[ansel] Re: Getting started

[AJ]

I am up and running now, thanks Ben.
I did not have my image conversion program installed correctly.

AJ

Quoting Ben Chavet <ben at horde.org>:

> The VFS option allows you to bypass image.php to get the images by
> grabbing them directly from the VFS.  This results in faster retrieval,
> but bypasses the permissions system.
>
> As far as the images not coming up...
>
>  * Make sure the images are actually getting saved in the VFS.  If you have a
>    file-based VFS, they will be in vfsroot/.horde/ansel/##/full, 
> where vfsroot
>    is your VFS root directory, and ## is the hash value generated by 
> the image
>    ID.
>
>  * If the images are actually being stored, then something is not 
> working with
>    your image conversion.  You either have to have imagemagick
> available on    the server, or have the gd extension compiled into php.
>  Which one ansel
>    uses is determined by the "Image Manipulation" setting in the main horde
>    config.
>
>  * If you are using imagemagick, beware that there was one version a while
>    ago that gave me problems...don't remember what version, though.
> The    latest available for gentoo works fine for me now, though.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> --Ben
>
> PS.  I still have the message you sent directly to me in my inbox,
> sorry I never got around to answering you.
>
> Quoting AJ <aj at mindcrash.com>:
>
>> I am trying to get ansel going, and I have it configured, but it does
>> not save
>> my images correctly.  I tried it with the setting for direct VFS on and off,
>> and it's the same thing either way.   What does this setting do?
>> After I upload the image, all I see is a little square, and not the image
>> itself.
>> Can anyone help?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> AJ
>>
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