ui: url-options to set grid/thumbs on/off

README.md

@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ click the `🌲` or pressing the `B` hotkey to toggle between breadcrumbs path (
 
 press `g` or `田` to toggle grid-view instead of the file listing  and `t` toggles icons / thumbnails
 * can be made default globally with `--grid` or per-volume with volflag `grid`
+* enable by adding `?imgs` to a link, or disable with `?imgs=0`
 
 ![copyparty-thumbs-fs8](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/241032/129636211-abd20fa2-a953-4366-9423-1c88ebb96ba9.png)
 

copyparty/web/browser.js

@@ -2118,8 +2118,9 @@ function set_files_html(html) {
 // actx breaks background album playback on ios
 var ACtx = !IPHONE && (window.AudioContext || window.webkitAudioContext),
 	ACB = sread('au_cbv') || 1,
-	noih = /[?&]v\b/.exec('' + location),
 	hash0 = location.hash,
+	sloc0 = '' + location,
+	noih = /[?&]v\b/.exec(sloc0),
 	ldks = [],
 	dks = {},
 	dk, mp;
@@ -6047,6 +6048,19 @@ var thegrid = (function () {
 			toast.warn(10, L.ul_btnlk);
 	};
 
+	if (/[?&]grid\b/.exec(sloc0))
+		swrite('griden', /[?&]grid=0\b/.exec(sloc0) ? 0 : 1)
+
+	if (/[?&]thumb\b/.exec(sloc0))
+		swrite('thumbs', /[?&]thumb=0\b/.exec(sloc0) ? 0 : 1)
+
+	if (/[?&]imgs\b/.exec(sloc0)) {
+		var n = /[?&]imgs=0\b/.exec(sloc0) ? 0 : 1;
+		swrite('griden', n);
+		if (n)
+			swrite('thumbs', 1);
+	}
+
 	bcfg_bind(r, 'thumbs', 'thumbs', true, r.setdirty);
 	bcfg_bind(r, 'ihop', 'ihop', true);
 	bcfg_bind(r, 'vau', 'gridvau', false);

docs/devnotes.md

@@ -208,6 +208,12 @@ upload modifiers:
 | method | params | result |
 |--|--|--|
 | GET | `?pw=x` | logout |
+| GET | `?grid` | ui: show grid-view |
+| GET | `?imgs` | ui: show grid-view with thumbnails |
+| GET | `?grid=0` | ui: show list-view |
+| GET | `?imgs=0` | ui: show list-view |
+| GET | `?thumb` | ui, grid-mode: show thumbnails |
+| GET | `?thumb=0` | ui, grid-mode: show icons |
 
 
 # event hooks