Flickr is best known for being a photo uploading and publishing portal with a vast community of contributors. Lesser known is the video portion of the website. Uploading videos is limited to Flickr pro members currently but everyone – even guests – are allowed to watch them on the Flickr website providing the owner of [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Flickr Integration For Word, Outlook And Live Writer
If you live and breath Flickr you might find the following tools to integrate Flickr into Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2007 and Windows Live Writer useful. The tools (via Genbeta) are currently limited to those three versions, previous Microsoft Office editions are unfortunately not supported (yet). All three tools function as plugins, or add-ins, [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Move Photos Between Image Hosting Sites
What do you do if all of your photos are currently hosted at Flickr but you want to have them in Picasa as well? What if you were notified that your image hosting site will cease its operations as in the case of AOL Pictures? That’s only two scenarios where Migratr comes in handy. That [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Easier Way To Download Protected Photos At Flickr
A Flickr user can decided to protect the photos that he uploads to Flickr which has the effect that the a user who is trying to download a protected photo will end up with a gif called spaceball.gif instead of the real image. I’ve already shown how it is possible to avoid saving spaceball.gif images [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Flickr Metadata Synchr
Flickr Metadata Synchr provides an easy way to keep the metadata of local images and the images that have been uploaded to Flickr in sync. The software can check if a local version of the image is existing and if it is not existing download it from Flickr to have a local copy of every [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Vista Flickr Uploader
Flickr is already offering an official tool to upload images to the image hoster. The software is supporting several operating systems and another tool made by a third party has to add features that the official uploader is not supporting to have any chance to being recognized at all. Vista Flickr Uploader is a specifically [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Retrieve Original Size Of Any Flickr Photo
Flickr users have the option to turn off the show “All Sizes” option when uploading photos to the popular image hoster. This can have the effect that the original size of the photo that has been uploaded to Flickr is not available for viewing and download. The api on the other hand does not care [...]
- Author: Daniel Pataki
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Destroy Flickr for Adobe Air
Do you want to take a bomb and destroy the whole of Flickr? Well, no luck then, but if you want a cool way to navigate through your pics and even download them, Destroy Flickr is a great Adobe Air based application to try. Once you enter and verify your information, you can immediately access [...]
Put Music in Images Uploaded to Flickr and Picasa Web Albums
Online services like Flickr and Google’s Picasa are primarily photo-hosting and sharing sites. This means that apart from image files, you can’t really upload any other type of file you choose. Well, all that is about to change. Digital Inspiration has come up with a way to embed or hide an mp3 file within a [...]