Joomla 2J Gallery Extension

2J Gallery it’s the one of the most effective and attractive ways to organize your images gallery on Joomla! website. You have here all necessary tools for creation of the gallery, upload images and customization of the front end interface of the gallery. 2J Gallery front end interface is CSS3 based what is most important it’s highly customizable. 2J Gallery have 8 per-configured themes with 4 different animation on Hover effects and 6 light boxes.
It’s possible to insert multiply copies of the gallery at the same page and every gallery could have own settings. No limits for amount of uploaded images to the gallery and amount of the gallery instances per page.

You can insert gallery as module, direct link to the 2J Gallery component or insert it to the article using plugin tags. For gallery plugin tags generation we have implement wizard where you just need to select gallery instance and it’s generate and insert tags to the article automatically.
For uploading images to the gallery implemented set of the simple and very powerful tools. Joomla! administrator can upload set of the images to the gallery using batch upload function or upload images from server directory with scan directory function. If you don't need to upload big sets of images you can upload few images one by one in 2J Gallery resources manager.
Installation and configuration of the gallery is really simple you don't need any special skills everything build in Joomla! native style.

AJAX Gallery (No Flash here!);
Batch gallery images uploading;
Upload gallery images from server directory (scan directory option);
Auto-resizing of the gallery thumbnails and images ;
Resizing crop gallery function;
Fluid or Fixed gallery width (acceptable values px, % or Auto);
No Limits for amount of images in photo gallery;
No Limits for amount of photo galleries per page;
Mobile devices support;
6 light boxes, 4 animation OnHover gallery effects;
Compatible with IE, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Chrome;
All gallery themes are CSS3 based;
Ability to insert gallery to the article with plugin tag;
8 per-configured gallery styles;
Support Videos in gallery popup;
Support Google Maps in gallery popup;
Floatable gallery front end interface elements;
All themes from the gallery demos pre-configured in installer;
Order by option for custom ordering of the images in gallery (order by joomla native ordering, name, random, id);
Auto-resizing for gallery thumbnails and gallery images (possible to specify size of the gallery images smaller then original gallery image size);
As additional option for gallery resizing functionality possible to specify alignment of gallery re-sized images (namely align to the left, right, top, bottom or center re-sized gallery image according to original image);

All gallery settings in one place;
Advanced gallery caching options;
Ability to customize gallery images remove process (with or without physical removing of the gallery images files from server directory);
Gallery implemented in native Joomla! way using native classes, structures, models, controllers;
Advanced gallery preview options in admin backend (for uploaded gallery images);
Gallery implemented to avoid AJAX libs conflicts;
All gallery settings in one place;
Cache gallery options;
Full set of front end gallery interface elements arrows, thumbnails panel, caption panel, arrows, play/pause button, dot buttons;
Ability to customize images remove process (with or without physical removing of the files from server directory);
Gallery support next file formats: JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF;
Gallery implemented in native Joomla! way using native classes, structures, models, controllers;
Advanced gallery images preview options in admin backend (for uploaded images and customized gallery);
AJAX color selector for color gallery options in admin section;
Possible to use Joomla! WYSIWYG editor for edit gallery images description;
Possible to change height and width values of the gallery thumbnails or images after upload;
No Limits for amount of photo galleries per page;

Gallery User Guide:

Installation process of the gallery do not required any special skills. Just download package of the gallery installer from the member place and use standard joomla components manager. Browse gallery package and click install button to install gallery component, module, plugin. All elements gallery install in automatically mode and you don't need to configure some part or elements of the gallery plugin or gallery module.

We implement AJAX based interface and much advanced functionality. You can overview folders and preview gallery images before save them to the gallery. You can upload hundreds of the gallery images per session. Animated processing form make you able to control all process. You see log of uploaded gallery images, amount of gallery images and errors in the case if you'll have any during gallery upload process. Download and update you 2J Gallery receive new advanced functions and advantages.

Polaroid style gallery configuration:
So many times we've been asked to explain how to setup Polariod style demo with 2J Gallery. It's not so hard as it's looks like from a side. Here you can find setp by step instruction of the Polaroid style gallery thumbnails setup. Also you can see difference between loading gallery images with enabled and disabled Lazy Load gallery option. It's also very useful option for the big set of gallery images. Lazy Load make gallery loading process looks much better. Open gallery settings. Click on green new button on top to create new gallery or select from the list some gallery for edit. In popup of the toolbox (new dialog), select icon with the 2J Gallery image. and clickconfirm button to move to the new gallery settings section. On top of the gallery settings you can fill title field and select status of the current gallery enabled or disabled. Below in tabs : main gallery option, gallery settings, thumbnails settings, lightbox settings possible to configure every interface or functionality gallery element. Open gallery thumbnails settings tab and scroll down to the Show title option. Switch this option to Enable to enable content panel of the gallery thumbnails on the front end. When you open gallery front end you'll see this content panel below every gallery thumbnail.

=========== Version 1.0.4 released ===========
Gallery Pagination function:
- 4 themes for gallery pagination buttons;
- 2 postions for the gallery navigation buttons;
- Customizable gallery button labels;
- Customizable gallery buttons layout;
Customizable gallery lightbox navigation labels;
New content type for the gallery lightbox:
- Description of the gallery image with HTML;
- Page loaded by direct link to the gallery;