http://www.scotproof.com Proofreading and web design Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:37:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en See also my previous post on Smooth Gallery. A feature of NextGen Smooth Gallery is the "info panes" that slide up at the bottom of pictures, containing text entered in NextGen's "Description" boxes. These descriptions can be enabled to use HTML, for example to include a hyperlink in the description or ... http://www.scotproof.com/nextgen-smooth-gallery-adding-links-to-descriptions-and-alt-tags-to-images/ Over on Nice Wee Sites we recently released the Nice Wee Theme for Wordpress, and it's just been approved for inclusion in the Wordpress theme directory. It's loosely based on the design of this site (but nicer) and has a customisable header icon and avatar, allowing you to tailor it ... http://www.scotproof.com/nice-wee-theme/ http://www.scotproof.com/some-red-things/ Smooth Gallery is a nice little addon for the NextGen gallery, but I had a couple of problems getting it to do what I wanted. First of all I got the error message "Sorry, NextGEN Smooth Gallery works only in Combination with NextGEN Gallery". To solve this, I renamed the nextgen-smooth-gallery ... http://www.scotproof.com/nextgen-smooth-gallery-for-wordpress/ All of the West Beach, Berneray: http://www.scotproof.com/recent-beach-pics/ http://www.scotproof.com/signs-of-autumn/ http://www.scotproof.com/beached-whale/ http://www.scotproof.com/somebodys-birthday/ Finally, IE6 on my Mac thanks to CrossOver. (This after too many hours faffing with ies4osx.) http://www.scotproof.com/internet-explorer-on-mac-via-crossover/ I'm working on a project where I'm using custom fields to display NextGen galleries and slideshows separately from Wordpress's main page content (it's an unusual layout - I'll post a link here once it's ready for viewing). Searching for help led to info on using custom fields to set parameters ... http://www.scotproof.com/inserting-a-nextgen-gallery-or-slideshow-in-a-custom-field/