Nivo Slider Widget for Yii2

A customizable nivo slider plugin for Yii2.

Installation

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer.

Either run

php composer.phar require "amilna/yii2-nivo-slider" "*"

or add

"amilna/yii2-nivo-slider" : "*"

to the require section of your application's composer.json file.

Since this extensions stil in dev stages, be sure also add following line in composer.json file.

Usage

In view:

use amilna\nivoslider\NivoSlider;

echo NivoSlider::widget([
        // active data provider or just array of image, url, title and description, exp: [["image"=>"test1.jpg","url"=>null],["image"=>"test2.jpg","url"=>null]]
        'targetId'=>'nivoslider',   //id of rendered nivoslider (the container will constructed by the widget with the given id)        
        'imageKey'=>'image', //model attribute to be used as background
        'theme' => 'default', //available themes: default, bar, dark, light

        'css' => '', // url of css to overide default css relative from @web            

        //  example to overide default options  more options on http://docs.dev7studios.com/jquery-plugins/nivo-slider
        'options'=>[
                'effect'=> 'boxRandom',
                'manualAdvance'=>false,
                'controlNav'=> false                
            ],      

    ]);