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Acidfree Albums |
Acidfree Albums |
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Author - Vernon Mauery <vernon At mauery d0t com> |
Author - Vernon Mauery <vernon At mauery d0t com> |
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Copyright 2005 Vernon Mauery |
Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Vernon Mauery |
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Licensed under the GPL v2.0 |
Licensed under the GPL v2.0 |
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About |
About |
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Acidfree albums were written, they all were found lacking. Some were too |
Acidfree albums were written, they all were found lacking. Some were too |
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fancy, others were too ugly, and others (gasp!) were not even written in php. |
fancy, others were too ugly, and others (gasp!) were not even written in php. |
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To this end, Acidfree albums were created. This version is the fourth revision |
To this end, Acidfree albums were created. This version is the fifth revision |
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of the albums. While functionally the same in each version, this is the first |
of the albums. While functionally the same in each version, this is the first |
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modular enough to be easily distributed and used by others. Previous versions |
modular enough to be easily distributed and used by others. Previous versions |
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have been in use by websites for several years now, but tailoring them into the |
have been in use by websites for several years now, but tailoring them into the |
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* very configurable via the various admin venues |
* very configurable via the various admin venues |
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* node based -- tied into Drupal's core |
* node based -- tied into Drupal's core |
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* full featured, yet simple |
* full featured, yet simple |
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* uses Image, Video, Taxonomy, and Views modules |
* uses Image, Video, and Taxonomy modules |
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* fully themeable |
* fully themeable |
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* best darn looking photo album you have ever seen |
* best darn looking photo album you have ever seen |
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* handles images using Drupal's image toolkit |
* handles images using Drupal's image toolkit |
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Install |
Install |
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1. install the Views module |
1. enable Taxonomy module |
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2. enable Views and Taxonomy modules |
2. for image albums, enable the Image module and make sure settings are correct |
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3. for image albums, enable the Image module and make sure settings are correct |
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(this includes setting the appropriate paths at admin/settings/file-system |
(this includes setting the appropriate paths at admin/settings/file-system |
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and admin/settings/image) |
and admin/settings/image) |
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2. untar acidfree directory into your modules directory |
3. untar acidfree directory into your modules directory |
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3. enable the acidfree module on the admin/build/modules page |
4. enable the acidfree module on the admin/build/modules page |
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4. go to http://yoursite.dom/acidfree/test (or |
5. go to http://yoursite.dom/acidfree/test (or |
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http://yoursite.dom/?q=acidfree/test) to check your install and settings. |
http://yoursite.dom/?q=acidfree/test) to check your install and settings. |
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Follow any instructions it offers. |
Follow any instructions it offers. |
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5. create albums and content!! |
6. create albums and content!! |
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Advanced Options |
Advanced Options |
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