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Configuration options

  1. General Options
  2. Pager
  3. Controls
  4. Auto
  5. Carousel
  6. Keyboard
  7. Accessibility

General

mode

Type of transition between slides

default: 'horizontal'
options: 'horizontal', 'vertical', 'fade'

speed

Slide transition duration (in ms)

default: 500
options: integer

slideMargin

Margin between each slide

default: 0
options: integer

startSlide

Starting slide index (zero-based)

default: 0
options: integer

randomStart

Start slider on a random slide

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

slideSelector

Element to use as slides (ex. 'div.slide').
Note: by default, bxSlider will use all immediate children of the slider element

default: ''
options: jQuery selector

infiniteLoop

If true, clicking "Next" while on the last slide will transition to the first slide and vice-versa

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

hideControlOnEnd

If true, "Prev" and "Next" controls will receive a class disabled when slide is the first or the last
Note: Only used when infiniteLoop: false

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

easing

The type of "easing" to use during transitions. If using CSS transitions, include a value for the transition-timing-function property. If not using CSS transitions, you may include plugins/jquery.easing.1.3.js for many options.
See http://gsgd.co.uk/sandbox/jquery/easing/ for more info.

default: null
options: if using CSS: 'linear', 'ease', 'ease-in', 'ease-out', 'ease-in-out', 'cubic-bezier(n,n,n,n)'. If not using CSS: 'swing', 'linear' (see the above file for more options)

captions

Include image captions. Captions are derived from the image's title attribute

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

ticker

Use slider in ticker mode (similar to a news ticker)

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

tickerHover

Ticker will pause when mouse hovers over slider. Note: this functionality does NOT work if using CSS transitions!

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

adaptiveHeight

Dynamically adjust slider height based on each slide's height

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

adaptiveHeightSpeed

Slide height transition duration (in ms). Note: only used if adaptiveHeight: true

default: 500
options: integer

video

If any slides contain video, set this to true. Also, include plugins/jquery.fitvids.js
See http://fitvidsjs.com/ for more info

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

responsive

Enable or disable auto resize of the slider. Useful if you need to use fixed width sliders.

default: true
options: boolean (true /false)

useCSS

If true, CSS transitions will be used for horizontal and vertical slide animations (this uses native hardware acceleration). If false, jQuery animate() will be used.

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

preloadImages

If 'all', preloads all images before starting the slider. If 'visible', preloads only images in the initially visible slides before starting the slider (tip: use 'visible' if all slides are identical dimensions)

default: 'visible'
options: 'all', 'visible'

touchEnabled

If true, slider will allow touch swipe transitions

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

swipeThreshold

Amount of pixels a touch swipe needs to exceed in order to execute a slide transition. Note: only used if touchEnabled: true

default: 50
options: integer

oneToOneTouch

If true, non-fade slides follow the finger as it swipes

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

preventDefaultSwipeX

If true, touch screen will not move along the x-axis as the finger swipes

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

preventDefaultSwipeY

If true, touch screen will not move along the y-axis as the finger swipes

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

wrapperClass

Class to wrap the slider in. Change to prevent from using default bxSlider styles.

default: 'bx-wrapper'
options: string

Pager

pager

If true, a pager will be added

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

pagerType

If 'full', a pager link will be generated for each slide. If 'short', a x / y pager will be used (ex. 1 / 5)

default: 'full'
options: 'full', 'short'

pagerShortSeparator

If pagerType: 'short', pager will use this value as the separating character

default: ' / '
options: string

pagerSelector

Element used to populate the populate the pager. By default, the pager is appended to the bx-viewport

default: ''
options: jQuery selector

pagerCustom

Parent element to be used as the pager. Parent element must contain a <a data-slide-index="x"> element for each slide. See example here. Not for use with dynamic carousels.

default: null
options: jQuery selector

buildPager

If supplied, function is called on every slide element, and the returned value is used as the pager item markup.
See examples for detailed implementation

default: null
options: function(slideIndex)

Controls

controls

If true, "Next" / "Prev" controls will be added

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

nextText

Text to be used for the "Next" control

default: 'Next'
options: string

prevText

Text to be used for the "Prev" control

default: 'Prev'
options: string

nextSelector

Element used to populate the "Next" control

default: null
options: jQuery selector

prevSelector

Element used to populate the "Prev" control

default: null
options: jQuery selector

autoControls

If true, "Start" / "Stop" controls will be added

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

startText

Text to be used for the "Start" control

default: 'Start'
options: string

stopText

Text to be used for the "Stop" control

default: 'Stop'
options: string

autoControlsCombine

When slideshow is playing only "Stop" control is displayed and vice-versa

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

autoControlsSelector

Element used to populate the auto controls

default: null
options: jQuery selector

keyboardEnabled

Enable keyboard navigation for visible sliders

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

Auto

auto

Slides will automatically transition

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

stopAutoOnClick

Auto will stop on interaction with controls

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

pause

The amount of time (in ms) between each auto transition

default: 4000
options: integer

autoStart

Auto show starts playing on load. If false, slideshow will start when the "Start" control is clicked

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

autoDirection

The direction of auto show slide transitions

default: 'next'
options: 'next', 'prev'

autoHover

Auto show will pause when mouse hovers over slider

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

autoDelay

Time (in ms) auto show should wait before starting

default: 0
options: integer

Carousel

minSlides

The minimum number of slides to be shown. Slides will be sized down if carousel becomes smaller than the original size.

default: 1
options: integer

maxSlides

The maximum number of slides to be shown. Slides will be sized up if carousel becomes larger than the original size.

default: 1
options: integer

moveSlides

The number of slides to move on transition. This value must be >= minSlides, and <= maxSlides. If zero (default), the number of fully-visible slides will be used.

default: 0
options: integer

slideWidth

The width of each slide. This setting is required for all horizontal carousels!

default: 0
options: integer

shrinkItems

The Carousel will only show whole items and shrink the images to fit the viewport based on maxSlides/MinSlides.

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

Keyboard

keyboardEnabled

Allows for keyboard control of visible slider. Keypress ignored if slider not visible.

default: false
options: boolean (true / false)

Accessibility

ariaLive

Adds Aria Live attribute to slider.

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)

ariaHidden

Adds Aria Hidden attribute to any nonvisible slides.

default: true
options: boolean (true / false)
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