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    Limit execution time of a function/script

    I have a thumbnail generator that accesses remote files, copies them and then re-sizes before saving the thumbnail locally. As this is an image search engine, there's a lot to get through!! My problem is that, although the script is quite tidy and has been optimised as much as I can, I'm still...
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    Increased Number of 0 reply posts....

    I've been on here for a few years now and I come and go as the need arises. I've noticed recently that there are more and more posts with 0 replies. Many and decent, honest questions or comments from users who are unlikely to return any time soon. Do you have a core staff who examine this...
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    Login and Timeout Issues?

    I have been a member here for a while and I'm finding a few things a bit "buggy". First - have you shortened the session timeout? Twice now I've made a fairly long post and lost it because my login session has expired. The second time, I gave up. Second, the login box top right doesn't seem...
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    New progressive design with CSS3 (3 media queries)

    (Re-posted from graphics & webdesign - sorry) I've redeveloped my image search website layout with a clever progressive design (not the one in my banner). test page is at http://www.qualityimagesearch.com/test.php and I'd appreciate any feedback or views. There are three media queries here...
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    New progressive design with CSS3 (3 media queries)

    I've redeveloped my image search website layout with a clever progressive design (not the one in my banner). test page is at http://www.qualityimagesearch.com/test.php and I'd appreciate any feedback or views. There are three media queries here for differing screen resolutions. 1024px wide or...
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    caching problem with mobile css

    www.donbur.co.uk This site has a php mobile detection script which activates a different architecture and css for mobile devices... nothing new there other than I'm not using the css selector statements. When viewed on a mobile, you get an option to switch to normal full screen mode (classic...
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    New Website Designer Site (wishingwebs.co.uk)

    Hi everyone. I'm busy developing a new business to live my dream as a web-designer. the site is www.wishingwebs.co.uk If you have a minute, I'd really appreciate any feedback you have on this test page @ www.wishingwebs.co.uk/test.php The concept design has been done in Illustrator and is...
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    Passing Variables to Include Files

    This is a little more complex than the title suggests. I have a menu system in a header - which is, as you might expect, an include file. http://www.donbur.co.uk/eng/css/csstest.php Within the menu, I have options for making the <dd> elements with a "current" class or not... So... my first...
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    Print CSS Errors

    I am creating a print css file but getting some very strange results. Page is at http://www.donbur.co.uk/eng/css/csstest.php with print css at http://www.donbur.co.uk/eng/css/print.css Bearing in mind there are no deliberate page breaks here, the print preview and print result seems to hide...
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    Best Method For Mobile Friendly Sites

    I'm currently designing a new layout for a website, but feel the need now to make it mobile friendly. I understand that there are simple css tricks such as media type = handheld, but this is very limited when it comes to modern mobile browsers which view pages pretty much as they were designed...
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    Obtain inline image filesize (Javascript?)

    On my image search engine site, I have several pages that use hotlinked images from other sites (yes still - sorry to users who know this already, I have not found an adequate solution). Many sites now use the hotlink breaker: showing an alternate image in its place...understandable. I would...
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    Using JS for image preview

    There's no way I can describe this in just a title.:confused: CURRENTLY I have an image search engine (as some of you know), currently with a unique image preview function (hotlinks the original image). On click, you're taken to the view image page, which embeds the original image in it...
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    css center repeating floating thumbnails in liquid layout

    I have tried everything here with little success. I'm trying to center a bunch of float-left thumbnails in a liquid layout. The thumbnail + span description underneath - all wrapped in a link. HTML as below. <body><div id="wrapper"> <div class="thumbscontainer"> loop repeat.... <a...
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    Replacing all img src in loaded html

    I don't know if I'm going to get any sense here but here goes... I have a class that analyses an image (test file here refresh for another image) and censors anything that has too many fleshtones by returning a pixellated version. I am trying to set up a webpage wrapper that loads the html and...
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    Dynamic 410 Gone away file?

    I have now over 350,000 images in my search engine index. Additiionally, there is a cron job that checks them every so often to ensure they are still there. If the image doesn't exist anymore, the database entry is deleted. The problem is the dynamically created page still theretically exists...
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    MySQL reducing column integer values by 1

    Hi This may seem simple but it not working for me. I currently have the following: UPDATE images SET POPULAR = POPULAR -1 WHERE POPULAR > 0 All I want is to reduce each individual value by one less than the current stored value. Google doesn't seem to give me the answer! What this...
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    Redesign of SEO image gallery

    Hi http://www.qualityimagesearch.com/test.php In order to improve SEO, I have had to re-design my image search engine gallery. Before I go live, could you give some feedback? (just this page and search results) I know it works in FF and Chrome but not so sure about the dreaded IE or safari...
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    Help with Googlebot eating my bandwidth!

    I'm not sure where to put this query. I've been checking my logs because I easily get through 20GB of Bandwidth per month - which takes me up to my limit prematurely and then cuts me off about 7 days before the end of the month (not X10hosting). In the stats, Googlebot (just last month) ate...
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    Calling AJAX function relative to recordset ID's

    Hope you can help. I have an AJAX script as below... var ajaxDownrate;//create ajax variable //main funtion to create XMLhttp request from event call function ajaxDownrateCall(str)//str is value from field { //try various browsers try{ // Opera 8.0+...
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    New site - Curiosity Store - Opinions Appreciated

    Hi all It's good to be back as it's been a while since my last website launch. This new one is at www.skinnerandhyde.co.uk and was done for a client for a ludicrously small fee. It is designed to have an old, slightly grungy, dark, macabre feeling - almost like something you'd find in a back...
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