[brlug-general] view photos over http?

[Blake Gardner]

Well the "changes" i was referring to are exactly that. i just dont have 
time to do it tonight or maybe not even this entire week.

Joe Fruchey wrote:
> Thanks. I'll see about disabling the write features (yay,
> open-source!), 'cause I just want to view my own photos.
>
> I'd like to make something with an intermediate image size, like
> XGA... I'll see if I can figure it out.
>
> On 10/9/06, Blake Gardner <blake at modiphy.com> wrote:
>   
>> http://joeyjwc.x3fusion.com/webdev/picturebox/index.php
>>
>> Did some searching and i found that.
>>
>> Its a one-file php scipt that reads a directory of images and displays
>> them.. I may hack this up later with some of my own custom changes.
>>
>> Joe Fruchey wrote:
>>     
>>> Yes, it's a Linux box... I should've specified.
>>>
>>> The default is to view the directory listing, but that's not very
>>> helpful as I can't *see* the photos that way.
>>>
>>> On 10/9/06, Blake Gardner <blake at modiphy.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>>  Don't rely on your web host strictly as backup storage, at least read up on
>>>> there policy of backups. dont automatically assume your backups are being
>>>> backed up lol.
>>>>
>>>>  Anyway if its a Linux/apache host you can enable directory indexing for
>>>> that folder, and you will be able to browse /photos/ and get folder/file
>>>> listings and view pictures.
>>>>
>>>>  Go into your /photos/ folder and create a file called .htaccess and put
>>>> this inside of it
>>>>
>>>>  Options +Indexes
>>>>
>>>>  Yes its got a dot in front of the file name, its a hidden nix file.
>>>>
>>>>  Joe Fruchey wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have a hosting account at DreamHost that was just upped to 400GB! So
>>>> I want to move all my photos there as an off-site backup. Once that's
>>>> done, I want to be able to browse them via the web. I don't want
>>>> anything fancy like albums, tags, ratings, etc. (That's what I have a
>>>> Flickr account for), just something to let me see the photos similar
>>>> to how a local browsing app would function.
>>>>
>>>> I've looked at Gallery, but the folders have to be manually added.
>>>>
>>>> Oh, and the organization theme is like:
>>>>
>>>> /photos/2006/2006-10-09,Kids_at_the_park/P1040950.JPG
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
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