Microsoft Sharepoint Web Parts
Image Carousel Web Part
The Image Carousel Web Part sequentially displays the images contained in the specified Sharepoint Picture Library. A preview of each picture can be shown by clicking on the corresponding thumbnail image. The preview also displays the picture "Description" (if such a column is defined in the Picture Library).
The Web Part can be used with Windows Sharepoint Services V3, MOSS 2007, Sharepoint 2010, Sharepoint 2013, Sharepoint 2016 and Sharepoint Online/Office 365.
The following parameters can be configured:
- Sharepoint Picture Library containing the pictures
- Frame change rate
- Maximum image dimensions
- Sequential (slideshow) or manual play-back
- Slideshow picture transition effect
- Library View to be able to select/filter a subset of images in a library
- Lightbox preview for each image
- optional Image Caption (taken from Picture Library "Title" and "Description" fields)
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Image Carousel Web Part 30 day Evaluation Version (Release 2.0.13)
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Free |
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Image Carousel Web Part for Sharepoint 2013 30 day Evaluation Version (Release 2.0.13)
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Free |
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Image Carousel Web Part for Sharepoint 2016 30 day Evaluation Version (Release 2.0.13)
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Free |
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Image Carousel Web Part for Office 365 sandboxed Solution 30 day Evaluation Version
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Free |
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Image Carousel Web Part sandboxed Solution (on premise only) 30 day Evaluation Version
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Free |
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Image Carousel Web Part License Key per Server License
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USD 75.00 |
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Image Carousel Web Part Upgrade to SP 2016 per WFE Server Upgrade License
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USD 40.00 |
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Web Part Installation Instructions |
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Deployment Instructions for SP 2010/2013 |
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You can also send a PO to [email protected] or fax to ++41 62 823 75 74 | |

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Installation Instructions:
- download the Image Carousel Web Part Installation Instructions (PDF file)
- deploy the feature to your server/farm as described in the instructions.
- Navigate to a page where you would like to place the webpart and choose "Site Actions/Edit Page"
- Add the web part to the appropriate zone. The web part is listed in the "Amrein Engineering" web part gallery section
- Configure the Web Part properties in the Web Part Editor "Miscellaneous" pane section as described in the Installation Instructions:
- Site Name: Enter the name of the site that contains the Sharepoint Picture Library:
- leave this field empty if the Picture Library is in the current site (eg. the Web Part is placed in the same site) - Enter a "/" character if the Picture Library is contained in the top site - Enter a path if the Picture Library is in a subsite of the current site (eg. in the form of "current site/subsite")
- List Name: Enter the desired Sharepoint Picture Library.
If you want to display only the images contained in a specific Library folder, append the folder name (separated by a "/") to the Library name: Examples: Staff Pictures/Barbeque Staff Pictures/Barbeques/2011
You also can set the library folder via a connected Filter web part: Example: Staff Pictures/{filter}
- View Name: Optionally enter the desired List View of the list specified above. A List View allows you to specify specific data filtering and sorting.
Leave this field empty if you want to use the List default view. If you specify a View, please make sure to select (activate) the "Title", "Description", "Picture Width" and "Picture Height" List columns in your View.
- Thumbnail Width: enter the desired maximum width of the images in pixels (the images will be automatically scaled if they are wider than this value)
- Thumbnail Height: enter the desired maximum height of the images in pixels (the images will be automatically scaled if they are taller than this value)
- Detail Link Text: (optional) enter the desired "Detail Link" text for the link pointing to the current picture's Detail View page. Leave this field empty if you don't want to provide a detail link.
If an "URL" column is found in the specified Sharepoint Library, it will be used as the hyperlink for the Detail Link Text. This makes it possible to assign a specific custom link to each picture.
- Open Links in new window: opens the image links in new browser window.
- Carousel Style: enter the desired CSS style for the Carousel image area
Example: background-color:black
- Caption Style: enter the desired CSS style for the Carousel caption area
Example: font:8pt verdana;color:black;background-color:#CFB848;padding:3px;vertical-align:top
- Show only approved items: optionally suppress the pictures that do not have an "Approval stats" of "approved".
- Show Thumbnail Title: show or hide the picture �Title� field in the caption area
- Show Thumbnail Description: show or hide the picture �Description� field in the caption area
- Show Navigation Buttons: display or hide the "Previous" and "Next" buttons
- Max. nbr. of words displayed: optionally limit the number of words displayed in the caption area.
- Show Picture Numbers: optionally display the picture number ("Image x of n") below each thumbnail picture.
- Use Preview Images: displays the scaled-down Sharepoint "Preview" images (instead of the original images) to reduce the memory load (recommended if the Library contains big images that are considerably larger than 640x640 pixels).
- Center Carousel: center the web part in the available horizontal space
- Random Sequence: if activated, displays the images in random order
- Enable Picture Lightbox: allows to click on the picture to open it full size.
- Close Popup on Click: allows to close the picture lightbox popup window to close by clicking anywhere on the semi-transparent background.
- Slideshow Speed: enter the frame change time in milliseconds.
Enter the value �0� to disable the automatic slideshow feature.
- Carousel Transition Effect: choose the desired picture transition effect.
Please note that the effects are currently only supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer.
- Caption Position: either position the caption to the left, at the bottom, to the right of the image or suppress the caption altogether.
- License Key:
enter your Product License Key (as supplied after purchase of the license key). Leave this field empty if you are using the free evaluation version. |
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Technical Support Contact Information
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