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Revision: 16394
at August 2, 2009 21:14 by thehamilton
Initial Code 
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<meta content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"/>

<title>Simple jQuery Slideshow from JonRaasch.com</title>

<script type="text/javascript" 
        src="http://www.google.com/jsapi"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
  // You may specify partial version numbers, such as "1" or "1.3",
  //  with the same result. Doing so will automatically load the 
  //  latest version matching that partial revision pattern 
  //  (i.e. both 1 and 1.3 would load 1.3.2 today).
  google.load("jquery", "1.3.2");
 
  google.setOnLoadCallback(function() {
    // Place init code here instead of $(document).ready()
  });
</script>

<script type="text/javascript">

/*** 
    Simple jQuery Slideshow Script
    Released by Jon Raasch (jonraasch.com) under FreeBSD license: free to use or modify, not responsible for anything, etc.  Please link out to me if you like it :)
***/

function slideSwitch() {
    var $active = $('#slideshow IMG.active');

    if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $('#slideshow IMG:last');

    // use this to pull the images in the order they appear in the markup
    var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next()
        : $('#slideshow IMG:first');

    // uncomment the 3 lines below to pull the images in random order
    
    // var $sibs  = $active.siblings();
    // var rndNum = Math.floor(Math.random() * $sibs.length );
    // var $next  = $( $sibs[ rndNum ] );


    $active.addClass('last-active');

    $next.css({opacity: 0.0})
        .addClass('active')
        .animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000, function() {
            $active.removeClass('active last-active');
        });
}

$(function() {
    setInterval( "slideSwitch()", 5000 );
});

</script>

<style type="text/css">

/*** set the width and height to match your images **/

#slideshow {
    position:relative;
    height:350px;
}

#slideshow IMG {
    position:absolute;
    top:0;
    left:0;
    z-index:8;
    opacity:0.0;
}

#slideshow IMG.active {
    z-index:10;
    opacity:1.0;
}

#slideshow IMG.last-active {
    z-index:9;
}

</style>

</head>

<body style="font-family: Arial, Sans-serif, sans;">

<h1>Simple jQuery Slideshow</h1>
<h2>By <a href="http://jonraasch.com/blog/">Jon Raasch</a></h2>

<!-- this will work with any number of images -->
<!-- set the active class on whichever image you want to show up as the default 
(otherwise this will be the last image) -->

<div id="slideshow">
    <img src="image1.jpg" alt="Slideshow Image 1" class="active" />
    <img src="image2.jpg" alt="Slideshow Image 2" />
    <img src="image3.jpg" alt="Slideshow Image 3" />
    <img src="image4.jpg" alt="Slideshow Image 4" />
    <img src="image5.jpg" alt="Slideshow Image 5" />
</div>

<p>For more info visit <a href="http://jonraasch.com/blog/a-simple-jquery-slideshow">http://jonraasch.com/blog/a-simple-jquery-slideshow</a></p>

</body>
</html>
Initial URL 
hamiltopia_jquerySlideshow1
Initial Description 
This slide show was created by Jon Raasch @ JonRaasch.com.

Just images.  Look for Slide show #2 for a slide show using DIVs.

hamiltopia_jquerySlideshow2
Initial Title 
jQuery Slide show - Simple jQuery Slide show from JonRaasch.com #1
Initial Tags 
jquery
Initial Language 
jQuery