simple static gallery generator
Project description
sigal is yet another python script to build a static gallery of images:
process directories recursively,
resize images and create thumbnails,
generate html pages using jinja2 templates and with relative links for a portable output.
Dependencies
Python Imaging Library (PIL)
Jinja2
pyexiv2 (optionnal, used to copy exif metadatas)
Usage
$ sigal [-h] [--version] [-c COPYRIGHT] [-f] input_dir output_dir
Required arguments:
input_dir |
input directory |
output_dir |
output directory |
Optional arguments
-h|--help |
show this help message and exit |
--version |
show program’s version number and exit |
-c|--copyright COPYRIGHT |
copyright message added to the images |
-f|--force |
force the reprocessing of existing images and thumbnails |
Settings
Options can be set globally in ~/.config/sigal/sigal.conf and in the source directory input_dir/sigal.conf.
# theme theme = default # size of resized image img_size = 640x480 # prefix for thumbnails name thumb_prefix = TN- # thumbnail size thumb_size = 150x112 # keep big image big_img = 1 bigimg_dir = original # generate squared thumbnails square_thumb = 1 # jpeg quality jpg_quality = 90 # keep exif metadatas in output image exif = 1 # add a copyright text on the image copyright = the copyright msg
Album information
Information on an album can be given in a file named album_description (else the directory’s name is used)
album_name = "An example gallery" album_description = "And a cool description." album_representative = "test1.jpg"
Credits
sigal use or is inspired from some code from other projects:
galleria: http://galleria.aino.se/
WordPress Photography Theme: http://thethemefoundry.com/photography/
lazygal: http://sousmonlit.dyndns.org/~niol/playa/oss/projects/lazygal/
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