Plugin: a3-responsive-slider (Used by 14 domains)

There are hundreds of image sliders for WordPress. We know because we have used a lot and none have ever completely been what we wanted. We built our own because we wanted a versatile and robust responsive slider that we could use in our client website work and more importantly that our clients could easily use on their site.

a3 Responsive Slider is inspired by and powered by the malsup Cycle2 JavaScript.

FEATURES

• Fully mobile responsive.

• Touch Swipe support in mobiles.

• Images of any size – scaled to show perfectly no matter what size is uploaded.

• WordPress taxonomy. Manage Sliders (like posts). Folders (like categories)

• Fully Customize the Slider Skins Sass #dynamic {stylesheets}. No coding required.

• Add sliders by Widget.

• Embed sliders by shortcode button on every post, custom post type, pages.

• Slider Shortcode alignment (just like WordPress images)

• Slider Shortcode Dimension settings (Over-Ride Skin Dimension setting)

• Shortcode tracking. See at a glance where each slider is embed by shortcode.

• Remove sliders embedded by shortcode from the Slider Embed tab (removes the shortcode)

• Slider images uploaded to WordPress Media Library.

• There are 8 different image transition effects.

• Transition effects set on each slider.

• Extensively tested on live client sites before release

LAZY LOAD

Install the a3 Lazy Load plugin to apply Lazy Load to your sliders first load. a3 Lazy Load will allow you to apply Lazy Load to any or all elements of your site for PCs and Mobiles including your a3 Responsive Sliders embedded by shortcode or added by widgets.

IMAGE TRANSITIONS

Up to 8 different image effects. In addition to the normal Scroll horizontal and Vertical image transition the plugin includes the transition effects.

• Flip – see demo

• Shuffle – see demo

• Tile Slide and Blind – see demo

PREMIUM VERSION

This plugin has an advanced a3 Responsive Slider Premium Version. The Premium version advanced features include:

• Youtube Slider feature

• Ken Burns Transition effect

• 4 Additional Slider Skins

• Touch Mobile Skin

CONTRIBUTE

When you download a3 Responsive Slider, you join our the a3rev Software community. Regardless of if you are a WordPress beginner or experienced developer if you are interested in contributing to the future development of this plugin head over to the a3 Responsive Slider GitHub Repository to find out how you can contribute.

Want to add a new language to a3 Responsive Slider! You can contribute via translate.wordpress.org

Usage

1. Install and activate the plugin

2. Go to a3 Responsive Slider menu on your wp-admin dashboard.

3. Go to Slider Skins and create your own slider skin style.

4. Add New Slider – create your first slider

5. Go to Widgets – find a3 responsive slider widget and apply.

6. Use the Sliders button on post and page text editor to add slider by shortcode.

7. Enjoy.

Upgrade Notification

2.3.3

This maintenance release fixes a bug that appears in PHP 8+ when allow_url_fopen is off. Also it has compatibility with WordPress 6.8.1

2.3.2

This release has various tweaks for compatibility with WordPress 6.6

2.3.1

This maintenance release has plugin framework updates for compatibility with PHP 8.1 onwards, plus compatibility with WordPress 6.4.1

2.3.0

This feature release removes the fontawesome lib and replaces icons with SVGs plus adds Default Topography option to font controls.

2.2.2

This maintenance release has 1 bug fix

2.2.1

This maintenance release has a security vulnerability patch, plus compatibility with WordPress major version 6.1.0

2.2.0

This release has a security patch for a Stored XSS zero-day vulnerability in all previous versions.

2.1.0

This release is for compatibility with WordPress major version 6.0 plus includes various tweaks to harden the plugins security

2.0.13

This is a maintenance release for compatibility with WordPress major version 5.9

2.0.12

This maintenance release has check for compatibility with PHP 8.x

2.0.11

This maintenance release has code tweaks for WordPress 5.8 compatibility plus Security hardening.

2.0.9

This small maintenance release contains a security patch

2.0.8

This maintenance release updates 23 deprecated jQuery functions for compatibility with the latest version of jQuery in WordPress 5.7

2.0.7

• This maintenance release is for compatibility with WordPress 5.7

2.0.6

This is an important maintenance release that updates our scripts for compatibility with the latest version of jQuery released in WordPress 5.6

2.0.5

This maintenance release has tweaks for compatibility with WordPress major version 5.6 and PHP version 7.4

2.0.4

This maintenance release is for compatibility with WordPress major version 5.5 and WooCommerce 4.3.1.

2.0.3

This maintenance release is a tweak to the mobile template.

2.0.2

This maintenance release adds Travis Unit build tests and compatibility with PHP Code Checker

2.0.1

This maintenance release is for compatibility with WordPress 5.4 and PHP 7.4

2.0.0

This feature release completes the full refactor (frontend and backend) of the plugins PHP to Composer, 1 bug fix and compatibility with WordPress 5.3.2

1.9.0

This feature release has a lot. PHP is upgraded to Composer PHP Dependency Manager, a full security review, new z-index option and compatibility with WordPress 5.3.1

1.8.9

This maintenance upgrade is to fix a style conflict with fontawesome icons

1.8.8

This is a maintenance upgrade to fix a potentially fatal error conflict with sites running PHP 7.3

1.8.7

This maintenance update adds support for ALT text on images.

1.8.6

This maintenance update resolves a PHP 7.2 issue and compatibility check for WordPress upcoming 5.2 release

1.8.5

This maintenance update is for compatibility with WordPress 5.0.2 and PHP 7.3. It also includes performance updates to the plugin framework.

1.8.4

This maintenance update fixes 1 bug and checks for compatibility with WordPress 4.9.8

1.8.3

Maintenance Update. Compatibility WordPress 4.9.6 and the new GDPR compliance requirements for users in the EU

1.8.2

Maintenance Update. This version updates the Plugin Framework to v 2.0.2, adds full compatibility with a3rev dashboard and WordPress v 4.9.4

1.8.1

Maintenance Update. Following the release of new feature version 1.7.0 this release includes 1 bug fixe from that upgrade plus numerous style and script tweaks

1.8.0

Feature Upgrade. Introducing Progressive image loading, plus tweaks and 2 bug fixes for WordPress 4.9 compatibility

1.7.0

Feature Upgrade. 3 code tweaks for compatibility with WordPress version 4.8.0 and launch of the plugins source code on public Github repo

1.6.0

Feature Upgraded. 5 new features, 10 code tweaks and 1 bug fix for full compatibility with WordPress version 4.6.1

1.5.0

Feature Upgrade. 3 new features plus 10 tweaks and 1 bug fix for full compatibility with WordPress major version 4.5

1.4.0

Feature Upgrade. 3 new features plus tweaks for full compatibility with WordPress major Version 4.4

1.3.0

Feature Upgrade. 2 new features, 1 bug fixes and tweaks for full compatibility with WordPress Version 4.3.1

1.2.0

Major Maintenance Upgrade. 1 new Feature and 5 Code Tweaks plus 1 bug fixes for full compatibility with WordPress v 4.3.0

1.1.10

Maintenance Upgrade. Fix for PHP Fatal Error when upgrading from older versions of the plugin to version 1.1.9 on some servers

1.1.9

Important Maintenance Upgrade. 2 x major a3rev Plugin Framework Security Hardening Tweaks plus 1 https bug fix

1.1.8

Maintenance Upgrade. 2 Code Tweaks for improved loading and display of Slider Skin Controls and Pager.

1.1.7

Maintenance Upgrade. 1 shortcode alignment bug fix, update of core script and full compatibility with WordPress version 4.2.2

1.1.6

Maintenance upgrade! Code tweaks for full compatibility with WordPress 4.2.0

1.1.5

Upgrade now for 3 code tweaks which could be important depending on your site configuration.

1.1.4

Upgrade now for 1 new feature, 8 Code and UI Tweaks plus 2 bug fixes.

1.1.3

Upgrade your plugin now for tweaks that greatly improved slider first load UI, plus full compatibility with a3 Lazy Load and 2 bug fixes.

1.1.2

Upgrade now for slider load assets performance upgrade plus full compatibility with WordPress Version 4.1

1.1.1

Upgrade now for an image insert tweak.

1.1.0

Major Version upgrade. Upgrade now for full front end conversion to Sass #dynamic {stylesheets} and admin panel to Sass.

1.0.0.4

Upgrade your plugin now for a Framework code tweak and full compatibility with WordPress Version 4.0

1.0.0.3

Update your plugin now for mobile detect class name conflict bug fix

1.0.0.2

Update now for 2 important framework code tweaks to keep you plugin in tip top running order.

1.0.0.1

Update now for full compatibility with WordPress 3.9.1 with some a3rev Plugin Framework code tweaks.

1.0.0

First release