jQuery Flickr plug-in is a JavaScript interface for Flickr Services API written on top of the jQuery library. It's function is to process a Flickr API Standard Photo List returned in JSON and create a semantic gallery(unordered list) of thumbnail images(list items) with links to full size images. When combined with jQuery Litebox, a rich slide show, lightbox plug-in, jQuery Flickr provides a completely client-side solution, for integrating Flickr into your website, perfect for hosted blogs.
- no server-side proxy required.
- easy to implement: $("#myElement").flickr();
- supports custom callbacks, and custom requests
- returns recent photos & photosets by id
- returns sorted search results by user id, group id, tags, of text
- configure thumbnail size and image size
- built-in jQuery Litebox slideshow integration
- tested in Firefox 1.5-2.0, Internet Explorer 6.0-7.0, and Opera 8.53 Windows
- requires a Flickr Services API Key
- requires jQuery 1.2
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