I have an online photo album that all my friends and family use to share photos and comments on these photos with each other. It's fairly robust, and was [EMAIL PROTECTED] fun to create. But that is the ultimate destination for her pictures. She has a digital camera and might be able to swing the use of a FTP client. But the idea of this is that everyone is lazy and busy. So I need to make this dreafully easy for the uploader or uploads will not occur. Sad but true.
--Alex > Alex Brelsfoard wrote: >> Yeah, I'm not too excited about creating a connection to a user's >> desktop >> to browse it either. But since there's no easy way to send multiple >> file >> addresses through html I'm running out of options. > > One of the online photo processors (ofofo maybe?) used to have a java > "droplet" of some sort where you'd crank it up and just drop images > onto it. It was slick when it worked, but it was a little flakey. > >> And, yeah (you'll love this), my mother uses a Mac. And I was hoping to >> make this whole procedure platform independent. I know I could be >> wishing >> upon a star here. But I gotta try. > > Hrm. The easiest thing, by a huge long shot, would be for her to have > a .mac account and just use iPhoto. > > Okay, maybe not the cheapest ($100/yr). > > But she'd really point and click pretty effortlessly. > > Assuming, of course, that your goal is just for her to be able to share > photos. > > I know, it's not as satisfying as writing your own solution. But it is > really the seamless and easy solution. > > It's not what I do with my own photos. But if my mom were wanting to > share photos, that's what I'd have her do. > > --d > _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
