Nivo Slider

Nivo Slider provides an easy and eye-catching way to showcase featured content. Nivo Slider gives administrators four important tools:

• A simple method of adding slides to the slideshow.
• An administration interface to configure slideshow settings.
• Simple slider positioning using the Drupal block system.
• Integration with the Drupal image system to automatically crop, scale and style slide images.

Requirements

Nivo Slider has four dependencies:

Drupal core modules

• Block
• Image
• Menu

Contributed modules

• Libraries API

Installation

To install Nivo Slider:

1. Copy the Libraries API module to sites/all/modules or sites/sitename/modules as you require.
2. Download the latest version of the Nivo Slider jQuery plugin and extract it to sites/all/libraries or sites/sitename/libraries as you require. The extracted folder must be named nivo-slider.
3. Enable Nivo Slider and all of the modules that it requires.

Related Modules

The focus of Nivo Slider is to provide site builders with a simple way of adding a single slideshow or banner to a website and to allow site administrations to be able to customize the banner content and settings to their needs.

If you have a more advanced use case or would like to create Nivo Slider powered slide shows from views, fields or media please see these related modules:

• Views Nivo Slider
• Nivo Formatter
• Media Nivo Slider

Sponsors

Development of Nivo Slider is sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines.

Thanks also goes out to the Marinelli theme and its developer(s) for providing the base code which powers the banner administration and generation.

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