Cool! Glad you've enjoyed it so far. Hope it all works out.
On Sep 15, 2017 10:30 AM, "Matt Mansour" <slackbabb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That said, just want to put out there that Mezzanine has really helped a
> lot for this project. For example, another requirement is deep
> categorization. It's nice to see how Mezzanine handles that easily without
> tons of database queries.
>
> Overall loving Mezzanine. This is just one of those times where I'll have
> to create a page outside the admin, In this case for easily sorting and
> grouping many images.
>
> On Friday, September 15, 2017 at 9:22:30 AM UTC-7, Matt Mansour wrote:
>>
>> In this case I have to find a solution. The editors are not happy. Makes
>> sense. These are galleries of homes and locations. Some locations have 100
>> + photos. Editors need to be able to quickly order and group a gallery
>> however they wish. They have a few thousand galleries to create.
>>
>> A gallery might start with 20 shots of the exterior. Then there might be
>> 5 kitchen shots. 10 bedroom shots. 10 living room shots. 20 shots of the
>> surrounding neighborhood.
>>
>> With that many images; dragging to sort and group takes much longer in a
>> row format (admin inlines) versus grid format.
>>
>> On Friday, September 15, 2017 at 9:12:09 AM UTC-7, Eduardo Rivas wrote:
>>>
>>> No problem :)
>>>
>>> I wouldn't worry much about ordering if you're expecting to manage tens
>>> of items. In my mind, manual ordering only makes sense when the amount of
>>> items is manageable and you want to make sure some appear first. For
>>> something like this "newest first" works fine IMO.
>>> On 2017-09-15 10:07 AM, Matt Mansour wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the quick reply. My objective was the lazy approach and your
>>> quick reply was faster than me trying it. I'll continue using jQuery ui /
>>> sortable.
>>>
>>> I wish creating a grid view for inlines was a relatively easy job. But I
>>> don't have time for tackle that one. I am sure some would find a toggle to
>>> grid inline useful, as galleries can have 100 + images for one gallery.
>>>
>>> Drag sorting that many images is much easier in a grid format versus a
>>> long row of images.
>>>
>>> On Friday, September 15, 2017 at 8:57:17 AM UTC-7, Eduardo Rivas wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I don't think so. The Orderable abstract model is designed for inlines
>>>> only, and the {% editable %} template tag doesn't support that.
>>>> On 2017-09-15 9:55 AM, Matt Mansour wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi All -
>>>>
>>>> I am looking to create a page of images that are both sortable and in a
>>>> grid format - instead of each image stacked in rows like in the admin
>>>> inlines.
>>>>
>>>> I am digging into jQuery's sortable and breaking apart how it's used in
>>>> Mezzanine. I am making progress but I am curious if I could achieve the
>>>> sorting I am looking for by simply wrapping a list of images in an
>>>> editable template tag? Something like
>>>>
>>>> {% editable page.sort_images %}
>>>>
>>>> Code to render list of images to be sorted
>>>>
>>>> {% endeditable %}
>>>>
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