Sample badge showing my most recent photo's. Note that it's not in a post, but right into the template.

Thursday, February 28, 2008

SlideShow Magic

Lots of people ask how to put a slideshow in a post entry; that's normally done embedding Flickr's old slideshow, the Flash one. You can obtain the code for it from at least two sources:

For example, I got one from FlickrSlidr and tweaked it a bit to give this one, showing images from my Zenit & co. set:




Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR.

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Monday, February 04, 2008

Not so Random Group Badge

Because copyright problems, few people set up a badge to show photos from a group pool. Those who do and elect to show a "random" sample, will end up showing again and again a little group of photos taken from the latest ones, only randomly ordered.

It's a known problem and it's being looked on, according to Flickr staff's post in their help forum; it doesn't seem to be high in the schedule, though.

You can see a sample of such a badge up there, with photos from Voices in the Wilderness*.


*I had to take down the example, sorry.

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