GreyDragon for Piwigo – 1.0.7 RC1

You can now download RC1 of GreyDragon Theme for Piwigo Download Link – please see official announcement There are many changes in this build and I consider it RC 1. Please report any errors. I am planning release it next week into public domain. It is recommended to drop old folder before installing a new version + Admin: “Admin Tools” plugin added as recommended + Admin: “gdThumb” plugin added as recommended + Admin: Recommended plugins are now linked to associated Piwigo Extensions pages + Admin: New option – Hide About Link + Admin: New option – Animate Menu + Admin: If Header Text is not used, then global “Page banner” would be taken in consideration + Admin: Site credits can Read more

Piwigo switch is now complete. Long live the King, i.e. Gallery 3

My Piwigo switch from G3 is now officially complete. After testing and some development, I have officially switched to Piwigo photo gallery engine for my photo site During migration main goal was to replicate GreyDragon Theme I have developed and was using with G3. As result there is now GreyDragon theme for Piwigo (still in beta, but is almost ready for initial release) and gdThumb plugin to allow Masonry style for thumbs. There would be a need for other plugins as site evolves, but two pieces above allows me to move away from G3 and make it official. G3 was fun to use and develop for but sunset of the project forced look for alternatives. Even if G3 will survive Read more

gdThumb 1.0.5 has been posted – hotfixes

grThumb v.1.0.5 is up for grabs this is “hotfix” release to address some of the errors discovered in 1.0.4 and better handle metadata in “overlay” mode + Admin: Metadata Display Mode extended to allow exclusion of Catalog Description from the Thumb content – Fixed issue with some js variables not being initialized when big thumb mode is used – Fixed issue when “Big Thumb” in Square mode does not keep size ratio Enjoy

gdThumb 1.0.4 has been posted

gdThumb 1.0.4 has been posted. See changes below + Merge thumbs for albums and images into one list before processing. This may conflict with Lightbox plugin if items are mixed + Full support for square thumbs + New overlay mode type – Overlay – on hover covers entire thumb. Metadata bottom left aligned + Admin: “Apply to album/image thumbs” options deprecated + Admin: New option “Normalize Image Title” – if enabled, images with Title matching File name would be shown as “Photo ID” – Remove second loader element from pages with album and image thumbs – Fixed issue with Stripped theme in photo lists due to different class structure Let’s call it a day for now 🙂