[ansel] Something not work again into Ansel (Resend)

[Michael Rubinsky]

I'm sending this again to the list due to some difficulties I was  
having sending to the Ansel list.


Quoting Michael Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:

> Quoting Claudio Mantegna <claudio.mantegna at gmail.com>:
>
>> Good morning Michael,
>>
>>
>>
>>> Try setting this value to -1 (this disables the memory limit).
>>
>>
>> I make it but the situation degrades to the point of "freeze" server and
>> return the proper functioning after 5-10 minutes (the server not ansel),
>> naturally horde and all components "died" with the freeze.....
>> However if I can not find a solution in a short time, abandonment ansel
>> waiting for a future release more stable.
>> I liked their pity, but if I am forced, patience.
>
> I think that what the underlying issue here is that when you view an  
>  image in a gallery that has never been viewed before, Ansel is   
> currently iterating through the entire gallery list and creating the  
>  'screen' views on *all* the images since it needs the dimensions of  
>  the image for the slideshow code.  For smaller galleries this is  
> not  an issue, but for galleries with hundreds of images (or less  
> depending  on server power) this is a problem. At the very least we  
> will  experience very long load times.
>
> The only reason we have to load *all* the screen images is to get  
> the  image dimensions, and the only reason we need that, as far as I  
> can  tell, is for the effect we are currently using for the image   
> transitions.  While I think it's a nifty effect, I propose to  
> replace  it with something less demanding...like maybe a simple fade  
>  effect...or at the very least, maybe add a transition option to  
> each  gallery's style now that we have them.
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
> Thanks,
> mike
>
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> The Horde Project (www.horde.org)
> mrubinsk at horde.org
>
> "Time just hates me. That's why it made me an adult." - Josh Joplin



Thanks,
mike

--
The Horde Project (www.horde.org)
mrubinsk at horde.org

"Time just hates me. That's why it made me an adult." - Josh Joplin
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