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==Enabling the Flickr portfolio (admin settings)== | ==Enabling the Flickr portfolio (admin settings)== | ||
*Go to ''Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Portfolios > Manage Portfolios''; | *Go to ''Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Portfolios > Manage Portfolios''; | ||
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==Sending/"pushing" an image to Flickr== | ==Sending/"pushing" an image to Flickr== | ||
*You can export to Flickr images attached to forum posts or uploaded in assignments, for example | *You can export to Flickr images attached to forum posts or uploaded in assignments, for example. | ||
*The image will have a green icon next to it.Click this to export to Flickr. | *The image will have a green icon next to it.Click this to export to Flickr.com | ||
*If other portfolios have been enabled, choose Flickr.com from the dropdown menu: | *If other portfolios have been enabled, choose Flickr.com from the dropdown menu: | ||
[[File:Chooseflickr.png]] | [[File:Chooseflickr.png]] | ||
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*Click "Continue" to confirm your settings. | *Click "Continue" to confirm your settings. | ||
*You will receive a message "export complete" Clicking "Continue" will take you - if you wish - to your Flickr account. | *You will receive a message "export complete". Clicking "Continue" will take you - if you wish - to your Flickr account. | ||
[[File:Boxnetexportcomplete.png]] | [[File:Boxnetexportcomplete.png]] |
Revision as of 21:26, 13 October 2011
Enabling the Flickr portfolio (admin settings)
- Go to Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Portfolios > Manage Portfolios;
- Select from the drop down next to Flickr "Enabled and visible"
- Click the "Settings" link and -if desired -give the Flickr portfolio a new name
- Log in to Flickr and apply for a new API key, using the link provided on the Settings page.
- A screen will appear with a key and a "secret".
- Copy both and paste into the boxes on the Settings page.
- Go back to the Flickr screen and click on "edit auth flow for this app"
- Click "Select app type" and choose "web application"
- Into the "Callback URL" box, paste the URL you are given on your Flickr Settings page and save.
- Save the Settings.
Sending/"pushing" an image to Flickr
- You can export to Flickr images attached to forum posts or uploaded in assignments, for example.
- The image will have a green icon next to it.Click this to export to Flickr.com
- If other portfolios have been enabled, choose Flickr.com from the dropdown menu:
- Click "Next"
- If you have not logged in before you will be asked for permission to connect to Flickr.
- Give authorisation and on the next screen, choose your sharing and privacy options:
- Click "Continue" to confirm your settings.
- You will receive a message "export complete". Clicking "Continue" will take you - if you wish - to your Flickr account.