Slide.Show 2 is an open source Silverlight 2 control for publishing highly-customizable photo and video slideshows on the Web.
Samples
- Flickr
This sample retrieves photos directly from Flickr. It uses the LightTheme for configuration and the FlickrDataProvider for data.
- Memorabilia
This sample is from the makers of memorabilia.hardrock.com. It uses the DarkTheme for configuration and the XmlDataProvider for data.
- XML Configuration
This sample is the same as the Memorabilia sample, but customized using a very simple XML configuration file to disable the embed button viewer in the default Light Theme and start the album paused in the album view.
- Resizable
This sample demonstrates a fluid, resizable layout. It uses the LightTheme for configuration and the XmlDataProvider for data.
- Simple
This sample is a minimal, no nonsense slideshow. It uses the SimpleTheme for configuration and the XmlDataProvider for data.
- Video
This sample is a video-only slideshow. It uses the XmlConfigurationProvider for configuration and the XmlDataProvider for data.
Features
- Minimal setup and configuration
- Image and video slideshows
- Resizable for any Web page design
- Full-screen and embedded modes
- 100% configurable via XML, themes, or your own custom provider
- Slideshow data from XML, Flickr, or your own custom provider
- Auto-playback with numerous transitions (e.g. fade, shape, slide, wipe)
- Cross-browser (e.g. IE 6/7/8, Firefox 2/3, Safari 2/3, PC and Mac)
- Open source (e.g. extensible, configuration and data provider models, templated controls, commented code)
Quick Links
Additional Documentation
Credits
Thanks go to Scott Milliken, Jim Baltzell-Gauthier, Liam Molloy, Will Allan, Mike Hanley, and the original Slide.Show team at Vertigo for making Slide.Show 2 happen.