[support] Drupal 7: inline images with wysiwyg

[Jeff]

Hi Andy,

Richard kindly pointed out that http://drupal.org/project/imagepicker  
was released at the beginning of this month, and seems to do most of  
what you require.

HTH

On 07 Mar 2011, at 11:26 PM, andy baxter wrote:

> On 28/02/11 18:52, Jeff wrote:
>> What is the best practice for uploading inline images?
>>
>> Effectively what I would like to achieve is that the users are
>> presented with a simple Upload *from their computer* facility, and  
>> not
>> be able to browse images already uploaded to the server.
>>
>> I fear this is a really contentious issue with Drupal, and I'm sure
>> many people feel as I do that there should be transparent and unified
>> method for providing users with a simple and effective image upload
>> facility.
>>
>> At this stage I'm leaving well alone, as I don't want to be caught  
>> out
>> with something like image.module and img_assist - again - on the next
>> major version upgrade.
>
> I'm also interested in a good image management system for drupal 7.  
> What
> I would like is to have a main image for each node (which I can style
> differently in the teaser and main image display), but also to be able
> to add images to the body of a text using wysiwyg. The two should work
> together, at least enough that they can be configured to store files  
> in
> the same place.
>
> Insert plus filefield looks pretty good, but is missing the following
> things I would like (in order of preference):
> - the main thing is that file fields don't currently have an image
> browser - you get an upload file button but no way of browsing for
> existing images. This is pretty essential for us.
> - also there is no facility to restyle the images - e.g. float left or
> right. (You can change the size using imagecache presets, but this  
> isn't
> the same as css styling.) I could add this using css classes, but it's
> not an intuitive solution for end users.
> - tags on image fields would be really nice to make them easier to
> manage later.
> - another nice but non-essential feature would be if the image browser
> used views so we could define our own ways of accessing previously
> uploaded files. ImageBrowser does this but there is no D7 version  
> (yet?)
>
> I might be up for coding some or all of these features if there isn't
> something out there already, but obviously would rather not if there's
> something written already.
>
> andy
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