星期四, 十月 05, 2006

Use Picasa and SimpleViewer to Build an Online Flash Gallery


You can build an online Flash Gallery very easily by using Picasa(free) and SimpleViewer(free). Only four steps and you can let the whole world to see your nice gallery.

1. Install Picasa

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2. Copy SimpleViewer Picasa Template

You can download the template here. Uzip the downloaded file to Picasa's template folder(usually C:\Program Files\Picasa2\web\templates).

3. Use Picasa to create a gallery.

Select a folder you want to make as a flash gallery in Picasa.

Select a Folder

Then Export as Web Page.

Export as Web Page

Choose the pictures' size, Title, and the destination folder of the flash gallery.

Export as Web Page

Select the SimpleViewer Template.

Select a Web Page Template

You got it!

You Get It

4. Upload gallery to web server.

The final step is uploading your gallery to your web server to share it with your friends.

Note: You can also set some properties of the gallery by editing the gallery.xml and index.html generated in the gallery folder. These information can be found here.


星期一, 十月 02, 2006

Windows Live Writer Beta - Blogger Beta Update

Now a new beta version (145) of Windows Live Writer released.

Blogger Beta can be detected automatically.

Writer Blogger Beta Update

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