I *think* I've solved my own issue, in a way... but it requires JoomGallery to be set up, as it's a module that draws from that, rather than from a Joomla images folder.
Still, it's a good way to go, esp. if you're already using JoomGallery on your site and want to showcase images elsewhere on your site. -Geoffrey On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Geoffrey Schaller <gjschal...@psi-13.com>wrote: > I have a collection of about 20 photos, that I would like to display as > thumbnails on a page. I'd like to display 5 at a time, chosen randomly > from a folder: > > [Image1] [Image2] [Image3] [Image4] [Image5] > > I've tried a few different image rotation / slideshow modules, but none of > them seem to QUITE fit the bill I am looking for. Either they only show > one image (and no option for more than one), or they slide the whole pool > instead of statically choosing 5 on load and sticking with them. > > I tried the default Joomla 2.5 Random Image Module, loaded 5 times on the > page, but it shows the same image in all 5 loads instead of 5 different > ones. > > There's a bazillion modules on the JED - I tried a few and got frustrated, > as each one claimed to do what I want, but was missing something in the > end. :-( > > Anyone have a lead on a good module or plugin, that fits the bill for what > I need? > > -- > Geoffrey Schaller > gjschal...@psi-13.com > -- Geoffrey Schaller gjschal...@psi-13.com
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