Header Image Slider
Use WP3.0 built-in Header feature to build a beautiful slider.
Maintenance 24/1005232d since update
Active installs
1,000
Downloads
73,918
Reviews
10
Age
14.4y
Tagssliderheaderheader-image
Plugin info
Total downloads: 73,918
Active installs: 1,000
Total reviews: 10
Average rating: 3.9
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 9/3/2011 (5232 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/5/2011 (14 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.2
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.2.1
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 5232 days ago • 10 reviews
24/100
Is Header Image Slider abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 5232 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.2
Tested up to: 3.2.1
Requires PHP: f
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Description
You can easily build a slider of your header images. This plugin also adds an option to remove your uploaded header images right from the Header options page.
As of now it only supports Nivo Slider. Please email me if you want your favorite slider script to be embedded in the plugin.
Installation
- Upload the whole plugin directory to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Goto Appearance -> Header and select Slider option
- Enjoy!
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Changelog
0.2
- Added the option to select (tick) header images you want to show up
- Now you can specify the width and height of the slider if the theme doesn’t support header images.
- The script for auto-insert is now minified
0.2
- Added option panel for Nivo Slider
- Added auto-insertion of slider, no need to call the boom_header_image() template tag if the theme supports WP3.0 Custom Headers. This is still in beta stage, so please report any bugs and malfunctions.
- The plugin is OOPed and documented.
- bugfix: could not use default images with child themes

