Auto AnimateImage vs Weaver Show Sliders

Auto AnimateImage is WordPress plugin that applies AnimateImage script to your site automatically. AnimateImage displays multiple images continuously like animated GIF. All you have to do is write img element like below, and the image will be animated automatically. As you know, animated GIF is the most common animation format, but it supports up to only 256 colors. There are some alternative animation formats such as APNG, MNG, JNG, Motion JPEG and SVG Animation. However they are currently not widely supported by Web browsers. That is why AnimateImage is the most appropriate method for animated images. Auto AnimateImage Features Automatically applies AnimateImage script to your site All you have to do is write img elements. No JavaScript, No Shortcode, No Gallery. Common options and animation styles can be customized via Settings screen Compatible widely down to even obsolete WordPress 2.7 AnimateImage Features Displays multiple images continuously like animated GIF. It supports sequential/arbitrary filenames. Supports any image formats supported by Web browsers, such as GIF, PNG, JPEG, JPEG XR (HD Photo), BMP, TIFF, WebP and SVG. Thereby transparent animation with more than 256 colors is available. Many animation options are available, such as animation delay, repeat count, rewind, pause and blank image img elements with data-files attribute are animated automatically. No need for writing JavaScript. Animations are controllable by writing JavaScript. You can start/stop/replay them at any time. Standalone script with 5.6 KB file size, without using JavaScript libraries such as jQuery Supports Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, Opera and their older versions How to Install See Installation. How to Use All you have to do is write img elements with data-files attribute, and the images will be animated automatically. You can animate multiple images with sequential number, zero-padded sequential number, sequential alphabet and arbitrary filenames. AnimateImage supports many animation options such as animation delay, repeat count, rewind, pause and blank image. You can specify them with data-* attributes like below. See Code Examples for more information. Support Me To keep my motivation, put rating stars and vote compatibility (works/broken) via the right sidebar If you have any questions, view support forum or post a new topic See Localization if you can translate the plugin into your language I would be grateful if you would donate to support plugin development Contact me if you have any feedback Any comments will be very helpful and appreciated. Thank you for your support! Links attosoft.info AnimateImage script Auto AnimateImage plugin Code Examples Example 1: Sequential Filenames Example 2: Arbitrary Filenames Example 3: Format String in Directory Name * data-files attribute is specified with filename or relative path to directory, including format string. Example 4: title/alt Attributes * alt attribute with the value of title attribute will be added if not specified. Example 5: id/class Attributes * class attribute will be added if not specified. default class attribute value is "animation". Example 6: delay/cycleDelay Options * In default, delay option is 500 ms and cycleDelay option is 0 ms. Example 7: repeat/rewind Options * In default, repeat option is -1 (infinite iteration) and rewind option is false. Example 8: pauseAtFirst/Last Options * In default, pauseAtFirst option is false and pauseAtLast option is false. Example 9: showBlank/blankClassName/blankPath/stretchBlank Options (Blank Image) * In default, showBlank option is false and blankClassName option is "blank". Example 10: Arbitrary Attributes Example 11: Arbitrary CSS Properties Localization You can localize the plugin with Poedit. Here is how to translate the plugin into your language. Download Poedit and install it Run Poedit and select your language Input your name and mail address (optional) Open “auto-animateimage/languages/animateimage.pot” file Select original string and input its translation Save the file as “animateimage-[LANG].po” “[LANG]” is a language code. For instance, “de_DE” is for German, “sv_SE” is for Swedish, “pt_BR” is for Portuguese spoken in Brazil. If you want to know your language code, see WordPress in Your Language. If you need more information, see Translating WordPress. I would be grateful if you would send me any translation files. Here are the available translations included in the latest plugin. Japanese (ja) translation by attosoft If you have any questions, feel free to contact me.

This isn’t the typical plugin to create Sliders: Slide Shows, Carousels, Sliders with Posts. This is a Slider with options! It supports beautiful, responsive image sliders and slide shows. And that’s not all – it also can display any regular post in a slider or slide show. You can even use Weaver Show Sliders as a Slide Show replacement for the standard WordPress [gallery] shortcode. But, best of all, Weaver Show Sliders has been designed to give you options! You have more control of what content is displayed in your sliders and slide shows, as well as how that content is displayed. This plugin uses the FlexSlider jQuery script for the actual slider animation. Slider Options Weaver Show Sliders has been designed to give you more control of what content is displayed in your sliders and slide shows, as well as how that content is displayed, than any other slider plugin. Add sliders using a shortcode Create multiple sliders – display as many as you want anywhere you can add a shortcode Slider Types: Fader, Slider, Carousel Multiple Index Paging Options: none, dots, thumbnails, and sliding thumbnails Slider Content: Images or Posts Easy Selection of Content: use the Weaver Show Posts plugin features to select posts and individual slides Add custom posts with a special post type. Use the WordPress Gallery tool to define images, or add images one post at a time. Many display options: Previous/Next navigation buttons, Pause/Play, Autostart show, Add links to image, Captions, Titles, Descriptions, BG color, Borders A Custom CSS option allows you to add your own styling rules for the sliders. Full documentation is included about slider classes. [gallery] shortcode replacement slider A built-in Lightbox to responsively show your images in a full popup lightbox. Easy to Select Content For images sliders, you can use the standard WordPress gallery generator. Simply add a [gallery] to one of the new Slider Custom Post types. You can use the standard gallery interface to select images from your Media library. That interface allows you to add captions, descriptions, even specify the order the images are shown. Weaver Show Sliders requires the Weaver Show Posts plugin to specify exactly which posts (or individual images) are used for sliders you define. You can use the special Slider Post type. You can pick up a gallery from any page. Weaver Show Sliders will even automatically use the first image found on any post. Using the Weaver Show Posts filter interface, you can easily select exactly where your images and posts included in a slider originate. No other slider makes it as easy to select the source of your images and posts. Other options supported by Weaver Show Sliders include more sizing and layout options; more control over how images are displayed with titles, captions, and descriptions; support for Videos in sliders, more control of Carousels; selection of over 20 different navigation arrows; display options for navigation arrows,timing and order options; per-slider custom CSS; and other options to fine tune your slider. There is no other slider plugin like it. Copyrights Weaver Show Sliders is Copyright (c) 2014-2023 by Bruce E. Wampler. It is licensed under GPL Version 2. FlexSlider is licensed under GPL Version 2. jQuery Easing is licensed under BSD FitVids is licensed under WTFPL mousewheel is licensed under MIT 1.2 New: name from ATW Show Sliders to Weaver Show Sliders New: Added Lightbox display option New: Added Save/Restore Slider settngs Tweak: alt= value on slider images, uses WP Alt value Fix: fixed several minor bugs 1.1 Added Pro freatures to free version Fixed Multi-site menu display Updated FlexSlider and FitVids versions Fixed preview of edited page Fixed alt= tags 1.0.10 Tweaked Custom Per-Slider CSS box (Pro) Tweaked some option wording Fixed problem with minimized script file 1.0.8 Fixed “Enter” on text input areas issue triggering submit Added support for Sliding Thumbnails for Posts Sliders Added max-height for thumbnail pager images 1.0.6 Show recommended plugin only if user can activate plugins Fixed animation time issue 1.0.5 Fixed auto-update issues with Pro version 1.0.4 Fixed arrow spacing when margins specified for slider Added Per-slider custom css (pro) Added selection of left/right arrows (pro) Added show arrows in upper right corner (pro) Added always show arrows (pro) Added disable arrows slide-in effect (pro) 1.0.3 Fixed activation order issues with Show Posts and Show Sliders 1.0.2 Temporary work around for requirement that Weaver Show Posts be activated first. 1.0.1 Added arbitrary link option for images defined in a post (Pro) When Video, will not use FI for image for all slides Fixed opacity for slider pager when above 1.0 First release.