ViralPix, a new software that enables web site owners to operate their own online image hosting service, was recently released. ViralPix is a custom software package that was designed completely from the ground up. Web site owners can use ViralPix to offer their visitors image gallery hosting and image sharing functions.

In a nutshell, ViralPix allow web site visitors to:

1. Sign up for free accounts;
2. Create unlimited photo galleries where they can upload images;
3. Share those galleries with friends, family, blog readers, MySpace pals, and much more!

ViralPix functions include:

* Account creation
* Album creation
* Delete images
* Edit title
* Edit description
* Commenting
* AJAX

Script Features:

* Automatic image optimization
* Automatic thumbnail creation
* Automatic banning of malicious files
* Easy image file structure
* Quick database structure for member area
* Email friends module
* MySpace profile code creator
* MySpace, blog, and website mini-gallery creator
* Ability to comment on other albums
* Easy advertisement insertion
* Smart template engine

Admin functions:

* Image approval module
* View all users
* Delete users
* View user stats including number of albums, bandwidth, space
* View monthly stats (members, albums, and images)
* Ability to customize max image size
* Specify number of albums allowed per user
* Set number of images per album
* Specify number of images per page
* Customize max image dimensions
* Customize thumbnail size
* Specify number of words allowed in titles and descriptions

ViralPix currently runs on Linux servers and requires PHP, MySQL, GD Graphics Library and Image Magick. These features are already offered by most web hosting providers.

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Please visit www.viralpix.info for complete information on ViralPix.