Software:Phoca Gallery

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Phoca Gallery
Developer(s)Jan Pavelka
Stable release
4.3.10 / 2018-01-15
Operating systemCross Platform
PlatformPHP
LicenseGPL
Websitewww.phoca.cz/phocagallery/

Phoca Gallery is an open source project, an image gallery run in Joomla! CMS. It is programmed in PHP and run on web server with enabled PHP support and installed Joomla!. It includes component, modules and plugins and allows users to display images or YouTube videos in many different styles.

Phoca Gallery allows displaying images uploaded on the server or from Google Photos, Google+, Picasa[1] or Facebook[2] applications.

For displaying images on the website with help of Phoca Gallery, only component needs to be run. Images can be displayed in articles created by Joomla! with help of Phoca Gallery plugin.[3] Phoca Gallery Image module displays images from Phoca Gallery in Joomla! module positions[4]

Phoca Gallery is standard Joomla! extensions and it can be extended by plugins and modules. There are many different modules and plugins for Phoca Gallery listed on Joomla! extensions directory.[5]

History

Phoca Gallery 4 is the current release of Phoca Gallery. It is based on Phoca Gallery 3 and overwritten for Joomla 3. Phoca Gallery 4.3.1 was released on July 28, 2016.[6]

Phoca Gallery 3 is a complete rewrite of Phoca Gallery 2 and works in Joomla 1.6 or 1.7 or 2.5. Phoca Gallery 3.2.3 was released on December 30, 2012.[7]

Phoca Gallery 2 was released on September 28, 2008.[8] Many new features were added to Phoca Gallery 2, so Phoca Gallery was not more a simple gallery but full featured gallery for Joomla! CMS.

Phoca Gallery 1 was released on September 20, 2007.[9] It was simple image gallery which didn't include many features.

List of versions with release and support info
Version Release date Supported until
1.0.0 2007-09-20 2009-07-22No
2.0.0 2008-09-28 Yes
3.0.0 2011-06-22 Yes
3.2.3 2012-12-30 Yes
4.0.2 2013-08-16 Yes
4.1.2 2014-10-21 Yes
4.3.1 2016-07-28 Yes
  No Release no longer supported
  Yes Release still supported

Requirements

Phoca Gallery 4 is running under Joomla! 3, so it requires:[10]

  • MySQL 5.1 or greater, or MSSQL 10.50.1600.1 or greater, or PostgreSQL 8.3.18 or greater
  • PHP version 5.3.1 or greater
  • Joomla! version 3 or greater

Phoca Gallery 3 requires:[11]

  • MySQL 5.0.4 or greater
  • PHP version 5.2.4 or greater
  • Joomla! version 1.6 or 1.7 or 2.5 or 3.5 or 3.6 or greater

Examples

These are examples of websites using Phoca Gallery:


See also

  • Photo gallery comparison
  • Joomla!

Further reading

  • O'Reilly Using Joomla: Building Powerful and Efficient Web Sites, by Ron Severdia, Kenneth Crowder. ISBN:978-0-596-80494-7.[12]
  • Apress Beginning Joomla!, by Dan Rahmel. ISBN:978-1-4302-1642-1.[13]
  • Wiley Publishing Joomla! Bible, by Ric Shreves. ISBN:978-0-470-50957-9.[14]

References

  1. ↑ Displaying Google Picasa Web Albums Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  2. ↑ Displaying Facebook Albums Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  3. ↑ Phoca Gallery Plugin Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  4. ↑ Phoca Gallery Image Module Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  5. ↑ Phoca Gallery Extensions Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  6. ↑ Phoca Gallery 4.3.1 Released Retrieved on July 28, 2016.
  7. ↑ Phoca Gallery Component 3.2.3 Released Retrieved on December 30, 2012.
  8. ↑ Phoca Gallery Features Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  9. ↑ Phoca Gallery Features Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  10. ↑ Joomla! - TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS Retrieved on January 14, 2013.
  11. ↑ Phoca Gallery 3 Retrieved on September 19, 2011.
  12. ↑ Google Books
  13. ↑ Google Books
  14. ↑ Google Books

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