/lightbox

Lightbox for phpBB 3.1

Primary LanguageJavaScriptGNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

Lightbox for phpBB 3.1

This extension adds the Lightbox 2 jQuery plugin to phpBB 3.1. It will resize posted images to a maximum set width and display them fullscreen in a Lightbox overlay effect.

Build Status

Requirements

  • phpBB 3.1.0 or higher
  • PHP 5.3.3 or higher

Note: This extension is in development. Installation is only recommended for testing purposes and is not supported on live boards. This extension will be officially released following phpBB 3.1.0.

Installation

  1. Download the latest release and unzip it.
  2. Copy the entire contents from the unzipped folder to phpBB/ext/vse/lightbox/.
  3. Navigate in the ACP to Customise -> Manage extensions.
  4. Find Lightbox under "Disabled Extensions" and click Enable.

Usage

  1. Navigate in the ACP to Board features -> Lightbox settings.
  2. Set the Maximum image width in pixel to your desired resize width.
  3. Click Submit.

Uninstallation

  1. Navigate in the ACP to Customise -> Manage extensions.
  2. Click the Disable link for Lightbox.
  3. To permanently uninstall, click Delete Data, then delete the lightbox folder from phpBB/ext/vse/.

License

GNU General Public License v2

© 2014 - Matt Friedman (VSE)