Acemuzzy’s Positronic Blog

Right, well my photo program is pretty much finished now!  I’m not going to upload it quite yet, but I thought I’d at least point you at the photos which are now up.
So, HERE’S MY PHOTO ALBUM!
In terms of my wish list, it provides a slideshow & album view, as selected from a database, but [...]

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OK, in this post I challenged myself to write an album-producing GUI in C#.  This blog attempts to document my attempts to do so!
What I did!
C# stuff

Cranked up Visual Studio C# 2008, and sketch out some UI.
Discovered some (for me) new controls (including tabs, progress bars etc., and browsing to the desired directory.
Got it to [...]

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I’ve set myself two photo-related challenges for when I get back home

use iPhoto or some such to produce a hard-bound photo album of the trip (with the travel blog as text) and
write a Windows program (in Csharp I expect) to

produce thumbnails of the images
produce sql for databases to hold the image names & descriptions
produce sql [...]

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