Photocasting

Overview

A photocast is an RSS feed you can use to share your photos with friends and family. You can subscribe to one with either an RSS reader like NewsLife or an application like iPhoto '06.

Configuring a photocast for your gallery

Create a gallery if you haven't already and click the Photocast button in the toolbar. The following sheet will appear:

Photocasting sheet

  1. Enable photocast RSS feed
  2. Enable or disable the photocast. When enabled an RSS button will be added to your gallery.

  3. Feed title
  4. The title of your photocast. This can be the same as your gallery's title or something else.

  5. Web address
  6. The web address where you intend to upload your gallery. This may be something like http://www.yourwebsite.com/gallery.

  7. Feed address
  8. The feed address is the address to the photocast RSS feed. This is set automatically when ever you modify the web address, but you can change it manually if you intend to adjust where on your server the photocast is stored.

  9. Description
  10. Optionally you may add a description to your photocast explaining the context of the images or providing other relevant information.