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PhpWebGallery
- http://phpwebgallery.net
- http://forum.phpwebgallery.net
+
+official website : http://phpwebgallery.net
+documentation : http://doc.phpwebgallery.net
+forum : http://forum.phpwebgallery.net
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Installation instructions |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
1. extract files from the downloaded file (using tar or unzip command, or
- softwares like powerarchiver or winzip)
+ softwares like 7-zip or winzip)
2. place de source files on your website in the directory of your choice
("gallery" for example)
-3. go to the URL http://your.domain/gallery/install.php
+3. go to the URL http://your.domain/gallery/install.php and follow the
+ instructions of installation
+
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| Upgrade instructions |
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+1. elements to save :
+
+ - file "include/mysql.inc.php"
+ - directory "galleries"
+ - your database (create a dump, using PhpMyAdmin for instance)
+
+2. delete all files and directories of your previous installation (but not
+ the previous listed elements)
+
+3. extract files from the downloaded file (using tar or unzip command, or
+ softwares like 7-zip or winzip)
-4. follow the instructions of installation
+4. upload all the new version files to your website but the previous listed
+ elements. The only elements coming from the previous installed version
+ are the elements listed above.
+
+5. go to the URL http://your.domain/gallery/upgrade.php and follow the
+ instructions
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| Newsletter |
@@ -22,16 +46,31 @@
It is *highly* recommended to subscribe to PhpWebGallery newsletter. This is
extremely low-traffic, but will provide you with announcements of new
-PhpWebGallery releases and serious bug notification. You can subscribe at
-this URL :
+PhpWebGallery releases and serious bug notification. You will find available
+mailing lists at this URL :
- http://www.phpwebgallery.net/eng/index.php?rub=newsletter
+ https://gna.org/mail/?group=phpwebgallery
-Being myself very disturbed because of spam, be sure that the mail address
-you are going to give for newsletter is completely unreadable by someone
-else than PhpWebGallery team and not present on any web page (a web search
-engine won't find it).
+Be sure that the mail address you are going to give for newsletter is
+completely unreadable by someone else than PhpWebGallery team and not
+present on any web page (a web search engine won't find it).
PhpWebGallery also assure you that your mail address will NEVER be used for
-something else than PhpWebGallery newsletter.
+something else than PhpWebGallery informations.
+
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| Discussion forum |
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+A forum is available and recommended for any question (installation, bug
+reports, new feature requests) :
+
+ http://forum.phpwebgallery.net
+
+Before asking any question on the forum, do not hesitate to search for
+related topics... other users may have found same bugs, had same requests.
+PhpWebGallery forum is a place open to every one. Please be always
+respectful in this place. Consider also that clear messages (with simple and
+direct subjects) are always prefered. It is forbidden (and useless) to say
+that your question is "urgent", you won't be answered in priority.