I'm not aware of a way to do this, though I've run into your exact problem
before. I think I ended up using the cropped thumbnail for that reason.

Cheers,
-Jeff

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 1:17 AM, cat7 <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I am developing an application which uses the Picasa Java API to
> return a list of images for display in a popup window of limited
> height, and I need to have all images shown with the same height but
> with variable width depending on their original aspect ratio.
>
> The problem I am having is that as far as I can see the imgmax
> parameter restricts the maximum size of the image but cant be used to
> restrict one dimension and allow the other to 'float'
>
> E,g with a value of 400, a landscape image's MediaContent  would be
> returned with the dimensions as 300h x 400w, but a portrait image
> would be 400h x 300w, whereas what we'd like is for the landscape to
> be  300h x 400w and the portrait to be 300h x 225w.
>
> We are obtaining the image list via the PicasawebService.getFeed()
> method, and a typical feed url  is
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/my.account/albumid/1234?thumbsize=48c&imgmax=400
>
> So, is there simple way of getting all image details returned with a
> specific height or will I have to force the browser to resize by
> recalculating the displayed height and width and setting them in the
> <img> tag.
>
> >
>

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