Gallery layout settings should be set in tfile_gallery.xml file.
All settings of the given file can be edited through the convenient /admin part but if the user won’t want to use it, the description of the given settings is quoted below.
Example: There are two galleries, 8 pictures in each; this should be described in XML file as follows:
<section name=”imagesData”>
<category name=”FLOWERS” folderID=”1″>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>1.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”><![CDATA[
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.
]]></item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>2.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>3.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>4.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>5.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>6.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>7.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>8.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
</category>
<category name=”NATURE” folderID=”2″>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>1.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>2.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>3.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>4.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>5.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>6.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>7.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
<image>
<item name=”imageUrl”>8.jpg</item>
<item name=”imageComment”>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum molestie lacus. Aenean nonummy hendrerit mauris. Phasellus porta.</item>
</image>
</category>
</section>
The other
layout settings:
imageHeight – small pictures height
imageWidth – small pictures width
hSpace – horizontal space between small pictures
vSpace – vertical space between small pictures
openInBrowser– (true/ false) – if true, then at click on zoom button, photo opens in
browser, if false – in flash
commentPosition – (stretched, left, right) positioning of comments to photos (stretched – will occupy all big photo throughout width)
previewPosition (top, bottom, right, left) – gallery appearance setting, shows how big photo will be settled relatively to the small one
previewOffset – indent between big and small pictures
maxGalleriesAllowed – a maximum value of the categories
minImageWidth – a minimum width of the image
minImageHeight – a minimum height of the image
maxImageWidth – a maximum width of the image
maxImageHeight – a maximum height of the image
minPreviewWidth – a minimum width of the preview
minPreviewHeight – a minimum height of the preview
maxPreviewWidth – a maximum width of the preview
maxPreviewHeight – a maximum height of the preview
