Thanks, P.J.

On Sep 4, 2014, at 1:10 PM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dropbox presents photos as a thumbnailed directory by default.  If you double 
> click on a thumbnail you get an image displayed that fills most of the 
> browser window, with navigation controls directly below and other options in 
> a small pictograph menu on the bottom left of the window with the file name 
> on the bottom right.  The thumbnails are very small, but they do offer a 
> minimal gallery format for each folder.
> 
> The issues are the thumbnails are very small and there is no real control of 
> how the image appears it's just the image file displayed on a black 
> background with the controls in while at the bottom of the screen.
> 
> You can however use pretty much any gallery software that will run on the 
> client browser to control how the image displays.  I much prefer to roll my 
> own HTML, and others use java based gallery software, but for some purposes 
> the default works fine.
> 
> On 9/4/2014 9:42 AM, Eric Weir wrote:
>> On Aug 31, 2014, at 3:48 PM, Chris Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Bob W and I went for a trek on Saturday. 54 miles from Luton,
>>> Bedfordshire to the heart of London, mostly on quiet tracks and canal
>>> tow paths. Bob showed off his Concorde cyclo cross build - and he's
>>> done a fantastic job. Here's the Concorde with its proud owner:
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/gph7rzykwlf04di/DSCF7975.jpg?dl=0
>>> 
>>> And here's the two of us looking proud at the finish at Limehouse Basin:
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/e6cfq0wfgf6cu2u/DSCF7998.jpg?dl=0
>> Hi Chris. Curious about your use of Dropbox. Can you set up albums? Can you 
>> get thumbnails of the photos in the albums?
>> 
>> I’m photo documenting an interesting youth development project in the 
>> community I worked in before retiring. I need to put photos up on the web 
>> every week, and had planned to do that to a dedicated Flickr page. But your 
>> post here made me curious about Dropbox, which might be more accessible to 
>> the folks with whom I’m working.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Eric Weir
>> Decatur, GA  USA
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> "Our world is a human world."
>> 
>> - Hilary Putnam
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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