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CONTENTS OF THIS FILE
---------------------

 * Introduction
 * Requirements
 * Installation
 * Permissions
 * Usage
 * Sponsors

INTRODUCTION
------------

Current Maintainers:

 * Devin Carlson <http://drupal.org/user/290182>

Nivo Slider provides an easy and eye-catching way to showcase featured content.

Nivo Slider gives administrators three important tools:

 * A simple method of adding slides to the slideshow.
 * An administration interface to configure slideshow settings.
 * Simple slider positioning using the Drupal block system.

REQUIREMENTS
------------

Nivo Slider has three dependencies.

Drupal core modules
 * Block

Contributed modules
 * Libraries API - 2.x
 * jQuery Update - Configured to use jQuery 1.7 or higher.

INSTALLATION
------------

To install Nivo Slider:

 * Download the latest version of the Nivo Slider jQuery plugin
   (http://dev7studios.com/nivo-slider/) and extract it to
   sites/all/libraries or sites/sitename/libraries as you require. The
   extracted folder must be named nivo-slider.
 * Enable Nivo Slider and all of the modules that it requires.
 * Configure the jQuery Update module to use jQuery 1.7 or higher.

PERMISSIONS
------------

Nivo Slider provides one permission:

 * Administer Nivo Slider
    Allows a user to configure slider options and the available slides.

USAGE
-----

Nivo Slider provides a block which will determine where the slider is placed.

Administrators or users with the Administer Nivo Slider permission will be able
to configure slider settings by visiting the Nivo Slider administration page.

Nivo Slider provides two configuration pages: slides and options.
 * Slides
    The slides page provides an interface for managing the content of the
    slider. Slider content can be given a title or description, made into a
    link, reordered or restricted to displaying on a specific path.
 * Options
    The options page provides an interface for configuring the slider. Slider
    options include general options, transitions and navigation.

Sponsors
--------

Development of Nivo Slider is sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Northern
Development and Mines (http://www.mndm.gov.on.ca).

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  1. CONTENTS OF THIS FILE

  2. ---------------------

  3. 

  4.  * Introduction

  5.  * Requirements

  6.  * Installation

  7.  * Permissions

  8.  * Usage

  9.  * Sponsors

  10. 

  11. INTRODUCTION

  12. ------------

  13. 

  14. Current Maintainers:

  15. 

  16.  * Devin Carlson 

  17. 

  18. Nivo Slider provides an easy and eye-catching way to showcase featured content.

  19. 

  20. Nivo Slider gives administrators three important tools:

  21. 

  22.  * A simple method of adding slides to the slideshow.

  23.  * An administration interface to configure slideshow settings.

  24.  * Simple slider positioning using the Drupal block system.

  25. 

  26. REQUIREMENTS

  27. ------------

  28. 

  29. Nivo Slider has three dependencies.

  30. 

  31. Drupal core modules

  32.  * Block

  33. 

  34. Contributed modules

  35.  * Libraries API - 2.x

  36.  * jQuery Update - Configured to use jQuery 1.7 or higher.

  37. 

  38. INSTALLATION

  39. ------------

  40. 

  41. To install Nivo Slider:

  42. 

  43.  * Download the latest version of the Nivo Slider jQuery plugin

  44.    (http://dev7studios.com/nivo-slider/) and extract it to

  45.    sites/all/libraries or sites/sitename/libraries as you require. The

  46.    extracted folder must be named nivo-slider.

  47.  * Enable Nivo Slider and all of the modules that it requires.

  48.  * Configure the jQuery Update module to use jQuery 1.7 or higher.

  49. 

  50. PERMISSIONS

  51. ------------

  52. 

  53. Nivo Slider provides one permission:

  54. 

  55.  * Administer Nivo Slider

  56.     Allows a user to configure slider options and the available slides.

  57. 

  58. USAGE

  59. -----

  60. 

  61. Nivo Slider provides a block which will determine where the slider is placed.

  62. 

  63. Administrators or users with the Administer Nivo Slider permission will be able

  64. to configure slider settings by visiting the Nivo Slider administration page.

  65. 

  66. Nivo Slider provides two configuration pages: slides and options.

  67.  * Slides

  68.     The slides page provides an interface for managing the content of the

  69.     slider. Slider content can be given a title or description, made into a

  70.     link, reordered or restricted to displaying on a specific path.

  71.  * Options

  72.     The options page provides an interface for configuring the slider. Slider

  73.     options include general options, transitions and navigation.

  74. 

  75. Sponsors

  76. --------

  77. 

  78. Development of Nivo Slider is sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Northern

  79. Development and Mines (http://www.mndm.gov.on.ca).