Changeset 5369 for trunk/language/en_UK/help/photos_add_ftp.html
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r5182 r5369 5 5 <li>Create a directory on your computer.</li> 6 6 7 <li>Copy some photos inside this directory, resize them for web display. <em>Warning</em>: the name of directories and files must contain only letters, figures, "-", "_" or ".". No blank space, no accentuated characters.</li>7 <li>Copy some photos inside this directory, resize them for web display. <em>Warning</em>: the name of directories and files must contain only letters, figures, "-", "_" or ".". No blank space, nor accentuated characters.</li> 8 8 9 9 <li>With a FTP client, copy your directory in the "galleries" directory of your Piwigo installation.</li> … … 14 14 </ol> 15 15 16 Congratulations! You have successful y created the first category of your photo gallery.16 Congratulations! You have successfully created the first category of your photo gallery. 17 17 </fieldset> 18 18 … … 26 26 <p>Category directories are in the Piwigo directory 27 27 "galleries". Here follows the directory tree of a very small gallery (but 28 using many features) 28 using many features):</p> 29 29 30 30 <pre> … … 64 64 </li> 65 65 66 <li>E ach directory under "galleries" produces a category. There is no limit on deepness.</li>66 <li>Except for those named "thumbnail", "pwg-high" or "pwg_representative" (see explanations below), each directory under "galleries" produces a category. There is no limit on deepness.</li> 67 67 68 68 <li>Basically, an element is represented by a file. A file can be a 69 Piwigo element if its extens tion is among <code>file_ext</code>69 Piwigo element if its extension is among <code>file_ext</code> 70 70 configuration parameter possibilities (see <span 71 71 class="filename">include/config_default.inc.php</span> file). A file can … … 79 79 wedding.jpg in the example above. No prefix on the high quality picture.</li> 80 80 81 <li>Non picture elements (video, sounds, file texts, what you want...) are 82 by default represented by an icon corresponding to the filename 83 extension. Optionaly, you can associate a thumbnail and a representative 81 <li>Non picture elements (video, sounds, file texts, whatever you want...) are represented by default by an icon corresponding to the filename 82 extension. Optionally, you can associate a thumbnail and a representative 84 83 file (see video.avi in the example above).</li> 85 84 86 <li><em>Warning</em>: the name of directories and files must contain only letters, figures, "-", "_" or ".". No blank space, no accentuated characters.</li>85 <li><em>Warning</em>: the name of directories and files must contain only letters, figures, "-", "_" or ".". No blank space, nor accentuated characters.</li> 87 86 88 87 <li>Once files, thumbnails and representatives are correctly placed in the 89 directories, go to 88 directories, go to: <span class="pwgScreen">Administration » Categories » 90 89 Synchronize</span></li> 91 90 … … 99 98 <li>Each photo must have its thumbnail.</li> 100 99 101 <li>Thumbnails are stored in the sub-directory "thumbnail"of the category102 directory. The thumbnail has the same filename as the corresponding photo, with <em>TN-</em> as prefix.</li>100 <li>Thumbnails are stored in the "thumbnail" sub-directory of the category 101 directory. The thumbnail has the same filename as the corresponding photo, with configuration parameter <code>prefix_thumbnail</code> as prefix (see <span class="filename">include/config.inc.php</span>).</li> 103 102 104 <li> <em>Advise</em>: use an external module for thumbnails creation.</li>103 <li>Thumbnails files have not necessary the same extension as the associated image (eg a ".jpg" image may have a ".GIF" extension).</li> 105 104 106 <li>Even if it is not recommended (image quality, web server resource load), you can use <span 107 class="pwgScreen">Administration » Pictures » Thumbnails</span> page to create thumbnails.</li> 105 <li>It is recommended to use an external module for thumbnails creation.</li> 108 106 109 <li>Give write access on all category directories.</li> 107 <li>The usage of the thumbnails creation tool integrated in Piwigo is not advisable, because the resulting quality might be disappointing and this will lie heavily on the server ressources (and that could be a serious problem on a shared server). 108 109 <li>If you choose to use the webserver to generate thumbnails, you must allow write access on all category directories.</li> 110 110 111 111 </ul>
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