Josen
>That would take a while to run... Uploading 300 images would a long time let
>alone the resizing, thumbnails. I wonder how other sites are doing this.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 12:32 PM
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: RE: Image-Gallery Managment
>
>
>What about putting all the photos to be uploaded
>into a folder, running CFDIRECTORY to make a list
>of all the photo files, then looping over the list
>with a CFFILE upload inside the loop?
>
>Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Do [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:49 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Image-Gallery Managment
>
> I also have an admin page that uploads, creates thumbnail, scales, and
> inserts into db. The client now wants upload multiple images at once
>now...
> up to 300 images and add a watermark. Can anybody recommend how to go
>about
> this?
>
> Thanks
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josen Ruiseco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 7:33 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re:Image-Gallery Managment
>
> I have an admin interface where the user uploads the image and the code
> drops it into a specific directory (all using cffile). The image path and
> filename are written to the database at that time.
>
> When using the imageCr3 tag you want to call the image path and filename
>in
> the database. The imageCr3 tag will automatically store a cached version
>of
> the image in a directory you specify (I use d:\cacheimages and add it as a
> virtual directory to my websites that use the tag) and will only pull,
> resize, and cache the orginal if there is no cached image in the
> "cachimages" directory.
>
> As far as updates and deletes, all you will want to do is update and
>delete
> the database record and use the cffile delete action on the original image
> to delete it. As far as I know there is no delete function for the cached
> image. It can be done programatically, but I am going to suggest to
>Efflare
> that they ought to automatically delete cached files not in use after x
> days. I don't know how they would do that, but perhaps there is a way.
>
> >
> > "It can truly be said that nothing happens until there is vision. But
> > it is equally true that a vision with no underlying sense of purpose,
> > no calling, is just a good idea - all "sound and fury, signifying
> > nothing." The Fifth Discipline - Peter Senge
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> > From: Josen Ruiseco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:19:37 -0400
> >
> > >Dwayne,
> > >
> > >I use the cfx_imageCr tag extensively. It is a great little tag that
> > does far and away more than just resize an image. Nonetheless, all I
> > store in the database is the directory path and image name. ImageCr
> > will do all the rest for you (ie. get the size, attributes, etc.) You
> > will want to use version 3 as version 2.x is limited in functionality,
> > and if I recall correctly, won't even get the image dimensions.
> > >
> > >My site http://www.gomotorbids.com/ <http://www.gomotorbids.com/>
><http://www.gomotorbids.com/> uses
> the tag exclusively. Every
> > image except for the header images and category buttons are huge and
> > then get resized accordingly. I am about to purchase the ImageFlare
> > tag from them so that I can watermark my images dynamically and
> > actually embed text onto the images.
> > >
> > >Hope this helps. Feel free to email me offlist if you need a hand.
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >
> > >Josen
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > >
> > >> I working on an image gallery managment system that will allow
> > users
> > >> to upload and manage a collection of image files. I'm storing
> > >> information such as directory location and description attributes
> > of
> > >> the image in a database. I do not want the users to be concerned
> > with
> > >> the size of the image becuase we plan to use "imagecr" to resize
> > the
> > >> image dynamically. Does anyone here know of a solution that might
> >
> > >> help?
> > >>
> > >> Dwayne Cole, MS in MIS, MBA
> > >> Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer
> > >> 850-591-0212
> > >
> > >>
> >
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