zenPhoto and DreamHost
January 15th, 2009
DreamHost and zenPhoto Review
When looking over DreamHost and their compatibility with zenPhoto I found that they have an “Easy One Click” install available. This means two things:
- It extremely simple to go from nothing to installed in no time flat.
- DreamHost and zenPhoto are extremely compatible.
In fact I put together a quick video of the installation process. Enjoy!
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Features of zenPhoto – from the zenPhoto website.
- Internationalization/localization
- Multi-lingual titles and descriptions
- Plugin system
- Slideshow
- Automatically generated thumbnails, custom crops possible!, and sized-down images
- Upload via FTP or via the admin interface
- Move/copy/rename images and albums without loosing any data
- Upload images, albums (folders) or even zip-archives
- Comments on images and albums with powerful spam filters
- AJAX-powered edit-while-you-browse
- Sub albums; interface for moving/renaming images and albums.
- Video support for Flash Video (.flv), MPEG4 (.mp4), Quicktime (.mov) and 3GP (.3gp)
- Audio support for MP3 and MP4
- Password protection for gallery and albums
- EXIF and IPTC support
- Watermarks for images
- Powerful search with boolean expressions
- Tags: Categorize you images with tags
- Image and album rating
- Dynamic albums: Generate albums from searches!
- Highly customizable theme engine
- rss for gallery, albums and comments
- Multiple administrative users with varying rights
- Cruft free, search engine friendly URLs with mod_rewrite
We’re just getting setup here at the news section of WhereToHost.net and the dust isn’t even close to getting settled! The main 
