film

🎞 a photoblog generator

inspired by photoblog generators:

1. moul
2. foto
3. 1600pr.sh
4. Exposé
5. Sigal

Dead simple go code. Photo Gallery like Polaroid(?) Use go with following deps:

• command line arguments
  • https://pkg.go.dev/flag
  • https://github.com/alecthomas/kong
  • https://github.com/spf13/cobra
• image
  • https://pkg.go.dev/image
  • https://github.com/anthonynsimon/bild
• html
  • https://pkg.go.dev/html/template
  • https://github.com/a-h/templ
  • https://github.com/osteele/liquid
  • https://github.com/valyala/fasttemplate
• storage
  • https://pkg.go.dev/encoding/json
  • https://github.com/jameycribbs/hare
  • https://github.com/ostafen/clover
  • https://github.com/akyoto/cache
• config
  • https://github.com/spf13/viper
  • https://github.com/tucnak/store

more help: https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go

goals

• simple/easy
• fast
• small

commands

create

create a foto project

$ film create --help

Ask for specifics and so on like: "Name of your new project: user input", wait for user input and then execute these.

Ask for:

• site
  • blog name
  • author
  • root
  • output
• template
  • archive
  • site

version

add

export

build the blog into a directory

$ film export --help

generated site

$ tree
.
└── film.yaml

home

The most recent picture

<number>

The site that generates the picture with number

archive

An archive that displays all the pictures in a masonry-like grid