[wp-hackers] Multiple custom image sizes

Nathan Rice ncrice at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 15:03:40 UTC 2010


+1 Regeneration (but I'm fine with just using a plugin)
-1 on adding custom image sizes from the dashboard.

I personally prefer to add them via the functions.php file of my theme. And
since 2.9 came out, doing so is VERY easy.

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Nathan Rice
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On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 9:43 AM, ErisDS <erisds at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just to put forward my two cents:
>
> Being able to define multiple custom image sizes would move wordpress a few
> steps closer to being useful as a CMS. The new 3-size system is great but
> it's not all the way there yet.
>
> However I particularly like the idea of having a regeneration feature.
>
> This will improve separation between content and theme such that future
> redesigns of a website (and there for potentially different sized
> post-thumbnails etc) no longer means we have to go through and reupload all
> the images - rather just hit a button and have them all regenerated. I am
> aware there are plugins but I see no reason why this shouldn't be core.
>
> It would be sensible to warn users with large numbers of images that this
> could degrade their site performance, and to schedule the regeneration to
> happen over a period of time. However I think for 90% of Wordpress sites
> regeneration would work ok.
>
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Leo germani <leogermani at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Please review a candidate feature for 3.0
> >
> > http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/8599
> >
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