Projects.
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How to build an online photo gallery

Here is a selection of software relevant to Mike Slocombe's photo gallery/photo album project feature in this issue – browse through the section pages on this CD for even more. We have also included the various Web links in the article so all you need do is click and go.

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AceHTML v5.07
(W9x/ME/2000/NT4/XP)
Freeware - latest version
Location on CD: software/windows/building/ace_html/

Note: requires free registration – see the Web site.

Helps out by automating many of the time consuming or awkward tasks involved in site development.

URL: freeware.acehtml.com

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BBEdit Lite 6.1.2
PPC
Free
Location on CD: software/mac/building/bbedit_lite/

This is the cut-down free version of BBEdit, the popular text and HTML editor.

URL: www.barebones.com

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CreativePage 3.1
OS X 10.1+
Evaluation version
Location on CD: software/mac/building/creativepage/

Get help with HTML coding.

URL: www.pinehillproducts.com

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HTML Creator 3.5.1
OS 8.6+ and CarbonLib 1.6/OS X
30-day trial - new version
Location on CD: software/mac/building/html_creator/

Easy Web pages with built-in assistants.

URL: http://tmdc.org/aramk

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WebDesign 2
OS X 10.1+ or OS 9+ with CarbonLib 1.5+
20-use trial - new version
Location on CD: software/mac/building/web_design/

WebDesign is a 'semi-WYSIWYG' HTML editor with many helpful features.

URL: www.ragesw.com

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ACDSee 5
W98/2000/NT4SP6/XP
Trial version
Location on CD: software/windows/multimed/acdsee/

Installation: version 2.0 of the Windows Installer Service may be required to install ACDSee. If the install link above does not work, use the links here to download the appropriate installer file for your system: for W95/98/ME; for NT/2000. MS Internet Explorer 4.02 or later is also required.

Browse through and view digital photos and graphics quickly.

URL: www.acdsystems.com

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ACDSee 1.6.5
OS 8.6+ and CarbonLib 1.3.1/OS X
Trial version
Location on CD: software/mac/multimed/acdsee/

Browse through and view digital photos and graphics quickly.

URL: www.acdsystems.com

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Advanced JPEG Compressor 4.1
W9x/ME/2000/NT/XP
Evaluation version
Location on CD: software/windows/multimed/ajpeg_compressor/

Make smaller files from your images, ideal for use on Web pages and in email.

URL: www.winsoftmagic.com

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Express Thumbnail Creator 1.51
W9x/ME/NT/2000/XP
Evaluation version
Location on CD: software/windows/building/express_thumbnail/

Create HTML image galleries for publication on your Web site.

URL: www.express-soft.com/etc

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FlipAlbum Standard 5
W9x/Me/2000/NT4/XP
30-day trial version
Location on CD: software/windows/multimed/flipalbum/

Create digital photo albums with realistic 3D page flipping.


URL: www.ebooksys.com

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Mac FlipAlbum 3
OS X 10.1.3+
30-day evaluation
Location on CD: software/mac/multimed/mac_flipalbum/

Create digital photo albums with realistic 3D page flipping.

URL: www.ebooksys.com

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Paint Shop Pro 7.04 Anniversary Edition
W9x/Me/2000/NT4/XP
30-day evaluation
Location on CD: software/windows/multimed/paint_shop_pro/

If your budget doesn't stretch to Adobe Photoshop, try this top notch graphics application.

URL: www.jasc.com

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Gallery 2.0.2
W9x/Me/2000/NT4/XP
Free
Location on CD: software/windows/building/thumbnail_gallery/

An easy to use thumbnail and gallery creator. It handles onlyáJPEG images (due to GIF LZW licence restrictions), though it can convert from many formats into JPEG.

Gallery will create a Web page with a table containing the thumbnail images, each linked to its full-size image. You have quite extensive control over the formatting of the pages and there are also numerous effects and filters you can apply to images.

URL: www.minostudio.com

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Quick ePics 3.1.6
W9x/ME/2000/NT/XP
30-day trial û updated
Location on CD: software/windows/multimed/quickepics/

Prepare and optimise images for the Web.

URL: www.missionpeaksoftware.com

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JAlbum 3.2
OS X
Free
Location on CD: software/mac/multimed/jalbum/

Photo album creator.

URL: www.datadosen.se

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Paintfx 1.2
OS 8.1+ with CarbLib 1.2 or later/OS X
30-day trial - new version
Location on CD: software/mac/multimed/paintfx/

A powerful image editing tool.

URL: www.miennetwork.com/software/paintfx.html

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ProJPEG 5.2.1
PPC
Trial version
Location on CD: software/mac/multimed/projpeg/

Reduce the file size of JPEG images while retaining high quality.

URL: www.boxtopsoft.com

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CuteFTP 5
W9x/Me/2000/NT/XP
Evaluation version
Location on CD: software/windows/utils/ftp/cute_ftp/

Lets you move files around using File Transfer Protocol.


URL: www.cuteftp.com

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TuFTP 1.4
W98/NT4/2000/XP
Free
Location on CD: software/windows/utils/ftp/tuftp/

Transfer files and folders.

URL: www.tutechnology.com

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Captain FTP 2.2
OS X 10.1+
14-day trial - new version
Location on CD: software/mac/utils/captain_ftp/

This FTP client is advanced, open and easy-to-use.

URL: http://captainftp.xdsnet.de/ftp/description.htm

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MacSFTP 1.0.5
OS X
15-day trial
Location on CD: software/mac/utils/macsftp/

Transfer files over TCP/IP using Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP).

URL: www.macssh.com

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