[digiKam-users] Web based interface (in PHP etc)

Mark Otway mark at otway.com
Sun Apr 7 11:07:02 BST 2019


For anyone with Synology, I use their Photostation app and it's a useful
way to access my 400k photos via the Web. Search is very fast, and you can
update IPTC tags etc from the Web gui. We'll worth a look.

On Sun, 7 Apr 2019, 10:29 Remco Viëtor, <remco.vietor at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> On dimanche 7 avril 2019 11:11:34 CEST Sveinn í Felli wrote:
> > Þann 7.4.2019 06:19, skrifaði jdd at dodin.org:
> > > Le 07/04/2019 à 01:40, Daniel Fenn a écrit :
> > >> for example), what do others think about having a version of Digikam
> > >> that would run on a webserver and you access it via a browser?
> > >
> > > there are many php web galleries that fits the need. I use Piwigo
> > >
> > > http://dodin.org/piwigo/index.php
>
> There's probably a reason that the three php-digikam projects mentioned
> earlier haven't seen any updates for several years...
>
> A few more things to keep in mind:
> - A web interface to your entire image collection will show exactly that:
> your
> entire collection, duplicate and intermediate images included. Probably
> much
> more than you want to show the world.
> - All thumbnails for each album will have to be transmitted (in first
> approximation). Probably many more than needed in practice.
> - Your image collection will mostly consist of full-sized originals (raw
> files
> or camera jpegs). For web use, that means a lot of network traffic: with
> modern cameras, even a quarter-size embedded jpeg is easily 5-6 Mpixels,
> for
> display sizes closer to 2-3 Mpixels.
>
> Remco
>
>
>
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