![]() ![]() It’s an excellent tool for anyone looking to showcase pictures in a way that’s easy to organize, share, and view. New posts are being added come back again soon.A WordPress image gallery isn’t just a feature for photographers. Most of the posts, the ones that I want anyway, have been restored. The new Koken based gallery is slowly and progressively being set up. The presentation is great and you can customise your pages to suit. After taking a look at both I chose Koken too. He looked at two alternatives, Piwigo and Koken. Graham Fisk had the same problem and wrote a great article about it. Google Photos are also good but you can’t embed albums yet. In February 2019 the free ride has ended but you can still store 1000 images and have them served to your WordPress website. In 2018 Smug Mug took over Flickr from Yahoo so it could have a short future, especially if it’s no longer free. It saves much space and speed on your server.ĭon’t forget to make your photos in the album “public” otherwise they won’t be displayed. Using Flickr and Flickr Album Gallery Pro put the images you want into an album and then grab the album ID and insert a shortcode. There is a way to use Flickr to store your photos and have them display on your website as for this example of Montsalvat in Eltham below. ![]() It doesn’t use as much inode and file space as WordPress’s gallery function but I still need to watch it doesn’t get too big and upset the server administrators. Swipebox from dFactory overcomes all of the problems of the NextGen gallery lightbox feature, including not showing the image loading progress and load speed. You set NextGen gallery to use the lightbox by going to Gallery/Other Options/Lightbox Effects and enter the following into the Code field: data-rel="lightbox-%GALLERY_NAME%" I started building a gallery using NextGen gallery and I have sorted out the photo presentation using my favourite lightbox plugin, Responsive Lightbox and Gallery from dFactory. Upgrading to Gallery 3 was easy thanks to a module and it’s mostly an intact copy of the old gallery I had installed.Īs for the previous gallery some photos are restricted for privacy reasons. Support for Gallery 2 finished years ago and sadly the Gallery Project team is taking a break but it looks like it will be wound up for good. The gallery has been moved from Gallery 2 to a new one using Gallery 3 and it can be viewed here. The update page first indicated that Drupal had some life left and some days later the End of Life. One day I checked the update report on the Drupal site and there was a page of red panels showing every plugin I had was no longer supported. The second one was done with Drupal 6 and with integration of the Gallery 2 CMS things were going great until one day. The first one replaced my personal one at Optusnet and it featured a basic gallery. This is an upgrade of the integrated Gallery 2 component that was part of the Drupal 6 website. My first online photo collection using Gallery 3 (no longer supported). This will show the smaller photo collections, and a blog. Koken is great for photos, it makes excellent use of the meta data of each image making searches useful.Ī new WordPress powered site. Welcome to the Eaton family website galleriesĭue to changes in technology there have been some changes to the gallery. Welcome to the third major change to my family website. ![]()
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