...besides the drag and drop. Costs less than NextGEN plus / pro. Tell me more about using NextGEN content! These are offered in general and are not limited to a specific usage of NextGEN Gallery. Already have a portfolio? Striving for a design change? Afraid of re-doing everything? Instead of getting stuck, let JIG handle it. Automatic take-over NextGEN 2...
...You decide which fields to use for NextGEN search. Using NextGEN search to find photos of brunettes In this case the gallery simply searches for the word brunette across all photos in the NextGEN library - except excluded photos. The word brunette is not part of any tag, it only appears in photo titles or descriptions. Show the shortcode The...
...The thumbnail order is the same as in original NextGEN. You can select multiple NextGEN albums to combine their contents in a grid. JIG ensures that each album and gallery has a cover photo (NextGEN does not acquire one automatically, if missing). Sort the contents of the album using the global sort options in NextGEN, by their Title or ID...
This is the most common usage, where you show thumbnails and they simply open in your selected lightbox. You still manage everything in NextGEN, such as their captions, tagging and order. The benefit of using NextGEN galleries is that they are centrally managed and can be re-used. They are often part of an album-gallery hierarchy. Justified Image Grid's various features...
This is the jig_ng_pure_request_uri_for_recent_galleries filter for developers. A very tiny addition to your site, but it could have a nice impact. It lets you redirect the NextGEN Recent galleries feature's links (on the thumbnails) to a central page where you already show your albums or galleries, /albums/ - instead of adding the /nggallery/... parts to any page the original JIG...
Great plugin works nicely with Flickr, NextGen Gallery and others. Easy to use as well and regular updates and upgrades.
This is an amazing plugin. Made my nextgen galleries (1900 images in 30 galleries + tags etc) display beautifully and error free. Took some time to tinker with the options but I did not have to hire a developer.
...text. Your previously-added NextGEN single picture shortcodes can be hijacked too if you prefer. In case you add multiple NextGEN image IDs then their order will be respected in the resulting gallery. Use it when you need to explicitly tell the plugin what to show. It's great for a handful of photos that are better as part of the content...
...the JIG shortcodes will do the following: NextGEN: searches for images in the NextGEN Gallery, whererever it matches any part of the filename, title, description, tags. Flickr: searches for photos in a specific Flickr user and show up to 200 results (just a feasible limit). <?php global $wp_query, $query_string; if(!empty($wp_query->query_vars['jig_custom_search'])){ $jig_custom_search = $wp_query->query_vars['jig_custom_search']; $search_value = $wp_query->query_vars['s']; echo do_shortcode("If you didn't...
Showing recent images from NextGEN gallery using Justified Image Grid is a great way to create an automatic grid with your latest content. This feature shows the desired (any) number of photos regardless of gallery - except excluded NextGEN images, of course. It's most useful when you have galleries that you update regularly with a couple of photos each. So...