[UPHPU] Random images from multiple files

[Jacob Wright]

You could keep a database or xml file or even just a text file with a list
of all the images. Your PHP could grab the list, throw it into an array, and
use array_rand() on it

Jacob

On 7/12/07, chuck sheya <chucks at bookstore.usu.edu> wrote:
>
> There are 17 folders each with around 10 images named 1.jpg, 2.jpg, ect.
> so
> that when I update the images they are in the correct order.
> -chuck
>
> On 7/12/07, Wade Preston Shearer <lists at wadeshearer.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I have been commissioned to create a website for the USU Photo
> > > Guild. I have
> > > next to no background with php but I would like to have the
> > > homepage display
> > > a random image taken by the members of the guild. I hear php is the
> > > best way
> > > to go. The problem I've ran into is that I have created a separate
> > > folder
> > > for each of the students to keep things organized. I have found
> > > quite a few
> > > ways to display a random image if all images are in the same folder
> > > but I
> > > cant find how to do it to support sub folders. Any help would be
> > > amazing. A
> > > link to somewhere showing how would be tops. Thanks.
> >
> > For starters, will you know how many images there will be and what
> > the names of the files will be?
> >
> >
> >
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Jacob Wright
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