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<!-- image size definitions -->
<image_sizes>
- <!-- Every image size automatically corresponds to the <item> tag parameter
- of the same name in album source files. E.g. image size named "hires"
- would correspond to <item hires=".."> tags. Use the image size parameter
- "tagname" to override that. -->
+ <!-- Every item in an album may carry multiple sizes for the particular image.
+ The base and source image file is specified by the <item src> tag and
+ should point to the largest available size. This attribute is mandatory
+ and serves as a source of metadata (e.g. EXIF). Defined image sizes are
+ then resized from this source image unless a custom image file is supplied.
+ Custom image may be supplied from the album XML file in form of an extra
+ attribute of the <item> tag. Image size names are matched automatically
+ with these attributes. I.e. image size named "hires" would correspond
+ to <item hires=".."> attribute. Use the image size parameter "tagname"
+ to override that name. -->
+
+ <!-- Not all image sizes are always available for every album item and themes
+ should handle that gracefully. Unless a custom image file is supplied
+ the image is resized from the base image file pointed to by the <item src>
+ tag given that its dimensions are larger than desired size. Should the
+ base image dimensions be smaller, the image size is marked as unavailable
+ for the particular album item. In case of a custom image file is supplied
+ for the particular image size, no resizing or size checking is performed
+ at all and the file is simply copied to destination. -->
- <!-- "original", "preview" and "thumbnail" sizes are somewhat special here
- in order to keep compatibility with previous versions. -->
+ <!-- The "preview" size is considered default and should be displayed
+ on a first visit. -->
+ <size name="preview" tagname="preview">
+ <landscape w="1067" h="600" />
+ <portrait w="800" h="800" />
+ <quality value="95" />
+ </size>
<!-- Meaning of "original" is shifted here from previous versions;
- it's considered more like a bigger preview size for large screens now.
- However it still serves the purpose of supplying metadata (EXIF etc.). -->
- <!-- Corresponds with mandatory <item src> tag in album source file. -->
- <!-- Note that the series of legacy <nofullsize> and <fullsize> tags control
- this image size availability on the page. -->
+ it's independent now and considered more like a bigger image size for
+ large screens. -->
<size name="original">
<landscape w="1200" h="800" />
<portrait w="1024" h="1024" />
<quality value="97" />
- <!-- With the presence of the "no_resize" tag, no resizing will be done and
- image file will be copied as is (this is a default for backwards
- compatibility). -->
- <no_resize />
- <!-- Normally an image is resized to the given dimensions from the original
- image when an image is not supplied from the album XML file for the
- particular image size. This tag tells the generator to use the fallback
- image size instead when an image has not been supplied. Can be freely
- combined with the <no_resize /> tags, in that case it only applies
- to supplied images. -->
- <!-- In case when the "original" size is not available due to the legacy
- <nofullsize> tag present, the "preview" size will be used instead. -->
+ <!-- Thresholds affect resizing and availability. Value units are pixels
+ or percent (quality only). -->
+ <!-- The "no_resize" threshold brings size tolerance before performing
+ resizing. Only applicable when custom image file is not supplied,
+ source image whose dimensions are larger than defined image size bounds
+ yet whose difference is smaller than the "no_resize" threshold is
+ considered usable and no resizing is performed. This is useful to
+ prevent resizing similarly sized images which brings nasty pixel
+ distortion effects. -->
+ <!-- Similarly, the "availability" threshold specifies how much smaller
+ image can still be considered usable for the particular image size.
+ No resizing is peformed either case. This is useful mostly for legacy
+ reasons for images that have not been exported precisely to the
+ requested dimensions. -->
+ <!-- The "quality" threshold indicates how much higher JPEG quality value
+ is tolerated (in percents). -->
+ <threshold no_resize="10" availability="100" quality="5" />
+ <!-- In case no custom image has been supplied and dimensions of the source
+ image are smaller than required dimensions, a fallback image size might
+ be used instead. This is useful to prevent missing images on a page,
+ with the cost of uneven image sizes displayed. -->
<fallback size="preview" />
</size>
- <!-- The "preview" size is considered default and should be displayed
- on a first visit. -->
- <size name="preview" tagname="preview">
- <!-- Note that "preview" sizes can be further overriden by album legacy
- <images> tag and also per-image by "width"/"height" <item> tag
- attributes. Same goes for quality. -->
- <landscape w="1067" h="600" />
- <portrait w="800" h="800" />
- <quality value="95" />
- <!-- Similar to the "original" size where the image has to be always supplied,
- the image won't get resized only when an image file is supplied by the
- <item preview="..."> tag. Otherwise this tag is ignored and image will
- be resized from the "original" size (backwards compatibility).
- This rule applies also for any other optional image sizes. -->
- <no_resize />
- </size>
<!-- Thumbnail section is mandatory. -->
<!-- The "type" attribute has to be set to "thumbnail" to be treated as such. -->
- <!-- Note that thumbnail images are always resized even for custom supplied files. -->
+ <!-- Note that thumbnail images are always resized even for custom supplied image. -->
<!-- An optional "style" attribute affects cropping:
* normal - image is resized to fit the dimension limits, maintaining
aspect ratio without any crop (default)
@@ -70,15 +80,6 @@
<crop w="180" h="120" /> <!-- valid only for the "fixed" crop style -->
<quality value="80" />
</size>
-
- <!-- Here you can define custom sizes which will be generated from the file
- defined in <item src> tag. Currently, there's no way how to supply custom
- sized images from album source file (might be changed in the future). -->
- <size name="mobile">
- <landscape w="320" h="240" />
- <portrait w="240" h="320" />
- <quality value="90" />
- </size>
</image_sizes>
<!-- Global support files, common files used by several themes. -->