Last updated April 13th, 2007
+Last updated August 21st, 2007
Sorry, no. First of all, please don't use any "web mirroring" program to - download all the images -- of course, I can't stop you, but you're + download all the images â of course, I can't stop you, but you're putting a lot of unneccessary load on the system. There are two main reasons for not downloading all the pictures: First, there is a question of copyright; not all images here are taken by me, and I've been given permission to display them here, not to pass them on. Second, - keep in mind that some of the events contain several gigabytes of images -- + keep in mind that some of the events contain several gigabytes of images â do you really need all that? I'd advise you to crank up the thumbnail size to the maximum possible size instead; it's quite comfortable to browse images on without having to click back and forth all the time. - (Either that, or use the fullscreen feature -- the most obvious + (Either that, or use the fullscreen feature â the most obvious keyboard shortcuts are in place, so it should be comfortable enough for most uses.)
@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@Because it didn't fit my needs, and the same goes for all other systems I've seen. I wanted something no-nonsense that would work for my - purposes -- I don't want to click around endlessly just to watch some + purposes â I don't want to click around endlessly just to watch some pictures. Others are of course free to do as they wish, I can't impose my will on anybody :-)
Mostly that it's no-nonsense and just works, without being in your way. - Also, it has dynamical rescaling (of good quality -- proper, + Also, it has dynamical rescaling (of good quality â proper, sharp thumbnails, no crappy nearest-neighbor scaling) of both thumbnails and images (most client-side scaling sucks quality-wise, unfortunately), an easy-to-use WebDAV-based upload @@ -89,15 +89,15 @@ database for metadata et al. The base operating system is Debian lenny (ie. âtestingâ).
-The Perl modules aren't really that big -- we're talking about only +
The Perl modules aren't really that big â we're talking about only approx. 2500 lines of code (of which ~25% is the WebDAV part; I should really make that a bit cleaner once). Most of the real work is done by the software on which pr0n builds on.
At the time of writing, approximately 72GB of image data (that is, over - 46000 different images), plus cache, plus metadata in the SQL database. +
At the time of writing, approximately 86GB of image data (that is, over + 52000 different images), plus cache, plus metadata in the SQL database. (These numbers are growing rather rapidly, so they could be outdated at any given time.)
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ on IRC as Sesse on EFnet, IRCnet, Freenode or OFTC.