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Animated Avatar...help!
Hintza
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in Techie Stuff
You will see my avatar is of a wee beasty...it is meant to run around the little box but doesn't!
How do i get an animated avatar to work? I have tried linking directly to web page I have caved to my PC and then copied from my PC and nothing works.
How do i get an animated avatar to work? I have tried linking directly to web page I have caved to my PC and then copied from my PC and nothing works.
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Try linking it to a site such as photobucket that allows hot linking.0
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this may seem like a stupid question, but is it actually saved as a gif?0
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Looks like a jpeg.
Very small file also for animation, in bytes rather than kb.0 -
Whenever I've tried to use animated avatars I get an error message saying animated avatars are not allowed, which is weird because many of you guys have them.-->♥<-- Sugar Coated Owl -->♥<--
If you believe, you will survive - Katie Piper
Woohoo! I'm normal! Gotta go tell the cat.0 -
All avatars have to be 14kb or less.
That one I made I had to strip out some frames to make it just less than 14kb.0 -
razorbladekisses wrote:Whenever I've tried to use animated avatars I get an error message saying animated avatars are not allowed, which is weird because many of you guys have them.
New animated avatars were disabled for a while when they upgraded the software for the forums but should be okay now.
Have a read of sra's thread here
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Lord_Chris wrote:this may seem like a stupid question, but is it actually saved as a gif?
Yes they are GIF's what difference does that make?0 -
'cos if you saved it as jpeg and not gif it wouldn't be animated.-->♥<-- Sugar Coated Owl -->♥<--
If you believe, you will survive - Katie Piper
Woohoo! I'm normal! Gotta go tell the cat.0 -
ah yay it works now -->♥<-- Sugar Coated Owl -->♥<--
If you believe, you will survive - Katie Piper
Woohoo! I'm normal! Gotta go tell the cat.0 -
Tried linking to Photobucket tells me file invalid. can anyone point me to an avatar they knows works so I can try that?0
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