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== Welcome to Balder photo gallery
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Made by Espen Antonsen.
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http://balderapp.com
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== Features
* Stores photos to disk in folders
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* Create multiple thumbnails of custom sizes
* Read and writes EXIF/IPTC title, description and keywords
* Organize in albums (as events in iPhoto)
* Combine albums in collections (as albums in iPhoto)
* Upload multiple photos
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* Tag photos. Can also tag albums (actually all photos in album is tagged)
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* User management with roles and permissions
* Geo-location of albums & photos with Google Maps integration.
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== License
Free for personal use. Contact me for commercial license.
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== Todo
* Theme support?
* Multiple galleries?
* Support for ImageMagick in addition to FreeImage?
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== Requirements
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Rails 2.3
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Software
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- FreeImage (required for Image_Science)
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- ExifTool (required for Mini_EfixTool)
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Ruby Gems
- AuthLogic
- Mime-Types
- Image_Science
- RubyInline (required for Image_Science)
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- Mini_ExifTool
== Installation
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1. git clone git://gitorious.org/gallery-without-a-name/gallery-without-a-name.git
2. install required software listed above
3. create folders for photos outside rails project:
photos/originals
photos/thumbs
4. Web-server must have write access to the photos folders
5. Link up the photo folders
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in the public folder:
ln -s /path/to/photos/originals files
ln -s /path/to/photos/thumbs thumbs
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6. Copy settings file:
cp gallery/config/database.example.yml gallery/config/database.yml
cp gallery/config/settings.example.yml gallery/config/settings.yml
7. Create databsae user and edit settings files.
8. rake db:create
9. rake db:migrate
10. Start up the project with your preferred web-server
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=== Optional: add photos directly to disk
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The gallery has a web-based upload tool using Flash. Alternatively you can upload files directly by doing this:
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Put photos in containing folders(albums) in the specified gallery folder. This format is recommended:
./ski weekend in hemsedal/snow.jpg
./ski weekend in hemsedal/afterski.jpg
./trip to iran/beautiful girls in tehran.jpg
./trip to iran/mosque in yazd.jpg
./trip to iran/powder snow in dizin.jpg
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Every time you manually add photos to disk you must run the following in script/console:
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require "scan"
ScanFiles.FullScan
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In future releases the scan will be automated.