[TriLUG] Digital Photos, Thumbnails, and Web Pages

Jim Ray jim at neuse.net
Mon Dec 5 08:56:26 EST 2005


i use dreamweaver and fireworks to accomplish the task.

hth,

jim

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Scott Chilcote wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> After taking several pictures at our Thanksgiving event last month, I 
> got requests to send the pictures to some of my relatives.  I'm pretty 
> sure they don't want thirty or so 3-megapixel images arriving in their 
> mailboxes.
>
> I thought I'd put up a restricted web page with thumbnail images, and 
> let  them download what they want.  My first notion was to make the 
> thumbnails using Imagemagik's convert utility, and .htaccess to keep 
> the pictures from showing up in google's image database.
>
> Then it occurred to me that someone's probably already found a way to 
> automate this.  I looked on freshmeat and tried "thumbnails", but it's 
> more than what I need.  It has a cgi-bin directory and requires 
> webserver config changes.
>
> I'm looking for something basic.  I'd write it myself if I had less 
> going on right now.
>
> What are other people using to accomplish this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -- 
> Scott C.



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