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LAZYGAL.CONF(5) File formats and conventions LAZYGAL.CONF(5)

NAME

lazygal.conf - Configuration file for lazygal, a static web gallery generator.

DESCRIPTION

The configuration file is an INI like file which configures lazygal. The format looks like this: 
[sectionname]
variable = value
othervariable = othervalue


[othersection]
foo = bar
Boolean values can be conveniently set in the following ways:
•For True: 1, yes, true, and on.
•For False: 0, no, false, and off.
Please refer to the python ConfigParser documentation[1] for more information on the file format.

RUNTIME SECTION

The runtime defines the runtime parameters.
quiet
Boolean. Same as --quiet in lazygal(1) if True. (default is False).
debug
Boolean. Same as --debug in lazygal(1) if True (default is False).
check-all-dirs
Boolean. Same as --check-all-dirs in lazygal(1) if True. (default is False).

GLOBAL SECTION

The global defines the global parameters. Those parameters apply to all the sub-galleries.
output-directory
Same as --output-directory=DEST_DIR in lazygal(1) (default is current directory).
clean-destination
Boolean. Same as --clean-destination in lazygal(1) if True.
dir-flattening-depth
Same as --dir-flattening-depth=LEVEL in lazygal(1).
puburl
Same as --puburl=PUB_URL in lazygal(1).
theme
Same as --theme=THEME in lazygal(1).

WEBGAL SECTION

The webgal defines the parameters for a web-gallery.
default-style
Same as --default-style=DEFAULT_STYLE in lazygal(1).
webalbumpic-bg
Same as --webalbum-pic-bg=WEBALBUMPIC_BG in lazygal(1).
webalbumpic-type
Same as --webalbum-pic-type=WEBALBUMPIC_BG in lazygal(1). If you set this to 'tidy' you may also consider setting webalbumpic-size (see below) to something smaller than the default 200x150.
webalbumpic-size
Size of picture mash-up representing galleries, eg. 200x150.
image-size
Same as --image-size=IMAGE_SIZE in lazygal(1).
thumbnail-size
Same as --thumbnail-size=THUMBNAIL_SIZE in lazygal(1).
video-size
Size of videos, eg. 0x0. Refer to the IMAGE RESIZE DESCRIPTION section for more information on the available syntax.
In addition, size can be the name of a previously declared image-size.
thumbs-per-page
Same as --thumbs-per-page=THUMBS_PER_PAGE in lazygal(1).
sort-medias
Same as --pic-sort-by=ORDER in lazygal(1).
sort-subgals
Same as --subgal-sort-by=ORDER in lazygal(1).
original
Boolean. Same as --original in lazygal(1) if True (default is False).
original-baseurl
Same as --orig-base=RELATIVE_PATH in lazygal(1).
original-symlink
Boolean. Same as --orig-symlink in lazygal(1) if True (default is False).
dirzip
Same as --make-dir-zip in lazygal(1) if True (default is False).
jpeg-quality
Same as --quality=QUALITY in lazygal(1).
jpeg-optimize
Boolean. Run an extra optimization pass for each generated thumbnail if True, the default.
jpeg-progressive
Generate progressive JPEG images if True, the default.
publish-metadata
Publish image metadata if True, the default: copy original image metadata in reduced picture, and include some information in the image page.
filter-by-tag
Same as --filter-by-tag=TAG in lazygal(1).

TEMPLATE-VARS SECTION

The template-vars defines the custom template variables. The variables and their value are listed in this section.
Example 1. $footer in the default template
For instance, $footer is a template variable in the default template. Its value can be defined with this configuration file: 
[template-vars]
footer = <p>All pics are copyright 2011 me</p>

SEE ALSO

lazygal(1).

AUTHOR

This manual page was written for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2011
 

NOTES

1.

the python ConfigParser documentation
http://docs.python.org/library/configparser.html
August 2011 lazygal