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Here you can talk about the joy owning a Volvo 480 brings. Non-technical discussions take place here, like what is the difference between an ES and a S version.

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frenchfries
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Post by frenchfries » Wed Jan 24, 2018 4:40 pm

Hi all

I have been trying to add a picture of Skip as my Avatar but have not managed to :(
1993 Turbo auto called Skip for the important stuff
2011 Juke 190 for everything else

Alan 480
480 Is my middle name
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Post by Alan 480 » Thu Jan 25, 2018 12:51 pm

you need to make sure it is teeny weeny

use something like pixlr editor , an online web based photo editor (or jpeg optimizer )
Alan

480 ES 2litre 'Celebration' ? , C30 1.8ES, SS1

frenchfries
Advanced 480 rookie
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Post by frenchfries » Thu Jan 25, 2018 5:08 pm

I know, I just don't seem to see any upload button or drag and drop option
1993 Turbo auto called Skip for the important stuff
2011 Juke 190 for everything else

Alan 480
480 Is my middle name
Posts: 1489
Joined: Sun Aug 28, 2011 9:03 am
Location: Aberdeen

Re: Avatar

Post by Alan 480 » Fri Jan 26, 2018 12:44 pm

don't know if drag and drop?

it does have 'edit avatar' on the profile page (in the private message section)

not tried it myself. . . .
Alan

480 ES 2litre 'Celebration' ? , C30 1.8ES, SS1

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MisterH
480 Is my middle name
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Location: Stockbridge

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Post by MisterH » Tue Jan 22, 2019 8:59 am

I had to upload an image to a hosting service (Postimage.org) and then make it thumbnail size, the site then provides a link which the forum can read and put in as the avatar, hope this helps
Current Jobs to do (23/1/22):
Fix Central Locking
Fix drivers side speaker
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Water leaks
Complete Front O/S rebuild

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