Site Background Changer with Flickr and Picasa modules BackSlider – site background image slider is an elegant and flexible solution for creative designs. This plugin can be used as site background changer or fullscreen image slider. Among other features this plugin offers five different slide modes, four animation effects and ability to load images directly from Flickr or Picasa. Also exclusively for one-page sites, this plugin has special “scroll” mode to automatically change background image when page is being scrolled.
Update 15/08/12
- added new “slide” animation effect - fixed problem with mouse click on active image thumb causing it to fade out - fixed problem with image scale in IE9
Update 08/10/12
- fixed problem with timer reset when “next” and “previous” api calls are fired - fixed bug with image scale when ‘preload’ option is set to false - changed arguments in callback functions
Update 06/11/12
– added Flickr api_key support to overcome the limit of 20 images put by the feed
Update 07/12/12
– improved code for image preload what solves the issue with random glitches in IE with black screen when loading plugin
Credits and sources
Photos in preview are from The “It” Factor set by Mark Sebastian on Flickr