[FM Discuss] Selecting images from uploaded files: a suggestion

[John Curwood]

sure it's no comfort now, but you wont have to worry about these issues
with booki, when uploading images for a particular book, they are
automatically sent to a folder for that books resources.

cheers,

john

On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 16:50 -0500, James Simmons wrote:
> I managed to figure out a way to have the directory I need already
> selected for adding new images.  This is what you do:
> 
> 1). After adding an image, change to the HTML view and copy and paste
> the <img> tag over and over.  Then change back to WYSIWYG view.
> 2). When you want to add a new image, select one of these existing
> images, then press the Add Image button on the toolbar.  You'll be
> able to change the existing image to the one you want and the correct
> directory will be selected.
> 
> Not as good as the cookie suggestion I made, but it helps a lot.
> 
> James Simmons
> 
> 
> > Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:50:52 -0500
> > From: James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com>
> > To: discuss at lists.flossmanuals.net
> > Subject: Re: [FM Discuss] Selecting images from uploaded files: a
> >        suggestion
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> > Mick,
> >
> > I already do upload all the images at once, or at least as many as I
> > can in one go.  That definitely saves time.  On the other hand, every
> > time I select an image I have to wade through a long list of
> > directories to get to the one I need.  It would be so much better if
> > it could remember what directory I selected previously, but it does
> > not.  I creates a brand new window with nothing selected every
> > (expletive deleted) time.
> >
> > There are so many image directories I would think this would be a
> > source of frustration for everyone.
> >
> > James Simmons
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