Lightboxes are a way to display an image on the same page simply and elegantly.
Refer to the demo for usage instructions
Name: show_helper_text
Description: Should we show the helper text / hint ("Click to close, Hover to interact")
Values:
true (default) - Yes
false - No
Name: show_info
Description: Should we force the show of the image information?
Values:
"auto" (default) - It should be handled automatically on rollover
true - It should be forced to show
Name: show_extended_info
Description: Should we force the show of the extended image information?
Values:
"auto" (default) - It should be handled automatically on rollover
true - It should be forced to show
Name: download_link
Description: Should we show the image download link?
Values:
true (default) - Yes
false - No
Name: auto_resize
Description: Should we auto resize the image if it is too big?
Values:
true (default) - Yes
false - No
Name: colorBlend
Description: Should we support colorBlend?
Values:
null (default) - Enabled only if colorBlend is already detected
true - Include colorBlend and enable
false - Don't support colorBlend
Name: ie6_support
Description: Should we support IE6
Values:
true (default) - Support IE6
false - Ignore IE6
Name: show_linkback
Description: Show or hide the linkback up the top right corner
Values:
true (default) - Show the linkback
false - Hide the linkback
Name: auto_scroll
Description: How should scrolling be handled?
Values:
"follow" (default) - Scroll with the user
"disabled" - Don't allow scrolling
"ignore" - Don't care for scrolling (leave lightbox at original position)
Name: speed
Description: The total amount of milliseconds it takes to perform transitions between images.
Values:
400 (default) - Take 400 milliseconds
integer - Amoung in milliseconds
Name: baseurl
Description: The baseurl to use to auto include the required files
Values:
null (default) - Autodetect
string - A string of the manual baseurl to use
Name: files
Description: The javascript object that contains the locations of the requred files, used if you have renamed files.
Children: js.lightbox, js.colorBlend, css.lightbox, images.prev, images.next, images.blank, images.loading
Name: text
Description: The javascript object that contains the text of various parts of the interface, used if you want to do translations.
Children: image, of, close, closeInfo, download, help.close, help.interact, about.text, about.title, about.link
Name: keys
Description: The javascript object that contains the key allocations for shortcuts, used if you want to remap the shortcuts
Children: close, prev, next
Name: opacity
Description: The opacity of the overlay
Values:
0.9 (default) - 90% opacity
decimal value - opacity percentage in decimal form
Name: padding
Description: The padding around the image, if you are using a custom padding you want to adjust this
Values:
null (default) - Autodetect
integer - the integer amount of the padding
Name: rel
Description: What to look for in the rel tag of links and images to detect if it should have a lightbox
Values:
"lightbox" (default) - Look for rel="lightbox" by default
string - What to lookfor
Name: auto_relify
Description: Should we do an initial rel scan to automatically detect lightboxes?
Values:
true (default) - Yes we should
false - No we shouldn't
There are two methods, one is through the link form, and the other is through the constructor. Use the below examples to derive how it is used to hide the linkback, and translate "Image" to "Photo".
<script
type="text/javascript"
src="http://www.yoursite.com/some/where/jquery-lightbox/scripts/jquery.lightbox.min.js?show_linkback=false&text.image=Photo"
></script><script
type="text/javascript"
src="http://www.yoursite.com/some/where/jquery-lightbox/scripts/jquery.lightbox.min.js"
></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(function() {
$.Lightbox.construct({
show_linkback: false,
text: {
// For translating
image: 'Image',
of: 'of',
close: 'Close X',
closeInfo: 'You can also click anywhere outside the image to close.',
download: 'Download.',
help: {
close: 'Click to close',
interact: 'Hover to interact'
},
about: {
text: 'jQuery Lightbox Plugin (balupton edition)',
title: 'Licenced under the GNU Affero General Public License.',
link: 'http://www.balupton.com/projects/jquery-lightbox'
}
}
})
})
</script>You can discover the history inside the History.md file
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