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[nycphp-talk] Resize pictures before uploading

Brian Dailey support at dailytechnology.net
Thu Jul 12 09:39:54 EDT 2007


A less expensive option (if you're going to go the "fix the root cause" 
route) is to use the free program Irfanview. I'm sure there are other 
free alternatives, but Irfanview is fairly easy for the uninitiated to use.

- Brian

Randal Rust wrote:
> On 6/20/07, Nelly Yusupova <nelly at cgim.com> wrote:
> 
>> Is there a script or any way I can resize the pictures before uploading?
> 
> We run into this kind of situation all the time with our CMS. Clients
> just don't seem to get why they can't upload photos from their 9
> megapixel camera to their website and then have them display properly.
> Usually we have to actually show them that a 72 ppi image is something
> like 24 inches wide on their 19-inch monitor, then they get it.
> 
> Assuming that these people who are uploading images are all in the
> same office, or work together, then it's simple. They need to go buy
> copies of Photoshop LE and you need to give them the instructions on
> how to resample and resize the images before they upload them.
> 

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Thanks!
- Brian Dailey
Software Developer
New York, NY
www.dailytechnology.net
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