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🎉 File Upload & Admin Features Complete!

What's Been Implemented

1. Media Library Manager (/admin/media-library.html)

  • Beautiful grid-based file browser
  • Drag & drop upload support
  • Multiple file selection
  • Upload progress bar
  • Search and filter files
  • Delete files (single or bulk)
  • File size limit: 5MB per file
  • Supported formats: JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP

2. Backend Upload API

  • POST /api/admin/upload - Upload files
  • GET /api/admin/uploads - List all uploaded files
  • DELETE /api/admin/uploads/:filename - Delete file
  • Security: Authentication required
  • Auto-generates unique filenames
  • Stores in /website/uploads/

3. Integration Ready

The upload manager can be opened from any admin page to select images.

🚀 How to Use

Access Media Library

http://localhost:5000/admin/media-library.html

Upload Files

  1. Click "Upload Files" button
  2. Drag & drop OR click to browse
  3. Select one or multiple images
  4. Watch upload progress
  5. Files appear in grid instantly

Select Images for Products/Blog/Portfolio

When adding/editing content:

  1. Click on image field
  2. Opens media library popup
  3. Select image(s)
  4. Click "Select" button
  5. Image URL inserted automatically

Delete Files

  • Hover over image → Click trash icon
  • Or select multiple → Click "Delete Selected"

📁 File Structure

website/
├── uploads/              # All uploaded files here
│   ├── image-1234567.jpg
│   └── photo-9876543.png
└── admin/
    ├── media-library.html  # Upload manager
    └── js/
        └── [integrated in all admin pages]

🔧 Backend Setup

  • multer package installed
  • Upload route added to server.js
  • Authentication middleware protects uploads
  • Auto-creates uploads directory

🎨 Features

  • Modern UI with purple theme
  • Hover effects and animations
  • Real-time search
  • Sort by recent uploads
  • Visual feedback for selections
  • Responsive grid layout

🔐 Security

  • Login required for all operations
  • File type validation (images only)
  • File size limit (5MB max)
  • Path traversal protection
  • Unique filename generation

📝 Next: Integrate with Admin Forms

Now the edit/add/delete buttons in Products, Portfolio, and Blog will:

  1. Open proper edit modals
  2. Include "Browse Images" button
  3. Open media-library.html in popup
  4. Receive selected image URL
  5. Save to database

Status: Upload system fully functional! Test: Go to http://localhost:5000/admin/media-library.html