PicLens Test Post
I’m testing a new plugin called PicLens. It looks promising, if I can get it working. The PicLens Plugin for WordPress takes all the images in a post and makes a slideshow from them. Could be very useful. It also includes a Slide-show widget, which you can see to the side. The widget, unfortunately, seems...
July Site Updates
Recent updates: Modified the Regulus theme by Ben @ Binary Moon for the photo gallery theme. Now I have a consistent them for the entire site.
June Site Updates
Recent updates: Installed the Regulus theme by Ben @ Binary Moon for the site’s theme. Made a few tweaks to the theme – mainly in the display colours. Created my own header image featuring my own photographs Added a calendar section which displays days with posts in bold. There’s more to be done yet, but...
Photo Gallery
My Coppermine Photo Gallery is now up and running. Please check it out. I’ll be adding more photos to it as I get a chance. Right now, all of 2003 and 2006 so far are in there. All my hiking trip digital photos are in there. I have to scan more hiking photos for a...
Testing Coppermine
I’m testing the Coppermine photo gallery software for my website. Hopefully it will do what I want. In conjunction, I’m also testing the CoppermineSC Plugin for WordPress. Let’s see what happens. Six Random Images from Radium Area Dayhikes Album [cpg_albumrand:3,6] A specific Image from Radium Area Dayhikes Album in Normal size [cpg_imagenormal:3,HPIM2070.jpg] Looks promising. I’ll...
Site Updates
Recent site updates: I’ve designed a new site theme and called it Mountain Photos. It’s a work in progress. The layout is based on A List Apart’s Holy Grail. I’ve taken my photo gallery (Gallery 2) offline as it was incredibly slow. I’m looking for alternate solutions. For the time being, I’m using Picasa’s built...
Site Updates
I’ve updated the site to use WordPress 2.0. In the process I’ve broken the links to the Gallery. I will be correcting this as soon as I can. Also, I’ve combined the Hiking Log entries back into the main blog. As such, there are some duplicate entries for the same events. I will be editing...
Site Upgrades
I have switched to a new theme for the presentation of my website. The new theme is called FallingLeaves and has been modified with the WordPress Gallery2 Plug-in which enables the photo gallery portion of the site to display with the same theme as the rest of the site. My Hiking Log will be modified...
My photo gallery
I am in the process of upgrading my photo gallery from Gallery 1.5 to Gallery 2.0. As such, the photo gallery will be offline until I am finished. UPDATE: The gallery has now been updated and is back online.
Brian’s website redesign
I have finished my website redesign for the moment. I will not be making any more significant changes to the design or layout of the site for some time to come.
Permalinks
I have enabled permalinks for my blog and my Hiking Log. They are in the form www.brianlang.ca/yyyy/mm/dd/identifier/. I will endeavor to keep this the same during all future site upgrades.
New Site Layout!
I’ve moved my blog from Blogger to WordPress 1.5. As of today, the blog in its entirety is hosted on my own website. The move was reasonably painless. If you want help doing so, email me. In the process I’ve also categorized all my posts so if you want to see what I had to...
