Smoothslider

Welcome to Everybody!. The best responsive slider. Period.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'smoothslider'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install smoothslider

Usage

Import Bootstrap styles in app/assets/stylesheets/application.scss:

@import "smoothslider";

Require Bootstrap Javascripts in app/assets/javascripts/application.js:

//= require smoothslider

How to use: 1.Single page Smooth slider

<a href="#menu1" class="scroll">Menu 1</a>
<a href="#menu2" class="scroll">Menu 2</a>
<a href="#menu3" class="scroll">Menu 3</a>

<div id="menu1"></div>
<div id="menu2"></div>
<div id="menu3"></div>

2.Basic Slider

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
  </ul>
</div>

// Can also be used with $(document).ready()
$(window).load(function() {
  $('.smoothslider').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide"
  });
});

3.Basic Slider customDirectionNav

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
  </ul>
</div>
<div class="custom-navigation">
  <a href="#" class="flex-prev">Prev</a>
  <div class="custom-controls-container"></div>
  <a href="#" class="flex-next">Next</a>
</div>

// Can also be used with $(document).ready()
$(window).load(function() {
  $('.smoothslider').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide",
    controlsContainer: $(".custom-controls-container"),
    customDirectionNav: $(".custom-navigation a")
  });
});

4.Basic Slider with Simple Caption

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
      <p class="flex-caption">Adventurer Cheesecake Brownie</p>
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
      <p class="flex-caption">Adventurer Lemon</p>
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
      <p class="flex-caption">Adventurer Donut</p>
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
      <p class="flex-caption">Adventurer Caramel</p>
    </li>
  </ul>
</div>

.flex-caption {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 2%;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 18px;
}

// Can also be used with $(document).ready()
$(window).load(function() {
  $('.smoothslider').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide"
  });
});

5.Slider w/thumbnail controlNav pattern

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li data-thumb="slide1-thumb.jpg">
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li data-thumb="slide2-thumb.jpg">
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li data-thumb="slide3-thumb.jpg">
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li data-thumb="slide4-thumb.jpg">
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
  </ul>
</div>

// Can also be used with $(document).ready()
$(window).load(function() {
  $('.smoothslider').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide",
    controlNav: "thumbnails"
  });
})

6.Slider w/thumbnail slider

<div id="slider" class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
    <!-- items mirrored twice, total of 12 -->
  </ul>
</div>
<div id="carousel" class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
    <!-- items mirrored twice, total of 12 -->
  </ul>
</div>

$(window).load(function() {
  // The slider being synced must be initialized first
  $('#carousel').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide",
    controlNav: false,
    animationLoop: false,
    slideshow: false,
    itemWidth: 210,
    itemMargin: 5,
    asNavFor: '#slider'
  });
 
  $('#slider').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide",
    controlNav: false,
    animationLoop: false,
    slideshow: false,
    sync: "#carousel"
  });
});

7.Basic Carousel

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
    <!-- items mirrored twice, total of 12 -->
  </ul>
</div>

$(window).load(function() {
  $('.smoothslider').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide",
    animationLoop: false,
    itemWidth: 210,
    itemMargin: 5
  });
});

8.Carousel With Min & Max Ranges

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
    <!-- items mirrored twice, total of 12 -->
  </ul>
</div>

$(window).load(function() {
  $('.smoothslider').smoothslider({
    animation: "slide",
    animationLoop: false,
    itemWidth: 210,
    itemMargin: 5,
    minItems: 2,
    maxItems: 4
  });
});

9.Carousel With Min & Max Ranges

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <img src="slide1.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
    <!-- items mirrored twice, total of 12 -->
  </ul>
</div>

(function() {
 
  // store the slider in a local variable
  var $window = $(window),
      smoothslider = { vars:{} };
 
  // tiny helper function to add breakpoints
  function getGridSize() {
    return (window.innerWidth < 600) ? 2 :
           (window.innerWidth < 900) ? 3 : 4;
  }
 
  $(function() {
    SyntaxHighlighter.all();
  });
 
  $window.load(function() {
    $('.smoothslider').smoothslider({
      animation: "slide",
      animationLoop: false,
      itemWidth: 210,
      itemMargin: 5,
      minItems: getGridSize(), // use function to pull in initial value
      maxItems: getGridSize() // use function to pull in initial value
    });
  });
 
  // check grid size on resize event
  $window.resize(function() {
    var gridSize = getGridSize();
 
    smoothslider.vars.minItems = gridSize;
    smoothslider.vars.maxItems = gridSize;
  });
}());

10.Video & the api (vimeo)

<div class="smoothslider">
  <ul class="slides">
    <li>
      <iframe id="player_1" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/39683393?api=1&player_id=player_1" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe>
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide2.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide3.jpg" />
    </li>
    <li>
      <img src="slide4.jpg" />
    </li>
  </ul>
</div>

// Can also be used with $(document).ready()
$(window).load(function() {
 
  // Vimeo API nonsense
  var player = document.getElementById('player_1');
  $f(player).addEvent('ready', ready);
 
  function addEvent(element, eventName, callback) {
    if (element.addEventListener) {
      element.addEventListener(eventName, callback, false)
    } else {
      element.attachEvent(eventName, callback, false);
    }
  }
 
  function ready(player_id) {
    var froogaloop = $f(player_id);
    froogaloop.addEvent('play', function(data) {
      $('.smoothslider').smoothslider("pause");
    });
    froogaloop.addEvent('pause', function(data) {
      $('.smoothslider').smoothslider("play");
    });
  }
 
 
  // Call fitVid before smoothslider initializes, so the proper initial height can be retrieved.
  $(".smoothslider")
    .fitVids()
    .smoothslider({
      animation: "slide",
      useCSS: false,
      animationLoop: false,
      smoothHeight: true,
      before: function(slider){
        $f(player).api('pause');
      }
  });
});

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/arjunghimire/smoothslider. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the smoothslider project’s codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.