[wp-testers] Change "Attached to" Gallery?

[Will Garcia]

Emma,

Too bad. Have you tried using other lightbox plugins? It would be really
great if someone, like Paul, develops a plugin for the gallery. I be
testing.

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:51 AM, Emily Lysyk <emacartoon at gmail.com> wrote:

> DD32,
> That's fantastic news!  It's a pity I wasn't here earlier when it was
> brought up for 2.7.
>
> "You can use the URL of the file you uploaded on one gallery and use it on
> the new gallery, but instead of uploading, you put it in the File URL
> section."
>
> Will,
> Unfortunately, that just embeds the file into the post.  I'm also using a
> jQuery that pops it open and allows browsing back and forth between the
> images much like an iFrame, therefore those embedded and not in the gallery
> do not appear.  So, if I were merely doing thumbnails and files, it would
> in
> theory work (aside from different thumbnail sizes, but that can be
> adjusted).
>
> Here is a link to my demo page:
> http://www.em2astudios.com/tests/illustration/
>
> "doesn't that just create a hyperlink to the external URL? Or does it
> upload
> the file again into the database"
>
> Paul,
> Yes, it creates an img tag (with or without a hyperlink) and does not
> upload
> the file to the db again.  Also, if you do make a plugin, I am more than
> willing to help test it out!  Keep me posted on it ;)
>
> Thanks everyone!
> ~Emma
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