Embedded Slideshow

This plugin help you to insert a Picasa embedded slideshow to your post or page easily.

Author:Charles (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:2.5
WordPress version tested:2.7
Plugin version:0.3
Added to WordPress repository:27-01-2009
Last updated:28-01-2009
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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Plugin URI:http://sexywp.com/embedded-slideshow.htm
Total downloads:5 196
Active installs:30+
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This plugin help you to insert a Picasa embedded slideshow to your post or page easily. This plugin use the WordPress shortcode features, but you don't need to write even one character, the plugin is designed user friendly and you insert a flash slideshow to your post or page through just a few clicks.

The slideshow gadget is a flash provided by Google Picasa Web Album. The pictures or photos in a slideshow should be put in one of the Picasa web album.

To insert a sexy slideshow to your post, there are three steps you have to do:

  1. Create a new album in Picasa Web and upload the photos or pictures you want to slideshow.
  2. Click the Picasa logo like button on top of the text editor in the Post New View of WP.
  3. Choose an album by click the album cover in the list showed by this plugin.

The use of this plugin is very easy. When you edit a post or a page, if you want to insert a Picasa Web Album to your post, what you need to do is just use the shortcode sytax of WP to write a line of code. The format looks like:

Looks complex, eh? But don't worry, I tried very hard to make it simple and easy to use. Now you only need to click a wizard button, and the plugin will get all things done for you.