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Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 8:47 am
by Gapples
Hi
So, how does one post photos in here,
?
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 8:56 am
by jamescarruthers
They have to be hosted eleswhere and then linked to on here.
I use
www.postimages.org out of sheer laziness, other solutions are available so also see what other members do.
Once the image is hosted elsewhere, you can press the little photo icon which will them put the following "code" in to your post:
You then paste the image link in between the
and
code
Like this
Code: Select all
[img]https://i.postimg.cc/jdZJKysg/F79-CAE39-8756-4-A11-9-CB8-18-A708-B10-D95.jpg[/img]
To get this:
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 11:58 am
by Gapples
How to make something incredibly difficult
Thank you though, I'm just not that up on techy stuff like this. I might have a go sometime
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 12:00 pm
by Gapples
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:04 pm
by Gapples
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:04 pm
by Gapples
2 failures so far
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:30 pm
by jamescarruthers
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:30 pm
by jamescarruthers
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:31 pm
by jamescarruthers
Gapples wrote: ↑Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:04 pm
2 failures so far
You are very close! Just past the "Direct Link" in (it ends with the file extension, in this case .jpg) rather than the image link
Unfortunately it is very complicated because this is a very old forum.
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 2:35 pm
by Gapples
I must have been pretty close as you've obviously got the photo James, not to worry, hopefully I'll not need to post too many pics
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 3:05 pm
by jamescarruthers
Gapples wrote: ↑Tue Feb 28, 2023 2:35 pm
I must have been pretty close as you've obviously got the photo James, not to worry, hopefully I'll not need to post too many pics
Two tone pics always welcome!
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 3:06 pm
by jifflemon
Gapples wrote: ↑Tue Feb 28, 2023 2:35 pm
I must have been pretty close as you've obviously got the photo James, not to worry, hopefully I'll not need to post too many pics
If you "quote" James's post with the picture displaying, you'll see the format he used.
Re: Posting photos
Posted: Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:29 am
by Baxter
I use Flickr for this forum and others. Is enough to copy and paste the BBCode generated by Flickr.