Irfanview, Picasa, and "Web Album Generator" can be used
similarly. Generate the album from the CD/DVD archive, and you just
have to have the right disk in the drive for the full size version.
tOM
On 16 Jun 2005 at 11:09,
waldy <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Been a few post about backing up & indexing digital photos. Though I'd
> share the way I do it with you.
> I use a web photo album utility to create thumbnails & medium size images of
> my photos to create web pages. You can store these locally on your harddrive
> or on a web server. I then archive the original photos off onto dvd & label
> the dvd with the folder it came from. (actually use a backup utility to
> backup full size files & check for any updates)
>
> Whats left is photo album that is potentially accesible over the web with
> all your photo collection with relitivly little storage requirements & all
> your precious full size images on DVD or other storage media which you can
> locate quickly.
>
> Results look good & you can show your friends and/or customers your photos
> as well.
>
> Apologies for the earlier shamless plug for the XA
>
> But you can check the output of this here:
>
> http://www.wizfamily.co.uk/ebay/XA
>
> oops I've done it again!
>
> On a serious basis though this system works well for me.
>
> The album utility I use is
> http://marginalhacks.com/Hacks/album/
>
> Its a bit techy but well worth the final effort of setting up. Sure there
> are lots of more windows style phot albums that can be used.
>
> reagrds
>
> Waldy
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