== Overview ==

The '''FancyBoxThumbs''' extension displays thumbnailed images in a Mac-style "lightbox" that floats overtop of web page. This can create a more user friendly environment, where the user doesn't leave the page every time they click a thumbnail.

[http://gilluminate.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Main_Page Example]

== Version 2.0 ==

• Version 2 was completely re-written.
• Takes advantage of [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/ResourceLoader ResourceLoader]
• Makes better use of JQuery for the URL rewrite.
• Upgraded to [http://fancyapps.com/fancybox/#news fancyBox v2]
• Provides ability to customize [http://fancyapps.com/fancybox/#docs fancyBox options]

== Licenses == This Extension is released under the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html GPLv3] license.

This project includes fancyBox JQuery Extension fancyBox is licensed under [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0] license. You are free to use fancyBox for your personal or non-profit website projects. You can get the author's permission to use fancyBox for commercial websites by [http://fancyapps.com/store/ paying a fee].

== Installation ==

[https://github.com/gilluminate/FancyBoxThumbs/archive/master.zip Download the .zip file]

Extract the files to your extensions directory

Rename gilluminate-FancyBoxThumbs-xxxxxx to FancyBoxThumbs

Add to the end of [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:LocalSettings.php LocalSettings.php]:

require_once("$IP/extensions/FancyBoxThumbs/FancyBoxThumbs.php");

Installation can now be verified through Special:Version page on your wiki

== Options == You can set [http://fancyapps.com/fancybox/#docs fancyBox options] by setting a $fbtFancyBoxOptions variable in [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:LocalSettings.php LocalSettings.php] ''after'' setting the require_once above.

For example:

require_once("$IP/extensions/FancyBoxThumbs/FancyBoxThumbs.php");
$fbtFancyBoxOptions = '{"openEffect":"elastic","closeEffect":"elastic","helpers":{"title":{"type":"inside"}}}';