mabasic/gallery-loader

Laravel facade that gets images from a folder sorted by filename and filtered.

Gallery Loader

, _(*1)

Laravel facade that gets images from a folder sorted by filename and filtered., _(*2)

This is just a simple wrapper for functionality that I use across many projects., _(*3)

It enables you to easily grabs images from a folder and create a image gallery., _(*4)

Installation

From project root type:, _(*5)

composer require mabasic/gallery-loader

or in composer.json add following to require:, _(*6)

"require": {
    "mabasic/gallery-loader": "~1.0"
}

Register Service provider in app.php:, _(*7)

'providers' => [
    ...
    Mabasic\GalleryLoader\GalleryLoaderServiceProvider::class
];

Register Facade in app.php:, _(*8)

'aliases' => [
    ...
    'GalleryLoader' => Mabasic\GalleryLoader\Facades\GalleryLoader::class
];

Usage

Get all images from a folder

GalleryLoader::getImages(public_path() . '/img/slideshow')

Get all images except images that contain these words

GalleryLoader::getImages(public_path() . '/img/slideshow', ['thumb', 'small', 'thumbnail'])

Helpers

getImageNameWithPrefix($prefix, SplFileInfo $image)

image.png with prefix thumb_ transforms to thumb_image.png., _(*9)

getImageNameWithSuffix(SplFileInfo $image, $suffix)

image.png with suffix _thumb transforms to image_thumb.png., _(*10)

getImageWithSuffix(SplFileInfo $image, $suffix, $folder)

Returns URL for image with suffix., _(*11)

getImageWithPrefix(SplFileInfo $image, $prefix, $folder)

Returns URL for image with prefix., _(*12)

getImage(SplFileInfo $image, $folder)

Returns URL for image., _(*13)

Real World Example

<ul class="slides">
    @foreach(GalleryLoader::getImages(public_path($folder = 'img/paddle/slider/'), ['large']) as $image)
    <li>
        <a href="{{ GalleryLoader::getImageWithSuffix($image, '_large', $folder) }}">
            <img src="{{ GalleryLoader->getImage($image, $folder) }}" />
        </a>
    </li>
    @endforeach
</ul>