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Free Plugin by Mohsin Rasool v1.7

Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template

Adds "sliderview" template for the NextGen gallery. Use the shortcode [nggallery id=x template="sliderview"]

Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template

The facts

Rating
4.1★ from 10
Active installs
200+
Price
Free
Last updated
27 Feb 2014
Added
Dec 2012
Requires WP
3.0.1
Tested up to
WP 3.5.2
Downloads
38,321

Our analysis

AI-assisted

The Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template is a WordPress plugin that adds a 'sliderview' template for the NextGen gallery. You can use the shortcode [nggallery id=x template='sliderview'] to display images in a slider format. The plugin allows customization of the slider's appearance and functionality through various optional attributes, such as theme, slideshow speed, and navigation options.

This plugin is suitable for users of the NextGen Gallery plugin who want to enhance their image galleries with a responsive slider. It offers flexibility in presentation, but users should be aware that the author has indicated limited ongoing support and updates.

Best for: Users of the NextGen Gallery plugin looking to implement a responsive image slider.

What it does well

  • Adds a responsive slider template for NextGen gallery
  • Customizable attributes for slider appearance and behaviour
  • Free to use from the WordPress.org directory

Where it falls short

  • Requires the NextGen Gallery plugin to function
  • Limited support and updates from the author

Verdict

This plugin provides a straightforward way to create a responsive slider for NextGen galleries, but users should consider the lack of ongoing support.

From the developer

Mohsin Rasool's own description of Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template, lightly tidied.

This plugin adds “sliderview” template for the NextGen gallery. Use the shortcode [nggallery id=x template=”sliderview”] to display images as the slider. You can visit Settings -> NextGen Slider to select theme, toggle between image and content slider and change width of the image or content area.

If you are not sure how to set up this slider please read our tutorial on creating and using gallery templates

Documentation | Support

Note: It requires NextGen Gallery plugin that can be downloaded from https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/nextgen-gallery.

Note: Due to time constraints, I am not able to update or fix issues. So, I decided to host it on GitHub. If anyone fixes an issue, please take time to update the repository. Thanks
NextGEN Flex Slider Template

Attributes

These will work only when shortcode is used on post/page contents.

theme: 
(string) (optional) Theme of the slider
Possible Values: 'black', 'blue' or 'grey'

display_content: 
(boolean) (optional) Toggle between content and image slider. 
Possible Values: 0 or 1

order: 
(string) (optional) Select order of the images. 
Possible Values: empty or "random"

slideshow_speed: 
(numeric) (optional) Delay in animation 
Possible Values: Any numeric value

direction_nav: 
(boolean) (optional) Enable or disable next/prev navigation arrows
Possible Values: 0 or 1

pagination: 
(boolean) (optional) Enable or disable pagination bullets at bottom
Possible Values: 0 or 1

image_width: 
(string) (optional) Set width of the images
Possible Values: 100px or 100% or 80% etc

text_width: 
(string) (optional) Set width of the content area (in case of content slider)
Possible Values: 100px or 20% etc

link_title: 
(boolean) (optional) Enable or disable whether title should be linked or not (for content slider). Please follow [this tutorial](http://wpdevsnippets/linking-image-and-title-nextgen-flex-slider-template "Linking Flex Sliders") to set it up
Possible Values: 0 or 1

link_image: 
(boolean) (optional) Enable or disable whether image should be linked or not. Please follow [this tutorial](http://wpdevsnippets/linking-image-and-title-nextgen-flex-slider-template "Linking Flex Sliders") to set it up
Possible Values: 0 or 1

link_new_window: 
(boolean) (optional) Enable to open slider url to be opened in a new window. Please follow [this tutorial](http://wpdevsnippets/linking-image-and-title-nextgen-flex-slider-template "Linking Flex Sliders") to set it up
Possible Values: 0 or 1

background: 
(string) (optional) Set background color of the slider 
Possible Values: Any valid HTML Code. #fff or #23423f or white or black 

use_width_for_img_slider: 
(boolean) (optional) To use the specifed img_width for image slider too.
Possible Values: 0 or 1

disable_img_stretching: 
(boolean) (optional) Images in image slider are set to 100% width which may cause stretch for small or portrait size images. Please enable this option to fix it.
Possible Values: 0 or 1

Usage

[nggallery id=x template=”sliderview” direction_nav=”0″]

Read the full description on the official page →

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