VGALLERY'S FUNCTIONS |
Create new Album |
There're 3 ways for creating new Album
Login using your ADMIN account to use normal-level function. Click on the icon then fill in the required field on the popup window. The 'Folder Name' shouldn't contain any special characters. This function allows you to create ONE album at a time with description and name you may enter.
Login using your ADMIN account then enter the Control Panel. From the MAIN MENU, click on Manage Albums, then Create new Album.
Make some folders with name begins by keyword DIRKEY (default: 'GDIR') in the PIXDIR (default: 'pix'), the special feature of VGallery auto-create-album will then add them to DB as new albums with default Album Name & Description set as folder name.
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Edit / Delete an Album |
To use this function, you must login as Admin of the Gallery.
After loging in, you can see Edit/Delete album icon in album's decription area. Click on that Icon then you will have a pop-up window showing the Edit Form. Use it to edit Album Name, Description and Permission for member to add new pix. There're 2 options that allow you to ReGenerate thumbnails of All Pictures in the Album and Delete the Album. Check the option you want to operate then click on Update Info.
If you choose to Delete the Album, a confirmation will show up, leaves you a list of Albums to move current Album's pictures to. If you don't want to move those pictures to another album, just Click on Delete this Album button, the scripts will do the rest.
Another way is to login using your ADMIN account then enter the Control Panel. From the MAIN MENU, click on Manage Albums, then Edit/Delete an Album. Choose the Album you want to Edit/Delete and do what you like :)
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Add new Picture |
There're 3 ways for adding new Picture
Use normal-level function: Loggedin user can add new picture in an allowed Album. Admin and Manager can add picture in all albums. Click on the icon then browse for the picture to upload. You can leave Title and Description of new picture blank. Blanked title will result the filename as the picture title. This function allows you to add ONE picture at a time with description and title you may enter.
Login using Admin Account then enter the Control Panel. From the MAIN MENU, choose Manage Pix > Add new Pix
Auto-renew-album feature allows you to add a whole album at once. Just upload your pictures into an album folder (using FTP program), the scripts will insert their record into the album and DB automatically.
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Edit / Detele Picture. |
Picture's Owner, a Manager or an Admin can use this function.
Click on the icon besides submitter's Name, you can see a new page with Edit Form. Use this form to edit Picture Title and Description or Check on Delete checkbox to Delete it.
Manager or Admin can see 2 other functions: Move the current picture to another album (choose from a list) and ReGenerate its thumbnail.
In the Control Panel, from the MAIN MENU, choose Manage Pix > Edit/Delete Pix then pickup an album. You may enter some keywords to find specific pix. You can delete/move a list of pix you need or edit everysingle pix you want.
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Comment a Picture. |
Only logged in user can use this function.
Click on the icon then write comments on the popup window. After comment is sent, the comment window will be closed automatically and the fullview page will be refreshed to show new comment. The Comment-Icon's available on Pix Fullview Page only.
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Rate a Picture. |
Only logged in user can use this function.
On fullview page, the picture has the rating status on the right side of its name, represented by some blue or grey icons     . Click on these icons then choose a ratepoint from popup window. Each member can vote only 1 time for each picture.
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