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Images and SlideshowVertex Gallery
Gallery with modern layouts and advanced lightbox
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Changelog — Vertex Gallery
Version 1.3.3: 20 October 2026
- Download Key support on the update site (dlid).
Version 1.3.2: 19 October 2026
- Runs on Joomla 5 and 6 with the Behaviour Backward Compatibility plugins disabled
- Component, module, and plugins use Joomla 5 services and current APIs
Version 1.3.1: 10 August 2026
- Sequential AJAX image upload with live progress (one file at a time)
- Editor button: Edit gallery, Insert shortcode, or Remove shortcode from the article
- Language loading fixes for admin manager and editor button strings
Version 1.3.0: 10 August 2026
- Vertex Gallery package: component, module, content plugin, and editor button
- Reusable galleries with
{vertexgallery id="X"}, a menu item, or a module - Managed images: upload, Media Manager, import folder, captions, and drag reorder
- Live folder source with optional subfolder filters and auto titles
- Grid and masonry layouts, category filters, captions, and image filters
- Full lightbox with dark or light theme, zoom, rotate, flip, thumbnails, and autoplay
- Optional WebP conversion and thumbnail or modal resize
- Editor button: insert an existing gallery or create a new one from the article editor
- Joomla 4, 5, and 6. Native JavaScript, no jQuery
Version 1.2: 13 July 2026
- Module: Use Subfolders as Filters — each immediate subfolder becomes a category filter automatically
- Module: Multiple folder paths in Image Folder Path (comma-separated)
- Module: Custom category labels with folder|Label syntax (e.g. images/gallery/Animals|Animals)
- Images placed directly in the parent folder keep the parent folder name as their category
- Improved folder-based category filtering for module users (no shortcode required)
- Content plugin folders= shortcode remains available for multi-folder galleries in articles
Version 1.1: 25 December 2025
- Complete Vertex Gallery package with Module, Content Plugin, and Editor Button
- Dual Component System: Module for positions and Content Plugin for articles
- Editor Button Plugin for easy shortcode insertion from Joomla editor toolbar
- Visual form interface with compact two-column layout
- Live shortcode preview that updates in real-time
- Joomla native color picker integration
- Flexible layout options: Grid and Masonry layouts
- Responsive column settings for mobile, tablet, and desktop
- Advanced modal lightbox with dark/light themes
- Full-featured modal controls: play/pause, speed control, thumbnail strip, fullscreen, rotate, flip, zoom
- Touch and keyboard support with swipe gestures and arrow key navigation
- Dual image sources: folder-based or manual slide management
- Automatic image resizing for thumbnails and modal display
- WebP conversion support for optimized file sizes
- Smart caching system for resized images
- Category filtering system with beautiful filter buttons
- Visual customization: corner styles, card shadows, accent colors
- Image filters: grayscale, sepia, blur, brightness, contrast, saturate
- Flexible caption display: always, on hover, or hidden
- Gallery behavior options: randomize order, single image preview
- Aspect ratio control for consistent grid layouts
- Fully responsive design optimized for all devices
- Module class suffix and extra CSS support for custom styling
- Joomla 4, 5 & 6 compatible with modern coding standards
- WebAssetManager for optimal asset loading
- Proper namespace implementation following Joomla 4+ standards
- Shortcode integration with flexible parameters
- Auto-enable plugin on installation
- Package installer with proper manifest structure
- Comprehensive features documentation
Version 1.0.0: Initial Release
- Initial release of Vertex Gallery package
- Module component for displaying galleries in module positions
- Content plugin for embedding galleries via shortcodes
- Basic gallery functionality with grid layout
- Image folder support
- Basic lightbox modal
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