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moondrops
post Oct 23 2007, 05:41 PM
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I found this layout called "Season's Call" and I wanted to use it but the picture doesn't show up. theres only a box with a red X in it. I'm seriously VERY new with html and I have no idea what to do. Can anyone offer some help?
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 06:40 PM
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The image is more than likely broken. Could you give me the link to your profile or the layout?
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 06:45 PM
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thanks.

http://www.createblog.com/layouts/code.php?id=20683
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 06:47 PM
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The layout shows up fine for me. pinch.gif
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 06:50 PM
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do I need to download something in order for it to appear? I'm so confused.
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 06:53 PM
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I don't think so. Here's the direct url -

http://cbimg6.com/layouts/07/08/14/20683aa.png

^The layout works just fine on my computer though.
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 06:58 PM
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U_U; nope, it won't show
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 08:13 PM
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Hmmm works for me.

Make sure you check your INternet Options.

Tools > Internet Options > Advanced
(Under Multimedia)
Make sure your option "Show Pictures" is checked.
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 08:31 PM
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i did...but I'm still seeing a box wth a red X in it...
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 08:44 PM
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it works fine for me.
this may seem insulting but make sure you're loading the page all the way...
could you also take a screen shot? (print screen>> paste into paint/photoshop/whatever)
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 08:48 PM
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yeah, the page fully loads...

and, I'm sorry, a screen shot? ^^;
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 09:10 PM
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(im such a noob lol)
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 09:13 PM
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A screenshot is a snapshot of what the page looks like to you.

So...
1. Go to the website
2. Press "Prt Scrn" on your keyboard (usually in the upper right-hand corner)
3. Go to your image program
4. Paste the image
5. Save the image and then upload it to a place like imageshack.us
6. Post the image URL here for us to see ;)


Haha you figured it out.

How long does it take to finish loading? It could be your connection timing out.
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 09:16 PM
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that's the thing, that was a fully loaded page...
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 09:17 PM
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^ I understand that, but how long does it take for the browser to say it's "done" in the bottom left hand corner?
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 09:19 PM
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about 5 seconds
 
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post Oct 23 2007, 09:23 PM
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Have you tried viewing it in another browser besides internet explorer?
 
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post Oct 24 2007, 05:39 AM
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how would I do that?
 
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post Oct 24 2007, 12:05 PM
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You can download it here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx

If it views correctly in that browser, we know it's a Firefox problem... if it doesn't... there's something wrong in your computer settings.
 
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post Oct 24 2007, 01:02 PM
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have you actually tried using the code?
as said, it may be browser issues, or browser settings. have you tried firefox? it's actually better than IE and it's getting popular fast.
 
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post Oct 24 2007, 01:27 PM
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Wow, yeah I meant Firefox, not Internet Explorer *hits head*. For some reason I had it in my head that you were using Firefox.

So yes - mozilla.com - download Firefox and check that out.
 
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post Oct 24 2007, 05:27 PM
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I'll give it a shot! Thanks very much ^-^

...*pauses to install firefox*...

omg.gif IT WORKS! YAY-YAY-YAY! THANK YOU!
 
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post Oct 24 2007, 06:07 PM
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Hahaha awesome!
Well.. keep randomly trying IE. It might work in the future... shrug.gif

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