Optional Slideshow / Carousel

Aims

• Illustrate swapping of HTML of whole pages without words
• Illustrate programmatical swap of whole pages
• Illustrate the built-in animations
• Invigorate the whole site
• Introduce the visitor to all indicated pages of the site
• Make use of idle time of the visitor
• Easy for the user to shut off again by resuming activity
• Can improve traffic ranks
• Gives rise to the convenient events below, that can be used for other purposes

How does it work? (currently requires jQuery)

• Works together with the animations specified beforehand (optional)
• Commences after the specified idleTime
• Iterates through the menu items(pages) specified in menu
• Swaps in all pages of the menu according to the specified slideTime
• Stops when the user becomes active again

Source code

Include this file to bind-in

Example parameters – place in your main Ajaxify call

menu: ".menu-item a", idleTime: 60000, slideTime: 5000

Additional Pronto events exposed when enabling the slideshow:

• pronto.idle – Fired when user was idle for the specified idleTime
• pronto.active – Fired when user becomes active again