Installation:
1.) Install merb-photos gem. sudo gem install merb-photos
2.) Navigate to your merb application. cd ~/your_merb_app/
3.) Add to your dependencies file. vim config/dependencies.rb a
dependency ‘merb-photos’
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4.) Add options to your init file in the before_app_loads callback. vim config/init.rb a
Merb::BootLoader.before_app_loads do
Merb::Slices::config[:merb_photos][:title] = 'Photos' #Title of the index page and/or tab.
Merb::Slices::config[:merb_photos][:flickr_user_name] = 'your_user_name' #Flickr user name.
end
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5.) Add to your router file. vim config/router.rb a
slice(:merb_photos)
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6.) Start your merb application and browse. your_domain/photos
Advanced:
# List all available tasks: rake -T slices:merb_photos
# Put your application-level overrides in: host-app/slices/merb-photos/
# Templates are located in this order:
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host-app/slices/merb-photos/app/views/*
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gems/merb-photos/app/views/*
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host-app/app/views/*