JQuery lightGallery is a lightweight jQuery lightbox gallery for displaying image and video gallery
- Animated thumbnails.
- Local html5 video support
- Custom Html inseted of caption and description.
- Custom selector property insted of just child.
- destroy() method.
- isActive() to check gallery active state.
- iframe support.
- showAfterLoad settings to show content once it is fully loaded
- Callback parameter(plugin).
- HTML support. inline and external.
- currentPagerPosition setting to set Position of selected thumbnail.
- Show Thumbnail by default option.
- Added support for youtube player parameters to modify player appearance and functionality
- Responsive layout.
- Touch support for mobile devices.
- Animated thumbnails.
- CSS transitions with jQuery fallback
- Youtube Vimeo Video and html5 videos Support
- Slide and Fade Effects
- Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Opera, IE7+, IOS, Android, windows phone.
- HTML iframe support.
- Multiple instances on one page
- Easily customizable via CSS and Settings
- Lightweight (7kb) (minified)
- Separate images for mobile devices
- Can be extended with callbacks
- Smart image preloading and code optimization
- Keyboard Navigation for desktop
- Font icon support
You can Install lightgallery using the Bower package manager.
$ bower install lightgallery
You can also find lightgallery on npm.
$ npm install lightgallery
Add the Following code to the <head> of your document.
<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="css/lightGallery.css" />
<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="js/lightGallery.js"></script>
// Do not include both lightGallery.js and lightGallery.min.js
Create ul and li elements and add the path of the image or video inside the data-src attributes which you wish to open within the lightGallery.
<ul id="light-gallery">
<li data-src="img/img1.jpg">
<img src="img/thumb1.jpg" />
</li>
<li data-src="img/img2.jpg">
<img src="img/thumb2.jpg" />
</li>
...
</ul>
<!-- the image/video source for mobile devices -->
<li data-responsive-src="mobile1.jpg" > </li>
<!-- the large version of your image/video -->
<li data-src="img1.jpg" > </li>
<!-- Custom html5 video html (will be inserted same like youtube vimeo videos) -->
<li data-html="video html" /> </li>
<!-- id or class name of an object(div) which contain your html. -->
<li data-html="#inline-html" > </li>
<!-- Custom html (Caption description comments ...) -->
<li data-sub-html="<h3>My caption</h3><p>My description..</p>" /> </li>
<!-- id or class name of an object(div) which contain your html. -->
<li data-sub-html="#inline-sub-html" > </li>
<!-- If true your src will be displayed in an iframe.. -->
<li data-iframe="true" data-src="http://www.w3schools.com/" > </li>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {
$("#light-gallery").lightGallery();
});
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {
$("#light-gallery").lightGallery({
mode: 'slide',
useCSS: true,
cssEasing: 'ease', //'cubic-bezier(0.25, 0, 0.25, 1)',//
easing: 'linear', //'for jquery animation',//
speed: 600,
addClass: '',
closable: true,
loop: false,
auto: false,
pause: 4000,
escKey: true,
controls: true,
hideControlOnEnd: false,
preload: 1, //number of preload slides. will exicute only after the current slide is fully loaded. ex:// you clicked on 4th image and if preload = 1 then 3rd slide and 5th slide will be loaded in the background after the 4th slide is fully loaded.. if preload is 2 then 2nd 3rd 5th 6th slides will be preloaded.. ... ...
showAfterLoad: true,
selector: null,
index: false,
lang: {
allPhotos: 'All photos'
},
counter: false,
exThumbImage: false,
thumbnail: true,
showThumbByDefault:false,
animateThumb: true,
currentPagerPosition: 'middle',
thumbWidth: 100,
thumbMargin: 5,
mobileSrc: false,
mobileSrcMaxWidth: 640,
swipeThreshold: 50,
enableTouch: true,
enableDrag: true,
vimeoColor: 'CCCCCC',
youtubePlayerParams: false, // See: https://developers.google.com/youtube/player_parameters,
videoAutoplay: true,
videoMaxWidth: '855px',
dynamic: false,
dynamicEl: [],
// Callbacks el = current plugin
onOpen : function(el) {}, // Executes immediately after the gallery is loaded.
onSlideBefore : function(el) {}, // Executes immediately before each transition.
onSlideAfter : function(el) {}, // Executes immediately after each transition.
onSlideNext : function(el) {}, // Executes immediately before each "Next" transition.
onSlidePrev : function(el) {}, // Executes immediately before each "Prev" transition.
onBeforeClose : function(el) {}, // Executes immediately before the start of the close process.
onCloseAfter : function(el) {}, // Executes immediately once lightGallery is closed.
});
});
</script>
In-depth explanation of settings can be found on a separate page.
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {
var gallery = $("#light-gallery").lightGallery();
gallery.isActive(); //check active state of lightGallery;
gallery.destroy(); //to destroy the plugin on the given element.
});
</script>
If you think you might have found a bug or if you have a feature suggestion please use github issue tracker. Also please try to add a jsfiddle that demonstrates your problem
If you need any help with implementing lightGallery in your project or if have you any personal support requests i requset you to please use stackoverflow instead of github issue tracker
If you like lightGallery support me by staring this repository or tweet about this project. @sachinchoolur