Script Summary: Enhances MySpace photo album functionality. Users can view full versions of images as well as corresponding caption and comments directly in album view.
Version: 2.0.2
Notes
- My first script! :D
- I am open to any suggestions or feedback.
- Not recommended for users with monitor resolutions less than 1024x768 pixels.
- This script is not intended to be compatible with non-Mozilla-based browsers or other MySpace photo user scripts.
Preview Image
MySpace Tom's picture album, "My Photos," displayed with script enabled. (v2.0)
The first image shows the album view. After clicking on the first image, the second image is seen.
View without script enabled.
Feature List
- View high-definition versions of images with corresponding caption and comments without ever leaving the album page.
- To scroll through thumbnails, mouse over the thumbnails on either side.
- To flip through images, use the left and right arrow keys or the chevron symbols.
- Flip though comment pages with Next and Previous links.
- All images load at the same time when the page loads.
User-set Modifications
There are a few user-set variables for personalization of this script.They are available through the "Settings" link on any MySpace photo album page.
Future Modifications
- Integrated comment form
- Full compatibility with tagged photos
Current Known Issues (In Development)
- When users are looking at their own photos, comments cannot be deleted.
Updates Log
- 04/13/09 (v2.0.2) - Fixed comments due to MySpace source changes.
- 03/18/09 (v2.0.1) - Optimized some pieces for speed. Limited the number of comments to display (100)
- 03/16/09 (v2.0) - Rewritten from scratch
- Utilizes the jQuery library via @require, so requires Greasemonkey 0.8 or later.
- Now runs on the album list page, not on the individual album pages.
- Comments finally work again.
- 07/24/08 (v1.7.7) (formally 1.7.52) - Adjusted to MySpace changes; comments not working right now.
- 07/20/08 (v1.7.6) (formally 1.7.51) - Code Cleanup, puts a border around the current image thumbnail, moved index and caption back to the side column.
- 07/16/08 (v1.7.5) - Added compatibility with "PicLens" extension, go to settings to enable.
- 07/14/08 (v1.7.4) - Added compatibility with "DownloadThemAll!" extension, changed settings display, put red borders around new photos, and added a temporary fix for comments (but only first page of comments show)
- To Use DownloadThemAll!, choose "links" and check only "images"
- 05/20/08 (v1.7.3) - Changed thumbnails to render small images, losing less to cropping.
- 05/16/08 (v1.7.2) - Conformed to comment coding changes -- now display all comments correctly.
- 04/27/08 (v1.7.1) - Code cleanup, minor changes to settings window.
- 04/20/08 (v1.7.0) - Moved user preferences to a "settings" window. Just click the link above the thumbnails.
- 04/18/08 (v1.6.3) - Added comment positioning option: left or right. Put arrows in for comment pages. Reformatted comments (replaced breaks with paragraphs). Comments now save themselves after you view them, making it faster to look back at them.
- 04/11/08 (v1.6.2) - Style changes. Version checker.
- 04/01/08 (v1.6.1) - Tweaked scrolling functions: larger "dead zone" and slower scrolling speed.
- 04/01/08 (v1.6.0) - Major code cleanup. Significantly increased unpaging function speed by reading directly from the photo XML: http://www.myspace.com/services/media/photosXML...
- 03/30/08 (v1.5.0) - Code cleanup, shaped thumbnails into squares, changed thumbnail scrolling functions.
- 03/22/08 (v1.4.3) - Adjusted to more MySpace changes.
- 03/19/08 (v1.4.2) - Adjusted to MySpace changes.
- 03/18/08 (v1.4.1) - Working with tagged photos now.
- 03/18/08 (v1.4.0) - The basics of unpaging have been enabled. Will load all images within the next ten (changeable) pages and put them all on the current page.
- 03/15/08 (v1.3.6) - Took out some extra space on comments to save room
- 03/15/08 (v1.3.5) -
- Code cleanup; comments no longer flicker when loading
- Changed position of thumbnail hover image
- 03/12/08 (v1.3.4) -
- Code cleanup and image preloader
- Fixed caption error
- 03/07/08 (v1.3.3) - Fixed table id and photo comment changes
- 02/18/08 (v1.3.2) - Added arrow key support. Flip through images with left and right arrow keys
- 02/18/08 (v1.3.1) -
- Reformatted dates and times of comments so they don't take up so much space
- Set default view to the first photo in the album
- 02/17/08 (v1.3.0) -
- Changed high-resolution image function
- Added onhover effects to thumbnails and comments
- Added "Loading Comments..." when script is still retrieving comments
- Reformatted font tags
- Added thumbnail enlargement on hover
- 02/08/08 (v1.2.5) - Corrected comment div width and added comment page links
- 02/07/08 (v1.2.4) - Fixed stylesheet to correspond with new MySpace id changes
- 02/05/08 (v1.2.3) -
- Changed default text in "Viewing Picture # of #" div
- Added a link back to script homepage
- Added mouse wheel functions to scroll through thumbnails
- 02/03/08 (v1.2.2) -
- Moved Next / Previous Links
- Adjusted for (semi-)compatibility with Tagged Photos
- Shows "[No Caption]" if the photo does not have a set caption
- 02/02/08 (v1.2.1) - Fixed small bug to loop through pictures when using the Next/Previous links
- 02/02/08 (v1.2.0) - Added "Viewing Picture ___ of ___" and Next/Previous links
- 02/01/08 (v1.1.0) -
- Removed zoom functions
- Set image to maximum width
- Corrected main div height change
- Moved caption & add comment link
- 01/30/08 (v1.0.0) - Initial Release
