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Gallery3:Themes:greydragon

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This is an experimental version of the theme used with a beta version of Gallery 3 and so you should be aware that many things can go wrong, many things that are unforeseeable. If you decide to use it then I suggest that you do your own testing before using it as a "live" release. Use it at your own risk. Author, G3 development team or anyone associated with this Web Site is not responsible for any problems arising from using the beta versions or any kind of loss due to the use of these beta versions. Please do not use the beta versions if you cannot risk the product not working properly. Please read all disclaimers on the web site, if you have any questions or problems, please use the forums so they can be addressed. If you download and/or use the beta versions then you agree to these conditions. Make a reasonable effort to backup your data before updating.

Requires latest version of G3 (experimental)

Contents

GreyDragon Theme

Very light darker theme.

  1. Independent Theme. Theme does not use most of default CSS or JS files.
  2. Adjusts to Full width of the browser with 73em minimum restriction
  3. Uses DIGG style for paging in Albums and Individual Photo pages
  4. Requires ShadowBox module for image preview and dialogs (see Requirements section below)
  5. Adjusted Exif events file (core module) to place a Exit Data button in toolbar area.
  6. Custom Theme Admin page allowing some user driven customizations

Screenshots

Image:Greydragon_theme.jpg

Discussion

Comments? Visit this forum post

Requirements

ShadowBox module is required for theme to function.

Installation

To install - unpack/unzip into your themes folder, activate the theme under Admin\Appearance\Theme Choice. Supported browsers: Firefox, Internet Explorer 7/8, Chrome

Theme Configuration

Theme is designed to be up and running from the start in default state, but there are many useful options to allow tunning to your liking. Visit Admin\Appearance\Theme Options for detailed help information.

Tested/supported modules

Changelog

version 2.0.1

  • Enable BBCode/HTML support in individual photo descriptions
  • Fixed main menu overlay issue when in top position
  • Theme's credits moved into dedicated method
  • CSS clean up
  • Comments module layout enhancements


version 2.0.0

  • Major redesign of the gallery flow.
    • Added caption and metadata (Admin/optional) overlay for thumbs.
    • Added description overlay in individual Photo view (look for "Learn More" marker).
    • Based on Admin setting, thumbs are adjusted to fit Digital/Film/Actual size.
  • Attempt to fix issue with JS load latency to prevent unhandled AJAX calls
  • Added code protection for theme initialization procedure
  • ADMIN: Thumb Aspect Ratio option. See help section for more info.


version 1.8.2

  • Increased based font size
  • Layout adjusted to match new settings
  • ADMIN: New option - Place Login Link in the Header


version 1.8.1

  • ADMIN: small adjustments in layout and help info
  • 3rd party module's related CSS moved into contrib.css
  • Adjust user profile screen to match new layout
  • initial design for calendar module


version 1.8.0

  • ADMIN: Major redesign of the layout. Help section added.
  • ADMIN: New option - Show main menu for guest user
  • Minimum required Gallery version set to 30
  • When configured not to use sidebar, theme is switched into 4 columns layout


version 1.7.6

  • Organize module: CSS improvements
  • Fixed issue with Chrome browser


version 1.7.5

  • ADMIN: Added option to reset theme to default state
  • CSS: some size adjustments for dialogs. Added minimum hight for overlay to keep dialogs from shrinking


version 1.7.4

  • ADMIN: Theme Gallery 3 core requirement changed to v.26
  • ADMIN: Most of theme's settings are documented using element's title attribute - hover over to see a description
  • Edit Permissions form redesigned and enlarged to fit more information


version 1.7.3

  • ADMIN: Default states for the theme options are no longer being stored. Please save theme settings at least once to take advantage of a new functionality.
  • Photo Navigator default position is set to Top Only


version 1.7.2

  • Fix in Uploader dialog to keep items inside respected boxes
  • Organize module support has been abandoned. Please use GWT Organize module instead. Added item in Prerequisites Checklist.


version 1.7.1

  • CSS: Fixed visibility of the "Select Photo" button in "Add photo" dialog
  • CSS: Fixed "ghost" line for navigation buttons when zoomed-in in IE
  • Admin: fixed issue with prerequisite check not detecting deleted modules
  • [theme]/views/support folder deprecated. Logic moved into Theme_View extension class for Theme_View_Core
  • Theme Options Page management, generic Page code and BBCode processor moved into Theme_View class
  • HACK: Info block is not displayed if there is no description for the item

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