WP Media Stories

WP Media Stories is a little different to other galleries. Yes, you can add photos but the goal is to turn your photos to stories. Add photos, title and desription and let your viewers, read as the watch. Build an SEO rich photo gallery or use WP Media Stories for your media site.

Features

• Sortable Images
• Standalone Gallery View
• Embeddable Galleries
• Custom Lightbox Slideshow
• HTML image captions
• Language Localization ready

Features being worked on

• Copyright/disclaimer field
• Additional caption field
• Widgets and Shortcodes
• Different layouts

Shortcodes

• Galleries – Displays a list of media galleries
• Inline – Embed a gallery inside of a post and open the gallery in a popup or on its own page.

Documentation

Shortcodes

Inline Embed

[wp_media_story_inline id="123"] 

You can embed a preview of a gallery into posts, pages, widgets or any where that shortcodes are accepted. The shortcode uses the following attributes:

1. id – The ID of the gallery

Galleries List

[wp_media_story_galleries] 

You can embed a preview of a gallery into posts, pages, widgets or any where that shortcodes are accepted. The shortcode uses the following attributes:

1. category
2. exclude_category
3. tags
4. exclude_tags
5. relation
6. number
7. show_image
8. show_title
9. layout
10. orderby
11. order
12. ids

Both the category and tags parameters accept a comma separated list IDs. For example:

[wp_media_story_galleries category="8,15"] 

The exclude_category and exclude_tags parameters are used to prevent galleries with specific categories or tags from being displayed. Use a comma separated list of IDs for each.

The order parameter accepts either “DESC” or “ASC”.

The orderby parameter accepts the following options:

1. id
2. random
3. post_date (default)
4. title

The number parameter accept a numerical value. Specify the maximum number of categories you want to outputted by the shortcode. For example:

[wp_media_story_galleries number="25"] 

The ids parameter accepts specific gallery IDs. You can specify multiple gallery IDs using comma separated values. For example:

[wp_media_story_galleries ids="1,9,15,20,90"] 

The layout parameter accepts either grid or list. It will display the galleries in a grid or list. For example:

[wp_media_story_galleries layout="grid"] [wp_media_story_galleries ids="list"] 

The show_image and show_title parameters are used to Show/Hide the image and title. The parameter accepts true or false. For example

[wp_media_story_galleries show_title="false" show_image="true" ]