On 8/15/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'd like to write some web gallery software from scratch for my girlfriend. > I've looked at the > PIL (python imaging library) and I'm using it to > generate thumbnails from given images. > Something else i'd like to get done now though, is building an index of > images. > > Are there any libs suited for this? basically I want an text index of images, > which > contains the main image name, the thumbnail name, and a description. a new > image can > be added to the index either by adding it via ftp, or through an > html upload form with the > comment in the form. > > So basically, i'm after advice on indexes. > > thanks for reading, > Paul >
You may find this useful: http://freshmeat.net/projects/python-exif/ I think you need to write a script, cgi or otherwise, which will read a particular directory to create your index, including: imagedir = 'path' import os for item in os.listdir(imagedir): #grab some info about the image. Luis. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor