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adding attributes to elements inside carousel builder
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jQuery(document).ready(function($) { | |
let carouselSelector = '.my-carousel'; /* change to class of your carousel element */ | |
/* get the flickity instance to control the carousel */ | |
let $carousel = $(carouselSelector).find($(carouselSelector).children().data('carousel')); | |
let flkty = $carousel.data('flickity'); | |
// 1. Update aria-current on image as carousel moves ----- | |
$carousel.on('select.flickity', function(event, index) { | |
const $activeSlide = $(flkty.selectedElement); | |
const $allSlides = $(flkty.slider.children); | |
$allSlides.find('img') | |
.removeAttr('aria-current') | |
$activeSlide.find('img').first() | |
.attr('aria-current', 'true'); | |
}); | |
// 2. Add image x of y aria-labels ----- | |
const totalSlides = flkty.cells.length; | |
$(flkty.slider.children).each(function(i) { | |
$(this).find('img').first().attr('aria-label', `Image ${i + 1} of ${totalSlides}`); | |
}); | |
// 3. Play / Pause button ----- | |
const $button = $('.my-button'); /* change to class of your play/pause button element */ | |
let isPaused = false; | |
$button.on('click', function(e) { | |
e.preventDefault(); | |
if (isPaused) { | |
flkty.playPlayer(); | |
$(this).attr('aria-pressed', 'false'); | |
} else { | |
flkty.pausePlayer(); | |
$(this).attr('aria-pressed', 'true'); | |
} | |
isPaused = !isPaused; | |
}); | |
}); |
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