cravesoft / mosaic-preview

A Web application that displays a list of Web pages as thumbnails

Mosaic preview

This Web application displays a list of Web pages as thumbnails.

The list of Web pages is provided by a Json document and the thumbnails are generated on every refresh.

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Installation

Get the source

Clone the git repository:

git clone [e-mail]:cravesoft/mosaic-preview.git

Install dependencies

For Ubuntu, simply enter the following command that will install all necessary packages:

sudo apt-get install xvfb cutycapt imagemagick

Install Isotope and Mosaic as submodules:

cd mosaic-preview
git submodule init && git submodule update

Set the correct directory permission

chmod 755 img

Depending on your server configuration it might be neccesarry to set whole write permissions (777) to img.

Define a list of Web pages

Rename the pages-sample.json file to pages.json.

Open pages.json in a text editor and fill in your list of Web pages (URL, title and legend).