Description
?? Photo Sphere Viewer is a powerful WordPress plugin for rendering 360° panoramas from various image and video formats, including JPEG, PNG, and MP4. With compatibility for both Elementor Widgets and Gutenberg Blocks, you can display immersive panoramic experiences anywhere on your WordPress site, whether on posts, pages, widget areas, or WooCommerce product pages. With no coding skills required, it’s easy for anyone to enhance their site with captivating 360° views.
?? Features
- Multiple Display Options: Use Elementor Widget or WordPress Shortcode
- Customizable Controls: Adjust field of view, zoom, dimensions, and more
- Responsive and Interactive: Works seamlessly on touch screens and desktops
- Compatibility: Works with the latest WordPress and Elementor versions
- Easy Installation: Quickly add and configure your 360° panoramas
?? How to Use
1. Using Elementor Widget
- Open the Elementor editor and insert the Photo Sphere Viewer widget.
- Customize settings in the Content and Style tabs:
- Content Tab: Adjust height, width, captions, and more.
- Controls: Set field of view, zoom levels, and enable/disable specific actions.
- Advanced Controls: Control speeds for mouse, movement, and zoom interactions.
- Style Tab: Customize appearance with color, border, and typography settings.
2. Using WordPress Shortcode
Use the Photo Sphere Viewer shortcode directly in the Gutenberg editor for easy insertion without Elementor. Insert the following code in a Shortcode block:
[photo_sphere_viewer]
Customize further by adding attributes to the shortcode. Example:
[photo_sphere_viewer caption=”Stunning Panorama” width=”100″ height=”80″]
Shortcode Options:
– image: URL of the panorama image
– caption: Add a custom caption
– navbar: Add or remove features like autorotate, fullscreen, download, etc.
– width/height: Adjust dimensions
– zoom/fov: Control default zoom and field of view
– Advanced Options: Customize settings like rotation speed, fisheye effect, mouse controls, etc.
?? Installation
- Download the plugin as a .zip file.
- In the WordPress Admin Panel, navigate to Plugins > Add New.
- Click on Upload Plugin, choose the .zip file, and click Install Now.
- After installation, click Activate to enable the plugin on your site.
FAQ
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Q1: What types of files are supported by Photo Sphere Viewer?
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A: Photo Sphere Viewer supports JPEG, PNG, MP4, and other common panoramic formats.
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Q2: Can I use this plugin without Elementor?
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A: Yes, the plugin works with both Elementor and Gutenberg. You can use the shortcode feature directly in the Gutenberg editor.
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Q3: How do I adjust the zoom and field of view?
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A: Use the Elementor widget’s Controls tab or set options directly in the shortcode to customize zoom, field of view, and other controls.
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Q4: Is Photo Sphere Viewer mobile responsive?
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A: Yes, it is fully responsive and works seamlessly on touch screens.
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Contributors & Developers
“Photo Sphere Viewer – Render Stunning 360° Panorama Shots” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.3.0
– Compatibility updates for the latest WordPress and Elementor versions
1.1.0
– Enhanced Elementor compatibility
1.0.1
– Added shortcode support
1.0.0
– Initial release