I said to hell with it and put all the related images in a slideshow
alongside the entry.

On Jul 25, 11:05 am, "Kai Kuehne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Patrick,
>
> On 7/25/07, Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > What I did in one of my projects is to use a JS editor (at this point I
> > opted for WYM Editor), which has a function to insert image tags if you
> > give it a URL. I think that is the most-widely used approach.
>
> I don't like such editors, so this isn't an option.
>
> > In my project, I also have a photo gallery app, which members can use to
> > upload and organise their photos. They can grab a thumbnail image
> > location using their browser context menu and paste it (or I could
> > provide the whole img tag with a 'src', 'title' attributes wrapped in an
> > anchor tag pointing to that page, I haven't decided on it yet.).
>
> > The photos are not related to a blog post entry, as they could also
> > include photos from other sites, if they wanted.
>
> This is exactly the point where I stuck. Actual there is no need
> for a relation between Entry and Image because in the template
> filter-solution you can refer to every image via $image[id] no matter
> if its related or not. I just wanted a list in the Entry admin page
> so the user can see the available images and the corresponding ids.
> This looks like:
>
> 1: blog_entry_images\343566.jpg
> 2: blog_entry_images\36767jhjg.jpg
>
> If there were a possibility to show up such a list without having
> a relation, this would solve my problem.
>
> (In the version a posted above, I have a problem. I try to explain:
> If you select image A from the list and insert "$image0" this works
> great. But after saving if you select image B an use "$image0" to
> refer to it, it will still include image A instead of image B.)
>
> > The problem is that if the image is not available anymore, I have no way
> > of checking it and it won't show in the post.
>
> I don't understand the problem, sorry. If the image isn't available, you
> cannot show it. :)
>
> > The way you designed it ensures that the image(s) remain with the post,
> > so to speak, but how do you decide how to display them within the post
> > body text?
>
> I'm still not sure whether to use the templatetag-solution or the replace-
> some-weird-placehoders-before-saving solution. In the latter I just include
> them via markdown (which is applied after replacing $imageX with the
> actual image path).
>
> Thanks for your answer!
> Kai


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