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Looking for a slideshow module like the bbc news web site

I have been looking for a module that will allow me to do what you can see on this bbc section highlighting the elections, the slideshow is done with fade in/out in the jquery fashion:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/americas/2008/vote_usa_2008/default.stm

I know there are several modules that allow me to create slideshows, but which ones allow for this effect with controls to move forward and pause/play the slideswhow as needed?

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Bump. No suggestions?

Bump. No suggestions?

Views rotator module works

Views rotator module works nicely for this.

Isn't there a module that

Isn't there a module that allows to create a gallery by telling it where the images are, and then we can call the gallery inside content the way you can do it with Views [views:vews_name]

I see the views_slideshow allows for something similar, but the images have to be nodes themselves.

Actually views rotator

Actually views rotator rotates through rows in a views result set so it can display nodes (as teaser or full node) or a set of fields.

But those fields have to be

But those fields have to be part of existing nodes, is that correct?

That is correct.

That is correct.

Thats probably brilliant

Thats probably brilliant gallery. http://drupal.org/project/brilliant_gallery

Dynamic display block module

Hi,

You can try the dynamic display block module.

For Drupal 6.

With fading and a lot more effects.
A pager to go to the different slides.
Can use a directory as input for the images.

You can see a demo at ddblock.myalbums.biz

Philip
Maintainer Dynamic display block module

Is there something like

Is there something like dynamic display block in D5?

Great module I will

Great module I will definitely be using this on my next project.

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