mooBox Gallery Plugin
- by Jesús Vargas Garita
- Created: 07 February 2012
MooBox is a system plugin to easily load a mootools lightbox gallery from two different possible sources:
1. An image gallery from a specified folder supporting .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .png and .swf file types
2. An articles lightbox secuence of a specified category ID
System plugins can be used wherever your template supports inserting content, that means you can call them from any component and any module instance.
Requirements:
- Joomla 1.7 or higher (Mootools 1.2+)
Instructions:
- Install as any other extension.
- Enable the plugin using your Plugin Manager.
- Use the following markup:
<a href="#" rel="moobox" data-folder="images/sampledata/fruitshop">Folder Gallery</a>or<a href="#" rel"moobox" data-category="8">Category Gallery</a>
where "8" corresponds to your chosen category ID.
You can optionally add the following attribute to your <a> tag in order to set your lightbox to autoplay data-autoplay="true"
Demo:
Click to open the fruitshop folder lightbox
Download:
About the Author
Jesús Vargas Garita
I have been developing extensions for Joomla! since the project's first version.
After creating them for personal or professional purposes, I am currently sharing these at Joomla Extensions Directory.