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found another way to do the flickr slideshow, which makes use of the flash slideshow provided by flickr. to embed it, need to use an iframe. here is an example:


<iframe align="center"
src="http://www.flickr.com/slideShow/index.gne?user_id=34129008@N00&set_id=72157603538577777"
frameBorder="0" width="450" scrolling="no" height="450"></iframe>


probably this is for more advanced users since it involves putting parameters in the query string.

here are the set of parameters you can change:

• user_id: to get your flick user_id, you need to use this tool called idGetter (http://idgettr.com/) to convert your flickr username to user id
• group_id: to display photos from a group
• set_id: to display photos from a certain set
• some other parameters available: “contacts=”, “text=”, “tag_mode=”, “favorites=”, “group_id=”, “frifam=”, “nsid=”, “single=”, “firstIndex=”, “set_id” and “firstId=”

here is how it looks like: Continue reading »

tags: flickr

have been looking for some tools to embed flickr photos slideshow into blogposts until i got this one: slideflickr.com

it got all i want. i can choose to create a slideshow of:

• all photos by providing my flickr username of flickr user url
• photos from a flickr set
• photos from a group

the process is very simple. just after a few clicks it will provide the preview and the embed code of the slideshow flash obect.

here is an example: Continue reading »

tags: flickr