[pmwiki-users] Amazon Associates Links

[David Bengtson]

Thanks for the suggestion, but I need the Javascript and link to Amazon 
so I can get a referral fee. It seems I'll have to tweak config.php.

Thanks

Dave


Hans wrote:
> Tuesday, December 4, 2007, 3:27:31 AM, David Bengtson wrote:
> 
>> I'm trying to add links to specific books on Amazon, using images of
>> books. Using the Amazon Associates link builder, I end up with some 
>> javascript to paste into a page to get a nice image of the book, 
>> pricing, etc. Looking through the PMWiki documentation, it looks like
>> Cookbook/JavaScript recipe is the way to go.
> 
> Do you have to use their link builder scripting?
> How about using a direct image link?
> For instance this is the image link url of a book (this will break in
> the email, it should be one line, sorry!):
> 
> http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41H5M0XF3SL._BO2,204,203,200_PIsitb-dp-500-arrow,TopRight,45,-64_OU01_AA240_SH20_.jpg
> 
> But you can reduce it to this (the rest is just window dressing,
> adding an arrow and  a white box) bare image url:
> 
> http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41H5M0XF3SL.jpg
> 
> and apply some width style perhaps for your wiki page, plus a float:
> 
> %lfloat width=200px%http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41H5M0XF3SL.jpg
> 
> 
>   ~Hans
> 
> 
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