well, I don't think he was looking for something to make a photo gallery
web page, but in case that was the desired result, here's a perl script
that I haven't tried, but from what I've read basically automates the
whole thing for you.
http://www.fuzzymonkey.org/perl/
It's called myphotogallery, and here's a page that uses it
http://www.ao7.net/cgi-bin/photo/index.cgi
scott
Bruce Kreutzer wrote:
>convert is definitely the way to go if you want to automate generating more
>than a few images.
>I found a perl script app called Thumber which automates the whole process.
>It's part of a package called SlikPiks (by Ben Klass)
>http://slikpiks.sourceforge.net/.
>It's a starting point if not the whole answer.
>If you want a windows version to create the whole web page gallery, there's
>a shareware program called ThumbsEZ. It's pretty cool. It's part of a
>package called EZSuite (but I can't find where I got it... oh well).
>Email if you want more details....
>
>Bruce
>
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>From: slug@lists.nks.net [mailto:slug@lists.nks.net]On Behalf Of Kai
>Lien
>Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 2:43 PM
>To: slug@nks.net
>Subject: Re: [SLUG] thumbnails
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>For manual conversion, any graphic program, GIMP, GQview, etc, would
>do. For command-line, you could use ImageMagick. The command is
>"convert". There are about a million options ;-) BTW, you don't need to
>have XFree86 installed to use ImageMagic. Thus, it is perfect for a
>server. Furthermore, "convert" works great as a shell command executed
>from a dynamic web script such as Perl, PHP, etc. Then, you can generate
>those thumbnails on-the-fly.
>
>If you are running specific server-side scripting language, i.e. PHP,
>there are image functions that you can use too.
>
>Kai
>
>On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Glenn Meyer wrote:
>
>>Can anyone suggest an app that will convert .jpg and .gif files to a
>>thumbnail for a web site?
>>
>>Thanks!
>>
>
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>
>Kai Lien
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