chuckmo

This plugin is ideal for theme developers who need to provide their clients an easy-to-use interface for managing slider content.
To fetch the slides, use the following code: 
 //returns an array of arrays filled with each slide’s info. 
 $the_slides = fourty_slider_get_slides();
<pre><code>/*
$the_slides = Array
(
 [0] => Array
 (
 [title] => Slide 1 Title
 [caption] => Here is the caption for Slide 1
 [link] => http://your-site.net/2010/09/14/hello-world/
 [image] => http://your-site.net/files/2011/01/steddyp4.jpg
 [external] => 
 )

 [1] => Array
 (
 [title] => Slide 2 Title
 [caption] => And here's the caption for Slide 2
 [link] => http://google.com
 [image] => http://your-site.net/files/2011/01/Slide3.gif
 [external] => 1
 )

)
*/
</code></pre>
<h3>Planned Features:</h3>
<ul>
<li>add an infinite number of slides</li>
<li>various aesthetic improvements</li>
<li>internationalization</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
“Lobot’s not the chatty type, but he sure is loyal. And great with computers!” 
 ―Lando Calrissian
</blockquote>

Lobot Slider Administrator

Creates a slide management interface in the WordPress backend and provides template tags for fetching the slides' information.

Lobot Slider Administrator vs Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)