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Comment	>> I like the idea, but a few issues/questions: > >> > >> You didn't include the CSS rules you used for the carousel, so I used > >> the example from the author's web page, changed the class names to > >> match what you used in the code and took some guesses...so, I'm not > >> 100% sure how you intended this to look on the upload page. > >> Hopefully, you have a patch for the css you used? I'm not crazy > >> about the text navigation links, but that's trivial to change. > > > > See attachment. > > > >> My real concern is that it took a _very_ long time for the pager to > >> load, I suppose because it's loading _all_ the gallery's thumbnails, > >> in the gallery's style, onto the page. This is not good...If we're > >> going to do this, I would prefer some Ajax magic to load the images > >> in groups (maybe the same number as defined in the prefs). To > >> compound the problem, if you have just uploaded large numbers of > >> images, the thumbnails are not yet generated, so we are not only > >> loading all the thumbnails, we are possibly generating all of them as > >> well. At the very least, if we don't do the ajax calls, we should be > >> forcing the plain thumbnails, or better yet, the mini > >> thumbs...anything but the 'pretty' thumbnails. > >> > >> I'm wondering if this would be better as a horizontal scrolling > >> carousel, with more than one image being visible at a > >> time...something that the JS code your using doesn't seem capable of? > > > > yes. I was looking for something like that too. But I was unable to > find a simple prototype script for this. Displaying the last 5 images > by default would be enough. > >
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