Cracking photos!
On 01/03/2013, Frank Wijsmuller <wijsmuller@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Do you mean this lightbox? <
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/fmw/8514550720/in/photostream/lightbox/>
>
> That is what you get if you click on a Flickr picture (when it is on its
> own page). At least I get it and I'm not aware that I ever installed
> something to get it?
>
> Just trying to help, best, Frank.
>
>
>
> 2013/3/1 Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>>
>> >
>> >On 3/1/2013 7:12 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>> > > I'm interested in using Lightbox, but looking for it by way of
>> Google
>> > > does not produce a downloadable that self-installs. Instead, I get
>> links to
>> > > all sorts of downloads that require additional downloads to install
>> > > the
>> > > files manually. After what I've gone through for the past couple of
>> months
>> > > I'm not very interested in hacking my way through another utility.
>> > >
>> > > So, anyone know of a downloadable for Lightbox that includes an
>> install
>> > > function?
>> >
>> > Might you be asking the wrong question? It looks to me that Lightbox IS
>> one of
>> > those incompletely realized packages that will bring trouble and
>> frustration.
>> > It's an abandoned, limited version of Sagelight that is not supported
>> and won't
>> > be updated.
>> >
>> > Sagelight offers a Lightbox package that is supposed to actually be
>> freestanding,
>> > if desired, no additional stuff.
>> > <http://www.sagelighteditor.com/downloadfree.html>
>> >
>> > OTOH, as explained above and in the above link, Lightbox doesn't sound
>> very
>> > attractive, and they promise a new, free, version of Sagelight soon.
>> >
>> > Why not download and try the full Sagelight for 30 days. If you like
>> > it,
>> you
>> > might even feel like paying the $40 for a registered, supported
>> > version.
>> If
>> > not, you could move on.
>> >
>> > IF you are trying to avoid troublesome installation and use, why not
>> > use
>> > something that's known to work? There are a lot of free or very
>> inexpensive
>> > image editors around. Are you intentionally looking for one especially
>> likely
>> > to be unsatisfactory?
>> >
>>
>> The Lightbox I'm thinking of is the Java plug-in that I see fairly
>> often in many URLs for images on Flickr that is supposed to give you an
>> enlargable overlay. I've downloaded that package, but then it requires
>> yet
>> another editor of some sort to install it and most of it seems to be
>> lines
>> that you add to your home page header file. Without it, when I go to
>> those
>> URLs with the "..../lightbox/" at the end I just get a black screen with
>> a
>> violet dot in the middle. Then I have to manually delete the
>> "..../lightbox/" so I can see the images.
>>
>> I did download and install the free version of Sagelight (Lightbox)
>> this morning, thinking it would install the Java addon, but no. However,
>> I
>> do like stated features of the Sagelight viewer/editor and I'm going to
>> give it a try every so often.
>>
>>
>>
>> >Curious Moose
>> >
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