Application Architecture
This is a draft
In version Alpha, MAG was organized in the following way:
The main configuration was kept into /settings/config.xml:
<title>MAG - Multimedia Ajax Gallery by The Peach</title>
Thumbnails listing and a small preview area
Big preview with a small set of thumbnails
Big preview in slideshow mode (thumbs hidden)
The Peach
blah.blah.
<title>Default Gallery</title>
default
2009-05-24
Each gallery could have its own position, and reside wherever it wanted (in this situation it would have been into /gallery/)
The content of the gallery could look like:
/gallery/
|
+-- gallery-0.xml
+-- ...(various media files)
+-- thumbs
|
+-- ...(thumbnails of the media files)
The content of gallery-0.xml describes all the images contained with several additional attributes:
<title>Prova 4</title>
2009-05-02
Reggio Emilia
...
The name of the thumbnail was
image_filename"-thumb.jpg"