LC Lightbox Plugin

changelog
v1.5.0 - release date 02/02/2025
  • new slide-change animation time set to zero on fullscreen to be swifter
  • new command bar not toggled whille changing slide on fullscreen and if using outer commands
v1.4.1 - release date 30/01/2025
  • new improved tab commands navigation behavior
  • fixed deeplink lightbox opening when multiple initialized objects have got occurrences
v1.4.0 - release date 29/01/2025
  • added tab navigation among lightbox commands
  • added aria-labels on commands
  • added copy-to-share command if deeplink is enabled
  • new removed outdated browser-specific CSS code
  • new X (Twitter) sharing button now uses a proper icon
v1.3.2 - release date 19/12/2023
  • fixed "navigator.userActivation.hasBeenActive"" undefined on Firefox
v1.3.1 - release date 29/08/2023
  • fixed fullscreen mode with deeplink on page's opening
  • fixed Twitter-X icon display on webkit
v1.3.0 - release date 22/08/2023
  • added option to autoplay videos
  • added option to customize the "by" author word
  • updated Twitter icon (x)
  • updated facebook comments code (please read the documentation)
v1.2.13 - release date 18/03/2023
  • new avif/webp files directly recognized as images
v1.2.12 - release date 09/12/2022
  • new better already initialized instances detection
  • fixed "no touchswipe" option ignored
  • fixed image not showing when entering fullscreen on not cached images
v1.2.11 - release date 05/02/2022
  • minor fixes
v1.2.10 - release date 11/02/2021
  • fixed Vimeo thumbnail retrieval
v1.2.9 - release date 18/12/2019
  • fixed zoomed image scroll on mobile
v1.2.8 - release date 31/10/2019
  • fixed mobile device detection on OSX
v1.2.7 - release date 16/08/2019
  • fb_direct_share option replaced with fb_share_params to allow specific Facebook shares (Please read the documentation to know more)
v1.2.6 - release date 25/05/2019
  • fixed callback parameters
  • fixed image/video auto-detection not using https
v1.2.5 - release date 17/04/2019
  • fixed thumbs scroll on lightbox opening
v1.2.4 - release date 21/11/2018
  • fixed deeplinked URLs handling when %2F is used
v1.2.3 - release date 12/03/2018
  • fixed direct fullscreen image's opening on mobile
v1.2.2 - release date 05/03/2018
  • fixed download button's display
v1.2.1 - release date 19/02/2018
  • fixed fullscreen images management
  • fixed text under elements on fullscreen mode
v1.2 - release date 09/02/2018
  • faster elements showing if data is already cached
  • better fullscreen mode switch
  • HTML elements now have no fixed height
  • internal commands band is now hidden if empty
  • systems and padding disabled by default to allow a faster modular setup
  • added attribute to control data position switch treshold on small screens
  • added Facebook direct contents share option
  • fixed custom sizes setup
  • fixed no-gallery mode
v1.1.1 - release date 01/02/2018
  • fixed social sharing when single quotes are used
v1.1 - release date 30/01/2018
  • initial release
Fun fact:
  • Why this changelog starts from v1.1?
  • LC Lightbox has been used and developed for Global Gallery WordPress plugin in 2017!

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Features list

  • Elements Slideshow (manually or automatically initialized)
  • Thumbnails Navigation (with customizable sizes and optional data-type icon)
  • Effective Socials Share (with WhatsApp option on mobile)
  • Element Contents (title, description and author)
  • Images "right-click" protection
  • Show and mix multiple data type (Images - HTML5 video - youtube - vimeo - dailymotion - inline HTML - iframe)
  • Natively supports webp/avif images
  • Fullscreen mode
    • Covering only browser or entire screen space
    • Optionally forced under target screen sizes
    • Fullscreen-only mode
    • Image option to cover available space (cropping it) or to be completely shown
  • Elements direct download (not requiring PHP scripts)
  • Components Toggling (thumbnails and texts).
  • Thumbnails and texts optionally hidden by default under target screen sizes
  • Dynamic Elements Tracking
  • HTML support in element descriptions
  • 100% CSS Driven
  • (optional) Mousewheel and Keyboard elements navigation
  • Touch integrations
    • Swipe > navigate through elements
    • Double-tap > zoom-in image
    • Pinch-in and out > zoom-in and out image
  • Dev-oriented and well-documented methods & Events
  • SEO deeplinking system with browser-history management
  • Progressive images zoom
  • Comments integration (Disqus or Facebook Comments)
  • 4 layouts (text over element, under element or on right/left side)
  • (optional) closing button on corner position (for inner commands)
  • (optional) navigation buttons on middle position (for inner commands)
  • 7 preset show/hide animations
  • Automatic fallback on text over image on small screens or whether element becomes too small
  • 3 preset skins to be used and mixed on a single page (light, dark and minimal)
  • Code projected to be easily skinned via CSS
  • Dual commands position (inside and outside lightbox window)
  • Specific element behaviors
    • Forced outer commands
    • Custom element width (not for images)
    • Custom element height (not for images)
    • Custom element aspect ratio combining width & height (not for images)
  • Elements complete preload once page is loaded
  • Adapts to your page's code (you set how lightbox fetches contents from binded elements)
  • Full control on each animation/effect timing
  • Modal mode
  • Thumbnails script support (eg. easily integrates with Timthumb)
  • MUCH MORE! check 60+ lightbox options