I create carousel using bootstrap 3 like this :
HTML :
-
http://jsfiddle.net/ys4je40u/
- add
lazy-load class to item object
- use
slide.bs.carousel event
CSS:
.lazy-load {
background: url("http://www.mozart.it/images/preloader.gif") center center no-repeat;
}
JQ:
var cHeight = 0;
$('#myCarousel').on('slide.bs.carousel', function (e) {
var $nextImage = null;
$activeItem = $('.active.item', this);
if (e.direction == 'left'){
$nextImage = $activeItem.next('.item').find('img');
} else {
if ($activeItem.index() == 0){
$nextImage = $('img:last', $activeItem.parent());
} else {
$nextImage = $activeItem.prev('.item').find('img');
}
}
// prevents the slide decrease in height
if (cHeight == 0) {
cHeight = $(this).height();
$activeItem.next('.item').height(cHeight);
}
// prevents the loaded image if it is already loaded
var src = $nextImage.data('lazy-load-src');
if (typeof src !== "undefined" && src != "") {
$nextImage.attr('src', src)
$nextImage.data('lazy-load-src', '');
}
});