jquery.nicescroll/README

jquery.nicescroll
v. 1.5.1 10-30-2011
copyright 2011 InuYaksa*2011
licensed under the MIT
https://github.com/inuyaksa/jquery.nicescroll


Nicescroll (as nice scroll for browsers) is a jquery (since 1.5) plugin, for nice scrollbars with a very similar ios/mobile style.
It supports DIVs, IFrames and document page (body) scrollbars.
Compatible with Firefox 4+, Chrome 5+, Safari 4+ (win/mac), Opera 10+, IE 6+. (all A-grade browsers)

Only vertical scrollbars supported in this version.

Warning for IE6 users (who uses IE6 yet? Please updgrade to a more stable and modern browser), some feature can't work for limitation of the browser.
Document (body) scrollbars can't appears, old (native browser) one is used.
Some issues with IFrame scrolling.


* DEPENDENCIES
It uses jquery framework, since 1.5.x version. (you can try with 1.4.x)


* INSTALLATION
Put loading script tag after jquery script tag:

<script src="jquery.nicescroll.js"></script>


* HOW TO USE

Recall ALWAYS in (document) ready statement.

1. Simple mode, it styles document scrollbar:

$(document).ready(
  function() {  
    $("body").niceScroll();
  }
);

2. Style scrollbars wit object returned:

var scrollbars = false;
$(document).ready(
  function() {  
    scrollbars = $("body").niceScroll();
  }
);

3. Style a DIV and chage cursor color:

$(document).ready(
  function() {  
    $("#thisdiv").niceScroll({cursorcolor:"#00F"});
  }
);


* CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS

When you call "niceScroll" you can pass some parameters to custom visual aspects:

. cursorcolor - change cursor color in hex, default is "#000000"
. cursoropacitymin - change opacity very cursor is inactive (scrollabar "hidden" state), range from 1 to 0, default is 0 (hidden)
. cursoropacitymax - change opacity very cursor is active (scrollabar "visible" state), range from 1 to 0, default is 1 (full opacity)
. zindex - change z-index for scrollbar div, default value is 9999
. scrollspeed - scrolling speed, default value is 60
. mousescrollstep - scrolling speed with mouse wheel, default value is 48 (pixel)


* LICENSE

Copyright 2011*InuYaksa
Licensed under the MIT License, http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php