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Admin Panel
> Configuration > Image
Settings
Image Settings
Maximum Size of the Uploaded file
The maximum file-size setter for photos being
added to the system. The size must be provided in kilobytes
(KB). Anything above these size limits the photo will be rejected
from the system.
Refer
Call: $Config_allowed_size
Maximum width of image
The maximum width setter of the uploaded
photo, the value is in pixels. Anything above that we added
and an intermediate file with the max_width and max_height
(smart resizing is done using aspect ratios), will be generated
for display and a full-size view link will be placed in the
photo viewer. If you select to force size equal to yes, then
the smart resizer will resize the photo the max_width and
max_height size.
Note: 0 is for no limit
Tip: If you wish to avoid creation of intermediate
images then select forece size equal to yes or enter the maximum
width and height as 0
Refer
Call: $Config_exceed_width
Maximum height of image
similar as above
Refer
Call: $Config_exceed_height
Resize Using
Currently Albinator supports 3 types of resizing
techniques for the generation of thumbnails and intermediate
images.
If you don't have GD 2+ installed you can use GD 1.6 or lower
version as it is installed almost with all php installations,
ask your server admin.
Refer
Call: $Config_ResizBy
Allowed types of images
Seprate the types of images you want allow
your user's to upload using commas only, no spaces.
e.g. image/gif,image/jpeg
List of recognized file types:
| extension |
type |
Image Types |
| JPG |
image/jpeg,image/pjpeg |
| GIF |
image/gif |
| PNG |
image/x-png |
| BMP |
image/bmp,image/x-MS-bmp |
| PIC |
image/pict |
| MAC |
image/x-macpaint |
| WMF |
image/x-wmf |
| TIFF |
image/tiff |
| PSD |
image/psd |
| IFF |
image/iff |
Media Types |
| SWF |
application/x-shockwave-flash |
| WAV |
audio/x-wav,audio/wav |
| MP3 |
audio/mpeg |
| MID |
audio/midi,audio/mid |
| SND |
audio/basic |
| RAM |
audio/vnd.rn-realaudio,audio/x-pn-realaudio |
| MOV |
video/quicktime |
| MPG |
video/mpeg |
| AVI |
video/x-msvideo,video/avi |
| VIV |
video/vnd.vivo |
| ASF |
video/x-ms-asf |
| RM |
application/vnd.rn-realmedia |
| WMV |
video/x-ms-wmv |
| WMA |
audio/x-ms-wma |
| DOC |
application/msword |
| PDF |
application/pdf |
| TXT |
text/plain |
| HTM |
text/html |
| ZIP |
application/x-zip-compressed,application/zip |
| TAR |
application/x-tar |
| GZ |
application/x-gzip-compressed |
Note: GD only recognizes JPG, BMP, PNG and some distributions
of GD allow GIF too.
How to add your types and handlers for them, read
faq
Refer
Call: $Config_allow_types
Allowed image types to show to user
The list of allowed types you would like
to show the users that they are allowed to upload.
e.g. jpg, gif, png, etc
Refer
Call: $Config_allow_types_show
Space Calculation Scheme
The space Calculation scheme allows you to
set the the following to be included/excluded in the calculation
of the storage space used by the user,
| Orginal |
The orignal file uploaded |
| Intermediate |
Reduced size image according to max_width and height. |
| Thumbnail |
the thumbnail created |
There is option to have intermediate and
thumbnails to be added to the user's space used.
Refer
Call: $Config_spaceScheme
Rating Permissions
This allows you to set the rule who can rate
the photos, user's (logged in) or anybody.
Refer
Call: $Config_rateRules
Show ratings
There are 2 interactive ways of displaying
average ratings graph:
| % percentage |
 |
| image thumbs |
 |
Refer
Call: $Config_rateDisplayRules
Thumbnail settings
You set the size of short and long images
by width and height:
Refer
Call:
Thumbnail width for Long Images : $Config_tbwidth_long
Thumbnail height for Long Images : $Config_tbheight_long
Thumbnail width for Short Images : $Config_tbwidth_short
Thumbnail height for
Short Images : $Config_tbheight_short
Photo Comment System (if addon is installed)
Maximum Character limit
This limits the maximum characters to allow
the user to enter for the comments. This is done to save space
of your database_size. If you wish to have no limit, you can
do so by entering 0 in the value.
Refer
Call: $Config_photoCmtMaxLimit
Parse Urls
Switching this to yes would automatically
parse the urls in the comments, e.g. the message contains
www.albinator.com it will automatically be made a link when
displaying the comment, like www.albinator.com
Refer
Call: $Config_photoCmtUrlParse
Who can add comment
This allows you to set the rule who can add
comments to the photos, user's (logged in) or anybody.
Refer
Call: $Config_photoCmtRulesAdd
Moderate Comments
Allow the comments to be directly displayed
or queue them up for the admin to review them and then display.
Refer
Call: $Config_photoCmtRulesModerate
Allow dual comments
Allow the same user or ip address to add
more than 1 comment to the same photo.
Refer
Call: $Config_photoCmtRulesAddDual
Water Mark
Select an image to use as Watermark
Select the image you wish to use as watermark.
(Tip: Preferably a transparent gif image) e.g.
You can use any image format (recognized
by albinator) for the image even if its not allowed for users
to upload. Note Gif watermark's will not work if you use GD
as resize engines. To use Gif watermakr's with GD you will
require a special GD library which supports Gif.
Refer
Call: $Config_optwaterimage
Tile Watermark?
Select if you would like to tile the watermark
on the image uploaded. (Tip: Used oftenly in site which sell
photos and show photos in the gallery just for demo, there
it puts your watermark on the whole image therefore in not
usable format.)
Refer
Call: $Config_optwatertile
Watermark insertion global rule?
Select if you would like to insert the watermark
on the image uploaded. You can seletec from 3 avalable options:
Refer
Call: $Config_optwaterRule
Tile Watermark?
Select if you would like to insert the watermark
tiled.
Refer
Call: $Config_optwatertile
Placement of watermark on the image
You can selected from the following places
where the watermark can be placed on the image uploaded.
- bottom left
- bottom right
- top left
- top right
- center
Note: You need to set the tile watermark option to
No.
Refer
Call: $Config_optwaterplacement
Padding space from the border of the image
You can enter a pixel value to be padded
with empty space before applying the watermark. E.g. if value
of 5 is entered then a 5 pixel gap will be left from all around
the watermark.
Refer
Call: $Config_optwaterpadspace
Applying effect
Gives you style's of applying watermark.
(only when using ImageMagick as resize engine)
Refer
Call: $Config_optwatereffect
Opacity
You can set the opacity or transparency level
of the watermark. The value is set in percentage. e.g. 50%
will reduce the opacity of the uploaded watermark before applying
to the photo.
Refer
Call: $Config_optwateropacity
Apply watermark to thumbnail's also?
You can set Yes or No to apply or leave the
thumbnails from the watermark process.
Refer
Call: $Config_optwaterthumb
Imagemagick call method
You can selected from the call method to
ImageMagick, via PHP or Perl.
For PERL you need to download albinator.cgi
for perl from your Member's Panel. You also need to have PerlMagick
installed also.
For PHP you need to set the direct path to ImageMagick's bin
directory in the next option.
Refer
Call: $Config_imagemagickCall
ImageMagick Path (for PHP call only)
Set the absolute path to ImageMagick's bin
directory. For PHP call only, if you don't know the path use
the module checker of Albinator. Download it from your member's
panel.
Refer
Call: $Config_imagemagickPath
Display count of albums or photos in categories
In the directory listing page you would see
each category lists the number of Albums in it next to its
name, this can be changed to display the number of photos
in those albums under the certain category.
Refer
Call: $Config_dlistingCount
Media Thumbnail view format
You can select from different formats the
thumbnails can be presented in albums, forums.
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 |
 |
| detailed (bottom) |
detailed (side) |
classic |
Refer
Call: $Config_mediaThumbsDetails
Show EXIF information for photos?
You can set it yes to allow users to view
EXIF information of any image. This is create a link to view
EXIF information on the photo view page.
Refer
Call: $Config_allowExifInfo
Allow ZIP uploads
Allow TAR uploads
You can set it yes to allow users to upload ZIP or TAR
uploads respectively.
Refer
Call: $Config_allowTarUploads,
$Config_allowZipUploads
Unzip Engine
Set the absolute path to unzip program's directory.
Refer
Call: $Config_unzipPath
Path to Unzip program
You can select from using unzip library (built-in) or
use an external unzip program.
Note: if you select unzip module then you might need to enter
the path of the module below
Refer
Call: $Config_default_zipEngine
Allow Compressed files in Compressed file?
If a zip file is in zip file, do you wish to unzip that
on the fly? You can set it to Yes or No.
Refer
Call: $Config_allowZipInZip
Reject photos above than given size
Provide the width and height (in pixels).
Any image above this size will be rejected. To disable enter
0x0/
Refer
Call: $Config_rejctMaxWt,
$Config_rejctMaxHt
Reject photos less than given size
Provide the width and height (in pixels). Use is if you
have a rsesonably big watermark image and you wish the whole
watermark to appear over the image uploaded. Then you can
enter the size of your watermark image. To disable enter 0x0
Refer
Call: $Config_rejctLowWt,
$Config_rejctLowHt
Save orginal file names
Allows you to display the orignal filename of the file uploaded.
e.g. 123.gif
Refer
Call: $Config_saveOrigNames
Album List view format
Works simillarly as Media List view format.
Refer
Call: $Config_albumThumbsDetails
Rule for Thumbnail of Album
You can set this to following values:
- Random Photo: A random photo will be chosen and displayed
when the Album's List being displayed.
- First Photo
- Last Photo
Refer
Call: $Config_albumThumbGetRule
Do Category checks?
Activate it only if you are selling whole categories or use
Category Groups. Adds extra display time if activated.
Refer
Call: $Config_doCatogCheck
Smart Size (in pixels)
The smart resizer will check the difference of the maximum
height and width with the smart size width and height, if
the difference from the the orignal is null then the image
will be resized to max size without creating any full size
view image. This setting saves alot of space. To disable enter
0x0.
Refer
Call: $Config_smartWidth,
$Config_smartHeight
Quick Rate?
If selected yes, then after rating a media or a photo, the
next media/photo will appear automatically. Option chosen
by most rating only websites.
Refer
Call: $Config_quickRate
Size in pixels for SlideShow
You can set the dimensions of the width and height to be used
while displaying the optional "all in one" SlideShow.
Refer
Call: $Config_slideWidth,
$Config_slideHeight
Options on the Adminstration Panel are:
Configuration & Customization
Adding Account
All other admin options are pretty self explanatory or with explanation's besides them.
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