One-click ColorBox lightbox integration with NextGEN Gallery. Only loads when a gallery shortcode is present.
Ratings
5
Last updated
May 25, 2012
Version
1.0
Active installations
200

NextGEN Gallery ColorBoxer

NextGEN Gallery ColorBoxer automatically integrates the cool ColorBox lightbox effect with your NextGEN galleries, and only loads ColorBox’s scripts and styles when a gallery shortcode is present, improving your site’s page load speed.

Note: For optimization of NextGEN Gallery’s scripts and styles, please see NextGEN Gallery Optimizer

If you have any questions, suggestions, ideas or feedback, please email me at mark@markstechnologynews.com

Key features:

  1. One-click install of the ColorBox lightbox to display your images in style.
  2. Only loads ColorBox’s scripts and styles when a gallery shortcode is present.
  3. Helps improve your site’s page load speed.

NextGEN Gallery Fancyboxer also includes a couple of compatibility fixes right off the bat, including:

  1. ColorBox not working in IE6
  2. Conflicts with the jQuery $ selector in ColorBox’s invocation code

Requirements:

  1. WordPress version 3.1 or later
  2. NextGEN Gallery version 1.6.2 or later
Freeon Creator plan
Active installations
200
Tested up to
3.3.2
This plugin is available for download to be used on your WordPress self-hosted installation.