sachinchoolur / lightgallery.js-anguar-demo

Using lightgallery.js in Angular

lightgallery.js demo with Angular

Step 1

Install lightgallery.js package via npm

npm install lightgallery.js

Install required plugin (optional)

npm install lg-zoom.js lg-share.js

Step 2

Add lightgallery to the runtime global scope

1. Add lightgallery.js path to the scripts field in the angular.json file

Note: Do not include any lightGallery plugins in the script tag.

You need to import them in the component file - Described in step 4

"scripts": [
  "node_modules/lightgallery.js/dist/js/lightgallery.js",
]

2. Add lightgallery.css path to the styles field in the angular.json file

"styles": [
  "node_modules/lightgallery.js/dist/css/lightgallery.css",
],

Step 3

Define typings for lightgallery.js

In src/typings.d.ts add the following line

declare var lightGallery: any;

Step 4

import all the required plugins in the component file

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import 'lg-zoom.js';
import 'lg-share.js';
import 'lg-video.js';

Step 5

Invoke lightgallery

ngOnInit() {
  lightGallery(document.getElementById('lightgallery'));
}

Take a look at this commit for referance

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