Installation

  • Login to the backend of TYPO3 as a user with Administrator privileges
  • Download and install the extension EXT:ws_slider by the Extension Manager

Configuration

To enable the sliders for editors, you have to add them to the page properties in the TSconfig settings. You can decide which slider or layout you want to add. To do this:

  1. Go to List in your TYPO3 Backend’s side menu.
  2. Select YOUR PAGE in the page hierarchy.
  3. Select the edit page properties button at the top.
  4. Navigate to the Resources tab and add the items for the sliders you need in the Page TSconfig section as shown in the image below.

TSconfigIncludes

Add the template of the extension to your main template by:

  1. Going to List in your TYPO3 Backend’s side menu.
  2. Select YOUR PAGE in the page hierarchy.
  3. Add a new template called +ext with the top plus symbol.
  4. Edit the template.
  5. Go the Includes tab and add the items for the sliders you need ad shown in the image below.

TemplateIncludes

Adding Content

Select which slider you want to use and add slider elements. In each slider element you can set an image source.

Elements

Slider Settings

Within the Settings tab when editing your content element you can find settings for the specific slider you have selected. Here is an example for the Owl slider. Each setting has a default value, if you want to change a setting you can select the checkbox and set the specific value.

OwlSettings

These settings are built after the respective endpoints the sliders offer. The respective Documentation that we used can be found here: