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@NogDogOct 09.2005 — #You could to it by making a link for each thumbnail with a URL variable assignment:
Then where you want to display the large image:
The disadvantage is that the page will have to reload each time, but if the graphics are reasonably sized and web-optimized and you use decent HTML markup with an external CSS style sheet, this should not be too big a deal. It does have the advantage of not depending on the user having any client side plug-in or JavaScript being enabled.@NogDogOct 09.2005 — #You could create a small text file for each photo. Then, if you used the method I described above, you could name each text file the same as the image name but with a ".txt" suffix (or whatever other suffix works for you). Then where you want that text to appear, it would be similar, but using the PHP include() function:
Could I recreate this with PHP?
I need to know if there’s a way to recreate the Flash program on this site: [URL=http://www.curbingcolorado.com/photos.htm]http://www.curbingcolorado.com/photos.htm
Could someone point me in the right direction on how I could do this kind of project? ?
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@NogDogOct 09.2005 — #You could to it by making a link for each thumbnail with a URL variable assignment:[code=html]
<a href="thispage.php?img=photo1"><img src="thumbnail1.jpg" alt="Photo One"></a>
[/code]Then where you want to display the large image:
[code=php]
<?php
$img = (isset($_GET['img']) and file_exists("images/{$_GET['img']}.jpg")) ?
$_GET['img']."jpg" : "default_image.jpg";
echo "<img src='images/$img' alt='photo'>";
?>
[/code]The disadvantage is that the page will have to reload each time, but if the graphics are reasonably sized and web-optimized and you use decent HTML markup with an external CSS style sheet, this should not be too big a deal. It does have the advantage of not depending on the user having any client side plug-in or JavaScript being enabled.
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@NogDogOct 09.2005 — #You could create a small text file for each photo. Then, if you used the method I described above, you could name each text file the same as the image name but with a ".txt" suffix (or whatever other suffix works for you). Then where you want that text to appear, it would be similar, but using the PHP include() function:[code=php]
<?php
$text = (isset($_GET['img']) and file_exists("images/{$_GET['img']}.txt")) ?
$_GET['img']."txt" : "default_text.txt";
include($text);
?>
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