10 Mootools plugin for showing image gallery
In the previous post, I discussed about jQuery plugins for showing image gallery. This time, I checked for Mootools alternative. Like jQuery, I was able to found gallery plugins which have similar functionality. Listing 10 of them. Pick one that suits your need.
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ddmenu – Context menu for MooToools
ddMenu is a simple MooTools based script to create custom context menus. This one also supports htokeys and using the hotkey feature context menu can be shown in Opera too.
It is fully stylabe using CSS. Menu items can be disabled or enabled using functions. Read more
Color picker galore!
A color picker allows the users to preview the color and select it by clicking on it. It is useful when you want to provide some customization for the user (for eg: select a background color, letter color etc). But I think is a very useful piece of code in the admin side of a CMS site (Select font color, theme color or anything that you can imagine). There are simple scripts which generates a simple web safe color palette to advanced ones which generates a color palette like Adobe Photoshop.
Here are some cool color picker scripts that can be used. Some of them are written using plain javascript – means you don’t need any javascript library like jQuery, Mootools. And some of them are written specifically for jQuery, Mootools or Prototype (Here the advantage is a smaller footprint. If you’re already using a javascript library like jQuery or Mootools, use the one particularly written for that library). There are more than 10 scripts to choose from. Read more
Improved lava lamp effect for jQuery and Mootools
The lava lamp effect was an excellent technique to turn the navigation to a flash like animation. LavaLamp allows you to add nifty background hover effects to HTML lists in combination with the Easing library.
It is available for bot jQuery and Mootools Read more
Fancy Upload – Ajax file upload for MooTools
Fancy upload is a nice and excellent replacement for the file input field. It uses a flash component called swiff for file upload and other features. But instead of displaying the flash interface, it uses javascript to interact with the flash component and the appearance is fully skinnable using CSS & HTML.
