Biffis Blog » wordpress http://www.biffis.com Adventures in the world on the web Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:33:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Easy integration with Picasa and WordPress http://www.biffis.com/computers/easy-integration-with-picasa-and-wordpress/ http://www.biffis.com/computers/easy-integration-with-picasa-and-wordpress/#comments Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:11:30 +0000 admin http://www.biffis.com/?p=65 While setting up this blog, I needed a quick and easy way to get photos from my computer up onto my website.  I didn’t want to be messing around opening my FTP manager, creating thumbnails and jumping through all those hoops.  I use Picasa to manage all my photos on my computer, so ideally it would hook up to that easily.

What I came up with was using NextGEN Gallery for WordPress.  It seemed like a pretty easy way to manage my albums and galleries without getting too involved.  I was also able to utilize Picasa’s experimental publish to FTP feature.

Heres how to get started:

  1. Install NextGEN Gallery for WordPress.  Once you’ve got that installed, you’ll want to make the following changes:
    In the Options menu -> General Options: Make note of the gallery path.  You’ll need this for Picasa later.
    Options -> Thumbnails: Choose the size of your
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