Plugin description :
With this plugin , you can display a customizable Flash Gallery , on your WordPress website .
You can set different options :
- a gallery identifier
- the plugin width
- the plugin height
- a magnifying glass
- the thumbnail images width
- the thumbnail border color
- the carousel radius
- the carousel horizontal position
- the carousel vertical position
You can use a « browse » button to select images and upload them on your server , knowing that the weight of large images is automatically reduced .
You can also remove images from your gallery :
- either , in one go
- or , on a case by case basis
Screencast tutorial and documentation :
A screencast tutorial of this WordPress carousel gallery plugin is available at the following address :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMpdar3LWrQ
A documentation of this WordPress carousel gallery plugin is available in the plugin package and also online , at the following address :
http://wp-plugins.donimedia-servicetique.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/carousel_gallery_plugin_documentation.pdf
Technical constrainsts :
- Galleries ID must be integer values that are successive .
- Recommended Max image size to upload : 150 Ko .
- The maximum number of authorized uploads per gallery is 10 to avoid images overlapping , because of their elliptical orbit .
- The authorized images extensions are either png or jpg or jpeg .
- The full size images that are uploaded correspond only to given plugin width and plugin height .
Therefore, to be sure that the final result meets your expectations, be sure to fill in the « plugin width » and « plugin height » fields before you upload your images .
If you realize too late that you are not using the correct values of plugin width and plugin height, do not hesitate to use the procedure available in the plugin documentation , which allows you to remove images from your gallery , then correct the values of plugin width and plugin height and reimport your images .
System requirements :
- WordPress 3.0.1 content management system ( CMS )
- PHP 5 .2.5 or Higher is needed to create the XML file which contains the parameters to be passed to the Flash movieclip .
- Users must have a Flash player installed, which is able to read swf ( version 8 ) files .