User Guide of YouAMA Free jQuery Nivo Slider

Free + jQuery + Magento + Limitless customizable = YouAMA Slider

About install

  • You can install this module via Magento Connect feature or you can paste the package's files to the Magento's directory.
  • You will find the Slider's settings on the System -> Configuration -> YouAMA -> Slider page. Many options available here, it's really limitless.
  • You've got a new block by this module, the "youamaslider". You should copy and past this code to any page to shows the Slider. {{block type="youama_slider/slider" name="youamaslider" alias="youamaslider" template="youama/slider/slider.phtml"}}

Easy errors

  • I get 404 errors on admin.
    After installed a module you have to logout and re-login to visit the new admin pages.
  • Animations has no effect on frontend.
    You have to reindex the Magento, clear the full cache... and of course you have to turn off the Merged JavaScript feature for a short time (if it's enable). And try turn on/off the inlcude jQuery option in Slider settings via admin.

Why you must choose YouAMA Slider?

  • You can set up everything via admin
  • 16 animation types, so 16 sliders
  • Color settings on texts, boxes and buttons by Colorpicker
  • Opacity settings
  • Responsive sizes or you can setup fixed width and height
  • You can add more jQuery codes to slider events via settings page of Slider (after change, before chage, etc.)
  • Pause times
  • On hover listener
  • Uploadable "next" and "previus" buttons instead default buttons
  • Free
  • Easy install
  • Open Source
  • It's jQuery in "No Conflict"
  • Valid Magento Module

Under the hood

  • YouAMA Slider is implement the full jQuery library in "No Conflict" mode both Frontend and Admin area.
  • If you want to turn off jQuery on Admin, then you've to edit the app/design/adminhtml/default/default/layout/youama_slider_admin.xml. Just delete the jQuery line.
  • What if you wanna insert the slider into some special blocks or another module's layouts? Don't worry. You will find the block code in the youama_slider.xml in the comment section and you can copy and past to any layout.