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phZoom is a kind of plugin board, based on jQuery to show photos light box effects. Although phZoom’s volume is very small, it still can show special picture animations. It supports most browers as well, included IE+. If picture links were webs, it could not show this effect.
phZoom是一个轻量级看图插件, 基于jQuery 1.4+. phZoom目前支持大多数主流浏览器, 包括IE家族. phZoom拥有苗条的身材(仅3kb+), 以及与众不同的动画特效. 
并且如果图片链接为网址, 则不会应用这个效果.
<h4>1.2.92</h4>
<ul>
<li>增加图片地址判断</li>
<li>继续强化pos数组, 提高其效率</li>
<li>使用YUICompressor压缩代码</li>
<li>调整了一些重要变量的命名了</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.2.91</h4>
<ul>
<li>修复IE(6|7|8)下无法创建小图hover的BUG</li>
<li>设置项returnOrigin现在可以完全正常工作了</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.2.9</h4>
<ul>
<li>精简pos数组, 减少两个item</li>
<li>略微提升大图loading阶段的性能</li>
<li>希望1.30将是phZoom的第一个稳定版</li>
</ul>
Demo:
http://phoetry.me/archives/phzoom.html
Supported Languages:
<ul>
<li>US English/en_US (translate by <a href="http://www.douban.com/people/benisme/" rel="nofollow ugc">Ben</a>)</li>
<li>简体中文/zh_CN (default)</li>
</ul>

phZoom Plugin for WordPress

phZoom is a kind of plugin board, based on jQuery to show photos light box effects.

Aldert Vaandering

NextGen NivoSlider allows you to create a <a href="http://nivo.dev7studios.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">NivoSlider</a> as a widget or with a shortcode. 
This plugin uses the ‘NextGen Gallery’ plugin to obtain the images using tags or gallery IDs.
NivoSlider is a great responsive image slideshow that is highly customizable. With a large array of effects and many additional options you are sure to find a combination that will suit your website.
Requirements:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/nextgen-gallery/" rel="ugc">NextGen Gallery Plugin</a></li>
</ul>
Features:
NextGen NivoSlider has been completely overhauled and is continually being added to. It currently supports all the of NivoSlider’s original functions and even has some extra’s!
<ul>
<li>Responsive!</li>
<li>Fully integrated with NextGen gallery</li>
<li>Theme support</li>
<li>Automatic URL linking (put a mailto:, http://, ftp:// or local / into your alt text)</li>
<li>Extra effect(s)</li>
<li>Shortcode and Widget support</li>
<li>Touchscreen support (experimental)</li>
</ul>
Parameters:
You can use the following parameters in the [ngg-nivoslider] shortcode. 
Defaults, where applicable, are shown between parentheses (), available options between brackets [].
<ul>
<li>title: Title for slider. Leave blank for no title. (ex: title=”My Slider”)</li>
<li>gallery: Leave blank to use all galleries or choose a gallery to use. (ex: gallery=”galleryid”)</li>
<li>order [random”|”asc”|”desc”|”sortorder”]: Order to display results in. You can choose; Random, Latest First, Oldest First, or NextGen Sortorder. Random will still work when a page is cached. (ex: order=”random”)</li>
<li>tags: comma separated list of tags to filter results by. (ex: tags=”tag1, tag2″)</li>
<li>shuffle [boolean]: If order is random and this is true will shuffle images with javascript. Useful if your are caching your pages. (ex: shuffle=”true”)</li>
<li>max_pictures: The maximum amount of pictures to load. (ex: max_pictures=”6″)</li>
<li>html_id (“slider”): HTML id to use. Defaults to ‘slider’. Needs to be different for multiple sliders on same page. (ex: html_id=”custom-slider”)</li>
<li>width: Width to use on slider. (ex: width=”200″)</li>
<li>height: Height to use on slider. (ex: height=”150″)</li>
<li>center: Centers content in container. Requires width to be set. (ex: center=”1″)</li>
<li>resize: Resizes the images using TimThumb(v2). Available options are: (ex: resize=”3″) 
 1 – Resize to Fit specified dimensions (no cropping) 
 2 – Crop and resize to best fit the dimensions (default) 
 3 – Resize proportionally to fit entire image into specified dimensions, and add borders if required 
 4 – Resize proportionally adjusting size of scaled image so there are no borders gaps</li>
<li>resizewidth: The width TimThumb will use to resize the image (sc: resizewidth=”800″)</li>
<li>resizeheight: The height TimThumb will use to resize the image (sc: resizeheight=”600″)</li>
<li>resizebg (“ffffff”): The color (denoted in hex) to use for the borders that are generated when using resizing option 3 (ex: resizebg=”a0fb69″)</li>
<li>caption [“alttext”|”description”|”both”]: Show a caption with the slide, showing either the alttext or description as set up in NextGen gallery or both as “Bolded AltText – Description”</li>
<li>htmlcaption: HTML formatted caption to show on all images (ex: htmlcaption=”Title Welcome to <a>this website</a>“)</li>
<li>showgallerytitle [boolean]: Display the gallery title (ex: showgallerytitle=”true”)</li>
<li>showgallerydesc [boolean]: Display the gallery description (ex: showgallerydesc=”true”)</li>
</ul>
Nivo slider settings:
Please check the NivoSlider website for <a href="http://nivo.dev7studios.com/#usage" rel="nofollow ugc">more details</a>.
<ul>
<li>effect: What effect to use as transition. You can specify sets like: ‘fold,fade,sliceDown’. See list below for available effects.(ex: effect=”sliceDown,sliceUp”)</li>
<li>slices: The amount of slices to divide the image to for the slice effects(ex: slices=”3″)</li>
<li>boxCols: Amount of columns to split the image into for the box effects (ex: boxcols=”10″)</li>
<li>boxRows: Amount of row to split the image into for the box effects (ex: boxrows=”8″)</li>
<li>animSpeed: Slide transition speed in milliseconds (1000ms = 1 second). (ex: animspeed=”300″)</li>
<li>pauseTime: Time to pause in milliseconds (1000ms = 1 second) before continueing to the next image (ex: pausetime=”5000″)</li>
<li>startSlide: Set starting Slide. It’s 0-index so use 0 for the first slide. (ex: startslide=”3″)</li>
<li>directionNav [“true”|”false”]: Whether to display the Next & Prev controls or not. (ex: directionnav=”true”)</li>
<li>controlNav [“true”|”false”]: 1,2,3… (ex: controlnav=”setting”)</li>
<li>controlNavThumbs [“true”|”false”]: Use thumbnails for Control Nav if set to true. (ex: controlnavthumbs=”true”)</li>
<li>thumbsWidth: Resize thumbnail to this width. Recommended to set if using thumbnails. (ex: thumbswidth=”20″)</li>
<li>thumbsHeight: Resize thumbnail to this height. Recommended to set if using thumbnails. (ex: thumbsheight=”20″)</li>
<li>thumbsContainerHeight: Height for thumbnails container. Calculation should be ‘number of thumbnail image rows’ x ‘thumbsheight’. (ex: thumbscontainerheight=”20″)</li>
<li>thumbsGap: Gap between thumbnails. (ex: thumbsgap=”5″)</li>
<li>controlNavThumbsFromRel: Use image rel for thumbs. (ex: controlnavthumbsfromrel=”setting”)</li>
<li>controlNavThumbsSearch: Replace this with… (ex: controlnavthumbssearch=”setting”)</li>
<li>controlNavThumbsReplace: …this in thumb Image src. (ex: controlnavthumbsreplace=”setting”)</li>
<li>keyboardNav: Use left & right arrows. (ex: keyboardnav=”setting”)</li>
<li>pauseOnHover: Stop animation while hovering. (ex: pauseonhover=”setting”)</li>
<li>manualAdvance: Force manual transitions. (ex: manualadvance=”setting”)</li>
<li>prexText: Text to display for previous (ex: prevtext=”prev”)</li>
<li>nextText: Text to display for next (ex: prevtext=”next”)</li>
<li>randomStart [“true”|”false”]: Start with a random slide (ex: randomstart=”true”)</li>
<li>captionOpacity: Universal caption opacity. (ex: captionopacity=”setting”)</li>
<li>disableCaptions: (ex: disablecaptions=”1″)</li>
<li>beforeChange: (ex: beforechange=”setting”)</li>
<li>afterChange: (ex: afterchange=”setting”)</li>
<li>slideshowEnd: Triggers after all slides have been shown. (ex: slideshowend=”setting”)</li>
<li>lastSlide: Triggers when last slide is shown. (ex: lastslide=”setting”)</li>
<li>afterLoad: Triggers when slider has loaded. (ex: afterload=”setting”)</li>
</ul>
Nivo Effects:
<ul>
<li>random</li>
<li>sliceDown</li>
<li>sliceDownLeft</li>
<li>sliceUp</li>
<li>sliceUpLeft</li>
<li>sliceUpDown</li>
<li>sliceUpDownLeft</li>
<li>fold</li>
<li>foldReverse</li>
<li>fade</li>
<li>slideInRight</li>
<li>slideInLeft</li>
<li>boxRandom</li>
<li>boxRain</li>
<li>boxRainReverse</li>
<li>boxRainGrow</li>
<li>boxRainGrowReverse</li>
</ul>
Shortcode examples:
<ul>
<li>[ngg-nivoslider html_id=”about-slider”]</li>
<li>[ngg-nivoslider title=”Hello” gallery=”1″ html_id=”about-slider” width=”200″ height=”150″ center=”1″]</li>
<li>[ngg-nivoslider html_id=”about-slider” directionnav=”false” controlnav=”false”]</li>
<li>[ngg-nivoslider tags=slideshow order=”random” effect=”fade” shuffle=”true” max_pictures=”12″ html_id=”slider” resizebg=”fdfdfd” resizewidth=”900″ resizeheight=”620″ resize=”3″ center=”1″ directionNav=”false” controlNav=”false” pauseTime=”10000″ animSpeed=”1000″ pauseOnHover=”false”]</li>
</ul>
<h3>To do</h3>
Feel free to suggest new features or things you’d like to see in this plugin!
<ul>
<li>Create some extra themes.</li>
<li>Scrollable thumbnails?</li>
</ul>

NextGen NivoSlider

This plugin does not taken title attribute in image which is bad for SEO. Also not working with updated version of NextGen gallery plugin. 

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The NextGen Nivoslider plugin allows you to create a NivoSlider, using images from your NextGen gallery, with a simple shortcode or widget.

phZoom Plugin for WordPress vs NextGen NivoSlider