Reel is an established jQuery plugin for 360° object movies, vistas and panoramas. It is a full-featured enhancement of img HTML tag used on 100+ websites around the globe including leading brands like Nikon, BMW, Adidas or Blackberry, government agencies, non-profits, businesses and individuals to embrace their visitors and enrich their user experience. The global community warmly welcomes Reel as an alternative to widely used Flash and Java techniques.
http://plugins.jquery.com/project/reel
- Modes covering beyond usual 360° span.
- Animated rotation and inertial motion.
- NEW In-scene annotations in sync with frames.
- Intuitive operation. Supports mouse wheel and many touch devices.
- Apple and Blackberry mobile devices supported.
- NEW Now with Android support!
- NEW Fully customizable with 50+ options to choose from.
- Browser and operating system agnostic. It's your choice.
- No browser extensions needed. No Flash, nothing. It's just an image...
- Plays fair with your existing CSS.
- Transparent, eventful & well-tested tiny code base.
- Tools for Drupal, NEW Joomla, Dreamweaver, Poser or Python by the community!
View a demonstration on plugin home page.
The syntax is pretty straightforward. The plugin exposes just two opposing jQuery methods:
.reel( [options] )
.unreel()
and a set of default values for all the options:
$.reel.def
For list of options head to plugin on-line reference page.
- jQuery 1.4.3 or higher
- Optionaly you can also include these handy jQuery plugins (recommended)
- jQuery.mouseWheel will enable mouse wheel interaction
- or jQuery.event.special.wheel is a nice alternative
- jQuery.disableTextSelect will retain mouse dragging interaction when saving the image is enabled
- Open source (~ 43,7 kB)
- or minified version (~ 15,1 kB)
Use Reel's cloud CDN (1.1.3)
- Bundled with plugins & minified (~ 5,9 kB; gzipped)
- or just minified (~ 5,2 kB; gzipped)
- or open source for development (~ 9,9 kB; gzipped)