[FX.php List] Displaying container images

Alex Gates alex at gandrpublishing.com
Thu Sep 20 12:47:59 MDT 2007


It works.  I show 9 thumbnails per page (with a tooltip mouseover to show a larger version).
Having said that, you can display all on one page, too - and it seems to work just fine.




> -----Original Message-----
> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org [mailto:fx.php_list-
> bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:41 PM
> To: FX.php Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Displaying container images
> 
> This is a crazy approach if there are more than 10 images and the size
> is larger than a thumbnail.
> 
> But it will probably work.
> 
> ggt667
> 
> On 9/20/07, Alex Gates <alex at gandrpublishing.com> wrote:
> > This is how I do it - using FM_image_proxy.php
> >
> > <img src="http://www.domain/FX/image_proxy.php?FXimage=<?php echo
> > vignereEncryptURL($searchData['Cover'][0]); ?>" height="350"
> width="150">
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org [mailto:fx.php_list-
> > > bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Bob Patin
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:14 PM
> > > To: FX.php Discussion List
> > > Subject: [FX.php List] Displaying container images
> > >
> > > I have a client whose database contains a container field with
> images
> > > in it. She wants these images displayed on the web.
> > >
> > > Before anyone asks why I'm using containers to store images, it's a
> > > requirement mandated by the client, who wants her images in a
> > > container field... not something I can change or have any control
> over.
> > >
> > > I've never displayed images this way, and have always stored them
> in
> > > an images folder on the web server. I did some testing this
> morning,
> > > first using the simple
> > >
> > > $findData['picture'][0]
> > >
> > > and amazingly, the images appear. I thought there was an issue with
> > > container graphics? Is this really so simple? The only problem is
> > > that the user is prompted for a username and password, which
> actually
> > > might not bother my client (don't know yet).
> > >
> > > What's the method for displaying container images? Do I have to use
> > > the FM_image_proxy.php page, and if so, what configurating do I
> have
> > > to do to make this work?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Bob Patin
> > > Longterm Solutions
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