Slideshow
The current slideshow is using custom code which then loads the Bigshot library to offer the zooming and full-screen capabilities.
- Autoplay
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Works on mobile, but no swipe support
- Automatic controls hiding
- Image pre-loading (1 image before or after)
- Zooming (via mouse or keyboard)
- Full-screen mode
- Background colour switch
- Auto-detection of broken previews
- Automatic luminance calculation to determine the colour to use for the background
- More controls (enabled via settings)
- Swipe support on touch devices
- Caption
- Social sharing
- Thumbnails strip
Using an alternative all-in-one script would help reduce the time it takes to improve and maintain the current solution, but there will inevitably be trade-offs.
