Thanks, appreciate the help. That's about what I was expecting. --Don
On Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 9:17:34 AM UTC-5 Roberto Alsina wrote: > Never used NextGen, sorry. > > In general the docs in images are short because there isn't much to > explain: you put images in some folders, those get thumbnail and published > in other folders. Which folder goes where is determined by IMAGE_FOLDERS > > Additionally: subfolders work pretty much how you would expect them to. > > So, in general, what you need to do is: > > 1. Get all the images from NextGen downloaded somehow into some folder > structure > 2. Configure Nikola to publish those folders in the output site > > Then if the URLs don't match what they used to be: > > 3a: change the posts so they use the new URLs > 3b: change the image paths so the new URLs match the old URLs better (no > idea how NextGen's URLs look like) > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 10:14 AM Don Oxley <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've just discovered Nikola and it appears that it may be just what I >> need. My first attempt at converting a Wordpress site (~1K pages) was >> encouraging, but I've got a long way to go. >> >> The biggest issue I have at the moment is handling a lot of images (few >> K) that in WP are managed by Imagely's NextGen. My first attempt (just do >> standard import) didn't appear to work. >> >> I haven't gone far enough to ask for specific help, but my question is >> whether anyone has experience with NextGen importing and can give me any >> pointers before I have to tackle it myself. The docs on images seem pretty >> thin unless there is something I haven't found. >> >> Thx, >> --Don >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nikola-discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nikola-discuss/bd2bff0f-8440-477d-8443-320907d912b6n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nikola-discuss/bd2bff0f-8440-477d-8443-320907d912b6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nikola-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nikola-discuss/3b1d54cb-e182-45c9-a61a-85ec64113611n%40googlegroups.com.
