simplyScroll v2

a flexible jQuery content scroller with touch support

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simplyScroll is a scroll-tastic jQuery plugin that can animate (scroll) content either automatically or manually, horizontally or vertically, backwards or forwards.

New Features in v2 (released 01/02/12)

Features

Examples

More examples coming soon!

  1. Horizontal with loop scroll (infinite effect)
  2. As above but manual scroll with buttons
  3. Manual Vertical scroll, with buttons, looped
  4. Custom HTML example, scrolling backwards
  5. RTL mode page may look odd (or better)!

Download

simplyScroll is open-source and dual licensed under MIT and GPL licenses. Latest version simplyScroll 2.0.1 released 01/02/12

jquery.simplyscroll.zip23 KbRecommended Complete package including CSS & buttons.png
jquery.simplyscroll.js11 KbSource
jquery.simplyscroll.min.js7 Kbminified (uncompressed)

Configuration

simplyScroll can be configured with a number of options

PropertyDefaultDescription
customClass'simply-scroll'Class name for styling
frameRate24Number of movements/frames per second
speed1Number of pixels moved per frame, in 'loop' mode must be divisible by total width of scroller
orientation'horizontal''horizontal or 'vertical' - not to be confused with device orientation
direction'forwards''forwards' or 'backwards'
autotrueAutomatic scrolling, use false for button controls
autoMode'loop'auto = true, 'loop' or 'bounce', (disables buttons)
manualMode'end'auto = false, 'loop' or 'end' (end-to-end)
pauseOnHovertruePause scroll on hover (auto only)
pauseOnTochtrueTouch enabled devices only (auto only)
pauseButtonfalseCreates a pause button (auto only)
startOnLoadfalseInit plugin on window.load (to allow for image loading etc)

Comments / Feedback

Any feedback or bugs should be directed to @logicbox or will@logicbox.net. Enjoy!

Notes:

You can't use autoMode with scroll buttons

Images used on this page are courtesy of Key-2 Luxury / Firehouse

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