RE: Automatic thumbnail images

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 19298
interpreted = N
texte = > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Richter [mailto:grichter@panavise.com] > I use photomaster and it works just dandy! ... But if you are trying to allow users to ftp > in images and have them get thumbed and into a webcat database....hmmmWouldn't you just love:[listfiles path][index] [filename] [imageheight] <-- null unless file is valid GIF or JPEG [imagewidth] <-- ditto [moddate] [etc][/listfiles]Not to cause fratracide among product lines, but since the Pacific-Coast guys already know all about GIF & JPEG file structures, and they already go into the file to get [moddate], [isfolder], [isfile], [size] etc., it seems like it wouldn't take much to access image dimensions.I'm really not worried about download size. The files are already GIF or JPEG, and they are simply previews in this particular application. The policy will be to limit max file size and will be enforced using a [listfiles] context. The upside is that the full-sized images will already be cached so the site will act faster.Now get to work! My God, you've been sitting around reading e-mail for a HALF AN HOUR!Pat Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. RE: Automatic thumbnail images (Pat McCormick 1998)
  2. RE: Automatic thumbnail images (Pat McCormick 1998)
  3. RE: Automatic thumbnail images (Pat McCormick 1998)
  4. RE: Automatic thumbnail images (Pat McCormick 1998)
  5. Re: Automatic thumbnail images (Gary Richter 1998)
  6. RE: Automatic thumbnail images (Chris W. 1998)
  7. RE: Automatic thumbnail images (Rob Marquardt 1998)
  8. Re: Automatic thumbnail images (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  9. Re: Automatic thumbnail images (Howard Wolosky 1998)
  10. Re: Automatic thumbnail images (Dave MacLeay 1998)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Richter [mailto:grichter@panavise.com] > I use photomaster and it works just dandy! ... But if you are trying to allow users to ftp > in images and have them get thumbed and into a webcat database....hmmmWouldn't you just love:[listfiles path][index] [filename] [imageheight] <-- null unless file is valid GIF or JPEG [imagewidth] <-- ditto [moddate] [etc][/listfiles]Not to cause fratracide among product lines, but since the Pacific-Coast guys already know all about GIF & JPEG file structures, and they already go into the file to get [moddate], [isfolder], [isfile], [size] etc., it seems like it wouldn't take much to access image dimensions.I'm really not worried about download size. The files are already GIF or JPEG, and they are simply previews in this particular application. The policy will be to limit max file size and will be enforced using a [listfiles] context. The upside is that the full-sized images will already be cached so the site will act faster.Now get to work! My God, you've been sitting around reading e-mail for a HALF AN HOUR!Pat Pat McCormick

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