Gecka BgStretcher WordPress Plugin
The plugin allows you to add a large image (or a set of images) to the background of your web page and will proportionally resize the image(s) to fill
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BgStreacher plugin for WordPress implements the great bgStretcher Jquery script to your wordpress blog.
It allows you to add a large image (or a set of images) to the background of your web page and will proportionally resize the image(s) to fill the entire window area. The plug-in will work as a slideshow if multiple images mode is used (the speed and duration for the slideshow is configurable)..
For example, google uses such a hack for their background image feature
The plugin supports all the bgStreacher features, like slideshow.
background
background stretch
bgstretcher
image
jquery
streched background
Sites running Gecka BgStretcher, click to open one
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Usage of Gecka BgStretcher over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 3 to 2 — down 1 (-33.3%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 2 | -1 |
| February 2024 | 3 | +0 |
| January 2024 | 3 | +0 |
| December 2023 | 3 | +0 |
| November 2023 | 3 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 3 | +0 |
| September 2023 | 3 | +0 |
| August 2023 | 3 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 3 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 3 | — |
Sites running Gecka BgStretcher
All sites in the collection2 examples from the collection. Open any site to see the theme and plugins we found on it.