Widget Use

Renders a slideshow of banner images that scroll automatically, or manually through clickable links. Can also render an embedded video banner.


Example of Widget Use


Where can the Widget be placed?

The widget can be used in the following templates:


Widget Options

OptionUseCommentsAvailable from Version
DescriptionA short description of the widget's use.Recommendation - enter descrption so widget's purpose is clear on the template page.All
LayerThe layer the widget is valid for.

Layering - restrict content to specific audiences. Handy if content is only valid for a certain user type or when the same widget is needed in different configurations for different user groups.

A widget can be added to a zone more than once. Just set the layer feature in each widget to the right user groups. 

All
Max Number Of SlidesMaximum number of slide images to be displayed.

Default: 5

Mandatory field

All
Banner Type FilterSelect Banner Type to display. 

Mandatory field

All
Show Next Previous Buttons?Displays next/previous navigation buttons on banner.

Default: disabled

Toggle to enable

3.82
Auto Play On?With Autoplay on, the banners slide automatically. Turn Autoplay off to keep slides static until the user purposely navigates to the next banner.

Default: enabled

Untick to turn Autoplay off.

3.96
Full Banner Clickable?ON - makes whole banner a clickable area. 

Default: disabled

Toggle to enable


NOTE - May not work properly if there are clickable items such as buttons or other links in the banner. Intended for a basic banner. 

4.11
Set Image Alt Attribute To Empty?ON - shows no content for the Image Alt Attribute tag. Usually set to empty if an image does not need to be described when it can't be displayed or it is not meaningful for SEO purposes.

Default: disabled

Toggle to enable



Carousel Options Options and settings for the slideshow. See: Carousel Options

Enable Widget Lazy Load?ON - Delays images from loading until they are visible to the user.

Default: disabled

Toggle to enable


Use to increase page download speed


Common Options
Show on Mobile?

Displays slider on mobile devices.

NOTE - If a banner image file has a conflicting setting in Banner Maintenance, that will override this one.

Default: enabled

Untick to disable mobile display

All
Show on Tablet?

Displays slider on tablet devices.

NOTE - If a banner image file has a conflicting setting in Banner Maintenance, that will override this one.

Default is: enabled

Untick to disable tablet display

All
Show on Desktop?

Displays slider on desktop browsers.

NOTE - If a banner image file has a conflicting setting in Banner Maintenance, that will override this one.

Default is: enabled

Untick to disable desktop display

All


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