jQuery Plugin For Fullscreen Background Image - Backgroundcover

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jQuery Plugin For Fullscreen Background Image - Backgroundcover

Backgroundcover is a jQuery based CSS3 background-size:cover polyfill/shim that scales the background image as large as possible to cover the background area.

How to use it:

1. Create an empty container for the fullscreen background image.

<div id="background" class="background-image"></div>

2. The CSS to set the background image and its position.

.background-image {
float: left;
-moz-background-size: cover;
-webkit-background-size: cover;
background-size: cover;
height: 100%;
width: 100%;
}
#background {
background-image: url('landscape.jpg');
background-position: center center;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

3. Include the jQuery library and jQuery Backgroundcover plugin in the page.

<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="src/backgroundcover.js"></script>

4. Call the plugin with options.

<scrip>
$('#background').backgroundcover({

// specify a position value which will override values found by
// the actuall backgound positioning `(left|center|right, top|center|bottom)`.
x: {
      left: '0',
      center: '50',
      right: '100'
},
y: {
      top: '0',
      center: '50',
      bottom: '100'
}
});
</script>

This awesome jQuery plugin is developed by iwyg. For more Advanced Usages, please check the demo page or visit the official website.