DNN Tutorials for Core Modules

This is an independent review of ZLDNN Photo Album module for DotNetNuke® V3.x.

Alongside the review are 4 Flash Video Walk Throughs / Tutorials totalling 19 minutes to demonstrate the modules features and possible uses.

Module Details

Photo Album is a module for managing photos. The module displays the photos that have been uploaded through the module, thumbnails them and displays them in a single album.

Features

• Upload a single photo file or a zip file that contains photos
• Add existing photos that are already in your portal
• JPEG, BMP and TIF formats are supported (but not GIF)
• Auto Resizing of images
• Auto Thumbnailing of images
• Configure the size of the thumbnails
• Paging Support
• Rotate and/or flip photos
• View Order facility
• Displays number of views
• Scrolling option
• Email a photo
• Export and Import photographs
• Searchable

This is an independent review of Spohn Software Over and Out Images module for DotNetNuke® V3.x.

Alongside the review are 2 Flash Video Walk Throughs / Tutorials totalling 12 minutes to demonstrate the modules features and possible uses.

Module Details

Over and Out Images for DotNetNuke® 3.x is a module which extends the functionality of the standard core Images module.

Features

• Create an unlimited list of images in either a horizontal or vertical list
• Add an alternate image that will be shown when the user moves their mouse over the image
• An image can link to an external URL or page within your portal
• Uses for this control, include:
  • Graphic menu system, displaying different images when the mouse moves over the selection
  • Adding a visual effect to your image when the user selects it

This DotNetNuke® Video Tutorial demonstrates:

• Adding the module to a page
• How to add an image
• How to upload an image
• Setting alternate text
• Width & Height
• Displaying an image without the container
• Scaling an image and file size

Time length: 5:26 min
Download Size: 4.7MB

Random Image can store thousands of images in a single module and then display them randomly for each visit to the tab. It also lets you display HTML content as a description.

SlideShow lets you run a series of Images as a SlideShow, complete with transitions between the Image Rollover, and options for setting the timing and a hyperlink per image.

The Ricecheese Photo Album module allows you to upload your photos and display them in an album format.