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Posting a picture

Postby blainec » Mon Jun 30, 2008 4:33 pm

Hi Guys , I have an aircraft for sale and would like to post a picture with my advertisement. I am to doff to be able to insert the picture.Can one of you IT computer wizards please explain in layman terms to an old caveman how the hell to do it .

thanks
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Re: Posting a picture

Postby Sox » Mon Jun 30, 2008 8:13 pm

I have written a document on how to do it for future reference.

Have had to break it into two parts due to the 100KB limitation of files.

Hope this helps others. vhpy
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Re: Posting a picture

Postby Morph » Mon Jun 30, 2008 8:29 pm

simple, press New Topic or Post Reply

If new topic, put in a subject in the Subject: box

In the main message body give your description, blah blah blah

Scroll down until you see the tabs at the bottom
Options Upload attachment

Select upload attachment

Now press Browse to look for you file (you must know where you saved it, it's somewhere on your PC)

select the file (NOTE: it must be smaller than 100kb other it will not work)

Click Add the file

then you can browse for up to 2 more

otherwise Submit once done

NOTE: To make the pics smaller do the following
1. right click on the start button and select Explore
2. Find your picture, usually in My Documents, My Pictures
3. Holding down the Ctrl key, left click on the various images you want to reduce in size
4. release the Ctrl key and right click on anyone of the selections, a drop down menu will appear
5. select Send to ... Mail recipient
6. It will open up a message, requesting you to make the pics smaller
7. an email message will open with all the pics in the attachments bar
8. Don't send the email. Select File Save Attachments
9. Save the attachments somewhere on your PC. Remember this for later

Now go back to the TOP and bpost the pics. 3 at a time. then post the next message and a reply and post the next 3
etc
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Re: Posting a picture

Postby andreb » Mon Jun 30, 2008 9:55 pm

Blaine
Send me the pics and details and I will post for you.
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