jQuery InstaSlider

A lightweight (just 2kb when minified!) jQuery image slider / carousel plugin that populates content from an Instagram hashtag or username.

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Usage

HTML

 <div class="myslider"></div>

jQuery

$('.myslider').instaSlider({
      clientID: 'your-id-here',
      access_token: 'your-access-token-here'
});

CSS

This plugin can be fully customised using CSS. The default styling is provided below.

.myslider{width:500px;height:500px;border:1px solid gray;margin:0 auto}
.instaslider-wrapper{width:500px;height:500px;background:#e7e7e7;overflow:hidden}
.instaslider-wrapper ul{width:10000px;list-style:none}
.instaslider-wrapper ul li{float:left}
div.error{width:100%;height:100%;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.6);color:#fff;font-family:arial;text-align:center}
div.error p{width:300px;line-height:180%;margin:0 auto;padding:167px 0 0}
.instaslider-wrapper ul li img{width:500px;height:auto}
.instaslider-nav{position:relative;top:-50%;margin:-50px 0 0}
.instaslider-nav .prev,.instaslider-nav .next{border:0;width:100px;height:100px;cursor:pointer;background:#072835;text-indent:-9999px}
.instaslider-nav .prev:hover{background-position:-2px -100px}
.instaslider-nav .next:hover{background-position:-98px -100px}
.instaslider-nav .prev{float:left;background:#072835 url(../img/arrow_sprite.png) 0 0}
.instaslider-nav .next{float:right;background:#072835 url(../img/arrow_sprite.png) -100px 0}

Demo

http://iamchristill.com/plugins/instaslider/

Default Options

These are the default options for the plugin that can be overridden.

Option	Default	Required	Type	Description
clientID	null	required	string	A clientID must be generated for this plugin to work. You can do this at http://instagram.com/developer/clients/register/.
access_token	null	required	string	An access token is required for to be able to fetch data from a @username. This can be obtained at http://jelled.com/instagram/access-token
search	@iamchristill	optional	string	An Instagram hashtag or username for plugin to fetch content from.
prevClass	prev	optional	string	css class for 'previous' nav button.
nextClass	next	optional	string	css class for 'next' nav button.
limit	5	optional	integer	Allows for limiting the number of slides.
Duration	400	optional	integer	Determines the duration of the slide animation.
Auto	true	optional	boolean	If true, the slider will automatically slide.
Delay	5000	optional	integer	Determines the delay before animating.

$('.myslider').instaSlider({
      clientID: null,
      access_token: null
      search: '@iamchristill',
      prevClass: 'prev',
      nextClass: 'next',
      limit: 5,
      duration: 1000,
      delay: 5000
});

Dependencies

jQuery

Author

Chris Till - iamchristill.com

Licence

The MIT License (MIT)

InstaSlider © Chris Till 2013.

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software 
and associated documentation files (the “Software”), 
to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, 
copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, 
and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, 
subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of 
the Software
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, 
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR 
ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, 
WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR 
THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

http://mit-license.org/

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