well shoot, that's pretty depressing. At least I'm glad I don't have professional-grade photos online that are worth stealing! Anways, thanks for all the info guys.
rg2 On 8/21/07, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rebekah wrote: > > Once, I was online and went to right-click a picture to save it to my > > computer (don't worry it was only clipart), and a little message > > popped up stating that right-clicking was not allowed on that site. > > Are there any online photo albums that prevent the theft of photos > > with this little piece of programming, or that would at least support > > it? > > > > rg2 > > > > > Not sure if there are any photo hosting sites that incorporate this, but > it's pretty easy to do if you're writing your own site code. A quick > google search for "right click disable" should return quite a few > samples as well as a bunch of reasons not to do it. In every case I've > seen it's javascript that prevents the right click. If I need to save > something that has right click disabled, I can simply turn off > javascript. I can also dig through my browser cache for the image. > > Basically, disabling right click is only going to prevent casual > downloading of your images. It's not a deterrent at all for someone who > really wants your pictures. > > -- > Scott Loveless > http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
