flex Slider captions now sit over the slide * Fix: Nivo slider invalid markup (reported by and thanks to: nellyshark) * Fix: JS && encoding error (reported by and thanks to: neefje) = 1.3 = * Renamed to Meta Slider (previously ML Slider) * Improvement: Admin styling cleaned up * Improvement: Code refactored * Improvement: Plugin localised * Improvement: Template include PHP code now displayed on slider edit page * Improvement: jQuery tablednd replaced with jQuery sortable for reordering slides * New feature: Open URL in new window option added * Improvement: max-width css rule added to slider wrapper * Fix: UTF-8 support in captions (reported by and thanks to: petergluk) * Fix: JS && encoding error (reported by and thanks to: neefje) * Fix: Editors now have permission to use MetaSlider (reported by and thanks to: rritsud) = 1.2.1 = * Fix: Number of slides per slideshow limited to WordPress 'blog pages show at most' setting (reported by and thanks to: Kenny) * Fix: Add warning when BMP file is added to slider (reported by and thanks to: MadBong) * Fix: Allow images smaller than default thumbnail size to be added to slider (reported by and thanks to: MadBong) = 1.2 = * Improvement: Code refactored * Fix: Unable to assign the same image to more than one slider * Fix: JavaScript error when jQuery is loaded in page footer * Improvement: Warning notice when the slider has unsaved changes * Fix: Captions not being escaped (reported by and thanks to: papabeers) * Improvement: Add multiple files to slider from Media Browser = 1.1 = * Improvement: Code refactored * Fix: hitting [enter] brings up Media Library * Improvement: Settings for new sliders now based on the last edited slider * Improvement: More screenshots added = 1.0.1 = * Fix: min version incorrect (should be 3.5) = 1.0 = * Initial version == Upgrade Notice ==