Content Glider

drupal-id.com - September 15, 2008 - 04:52
Content Glider

Content Glider (CG) based on Featured Content Glider from Dynamic Drive which using jQuery also, features:

  • Select any content-type as Content Glider source!
  • Support up to 3 Content Glider blocks
  • Effect: updown, downup, leftright, or rightleft
  • Setting: Auto Rotate, Animation speed, etc

How to use

First, remember that Content Glider based on certain content-type! You can define the name of content-type you want to use!

  1. Go to Administer - Site Configuration- Content Glider
  2. On "Content type for Glider 1" enter the content-type you want to use. Tips: you better create a special content-type for CG, i.e.: create new content-type, called as: headline (used for display your website headlines)
  3. Repeat above step for Content Glider block 2 and 3 (if you don't want to use block 2 and 3 then just leave them blank)
  4. Goto Administer-Site Building-Blocks: select the Content Glider Block 1-3 to your target region (left, right, header, etc)
  5. To change the look of Content Glider please look at "featuredcontentglider.css"

Drupal 5 Version

Still conflict with Drupal collapse feature, so please disable the block module on certain page when you have problem with Drupal "collapse" function.

Drupal 6 Version

  1. Porting to Drupal 6 has sponsored by www.sp-bni.or.id
  2. Fixed: conflict with Drupal collapse function. Now works with Drupal collapse
  3. You can set how many content will be used as glider

Releases

Official releasesDateSizeLinksStatus
6.x-1.52009-Jun-2428.57 KBRecommended for 6.xThis is currently the recommended release for 6.x.
5.x-1.02008-Sep-1527.82 KBRecommended for 5.xThis is currently the recommended release for 5.x.


 
 

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