FlogrThumbs – A mash-up of “flogr” and “LightBox 2”
What it does:
Inside your existing mediawiki installation it allows you to…
- show a list of thumbnails of a given flickr set/tag
- display set/tag title and the amount of images inside
- open big version of the images in a lightbox overlay on click
- browse through the images inside the open overlay
- have multiple independent instances on one page
Requirements:
- installed flogr extension (assumed at /extensions/flogr)
- installed lightbox extension
Setup:
- create “FlogrThumbs” template (copy content of the Template_FlogrThumbs file into /wiki/Template:FlogrThumbs of your wiki)
- style information (copy from FlogrThumbs.css into your wiki’s skin’s CSS file, or additionally include)
Usage:
To embed the list of thumbnails inside an article, include the template, e.g.
{{FlogrThumbs|set|your_flickr_set_id}}
at the desired position inside the wiki syntax.