An integration of lightGallery JavaScript v1 and v2 to WordPress

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<p>An easy way to integrate either v1 or v2 of lightGallery JavaScript to WordPress. lightGallery is a lightweight, modular, JavaScript library for creating beautiful image & video galleries for the web and the mobile</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<p>In <strong>Settings > Simple lightGallery</strong> you can find several options to control in which parts of your site the lightGallery will be loaded.</p>
<p>Some of lightGallery core features (<a href="https://www.lightgalleryjs.com/docs/getting-started/" rel="nofollow ugc">taken from lightGallery officially site</a>)</p>
<ul>
<li>Fully responsive.</li>
<li>Modular architecture with built in plugins.</li>
<li>Highly optimized for touch devices.</li>
<li>Mouse drag supports for desktops.</li>
<li>Double-click/Double-tap to see actual size of the image.</li>
<li>Animated thumbnails.</li>
<li>Social sharing.</li>
<li>And many more.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Usage</h4>
<ol>
<li>Select in which post_types and taxonomies you want the lightGallery to be loaded.</li>
<li>Make sure you are using the correct <a href="https://www.lightgalleryjs.com/docs/getting-started/#the-markup" rel="nofollow ugc">markup</a> and the appropriate <a href="https://www.lightgalleryjs.com/docs/getting-started/#initialize-lightgallery" rel="nofollow ugc">initialization</a> for your galleries.</li>
<li>If you want to use lightGallery with WP native <code>[gallery]</code> shortcode make sure to use it with the option <code>link="file"</code>.</li>
</ol>
<ul>
<li>For more usage tips, go to <a href="https://www.lightgalleryjs.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">lightGallery officially site</a></li>
</ul>


Simple lightGallery


This plugin is simple, lightweight, and has great support! It worked exactly as described and now my galleries are beautiful and accessible!


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