RokBox, the successor of our popular RokZoom plugin, is a mootools powered JavaScript slideshow that allows you to quickly and easily display multiple media formats including images, videos (video sharing services also) and music. RokBox provides a theme system that allows you to create your own custom ones to fit your websites design. It includes two predefined themes, a Light theme and a Dark theme that will fit seamlessly into your site design. RokBox is as easy as pie to install and customize, providing an easy way to create your own custom themes for it.
[span class=alert]Please note that RokBox is not part of the template but is an independent download from http://www.rocketwerx.com/products/rokbox/overview.[/span]RokBox comes in 3 formats. A standalone HTML/JavaScript solution for inclusion in any website or page; A Joomla 1.0 plugin, and a Joomla 1.5 plugin. Each Joomla! plugins come with a system and a content plugin.
We highly recommend using RokBox in Joomla 1.5 for optimal performance and ease of use.
Screenshots
[rbxshot img="http://rocketwerx.com/images/rokbox/sshot1_thumb.jpg"]RokBox Light Theme :: A screenshot of an image shown with RokBox in the default light style[/rbxshot] [rbxshot img="http://rocketwerx.com/images/rokbox/sshot2_thumb.jpg"]RokBox Dark Theme :: A screenshot of an image shown with RokBox in the optional dark style[/rbxshot] [rbxshot img="http://rocketwerx.com/images/rokbox/sshot3_thumb.jpg"]RokBox System Plugin Prefernces :: The plugin is fully configurable via the system plugin prefences parameters[/rbxshot]Features
- Mootools v1.11 compatible
- 4 Customizable Transition Type: Fade, QuickSilver, Growl, Explode.
- Support for Images, QuickTime (.mov), Windows Media Video (.wmv), Flash (.swf), YouTube, DailyMotion, MetaCafe, Google Video, Vimeo, Audio (.mp3, .wav), local and remote sites.
- Support for albums/categories.
- Support for Captions including support for titles and descriptions.
- 2 Predefined Themes provided: Light Theme, Dark Theme.
- Support for custom themes with ability to customize styles and RokBox configuration per theme.
- Ability to auto-generate thumbnails when RokBox-ing local images.
- Support for generate thumbnail or inline links from your Joomla! Content.
History
RokBox is a Joomla! plugin inspired by the now famous LightBox, but with a large support for multimedia content and not only images. RokBox is written by Djamil Legato.
