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Sinjin P.
April 1st, 2007, 02:48 PM
A. Posting Photos found from the Internet

A.1. Using Microsoft Internet Explorer

I. Right Click on your desired photo, click on Properties
http://img503.imageshack.us/img503/5821/iepropertiesby4.jpg

II. Copy the Address (URL) of the photo
http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/754/iecopyurlup3.jpg

III. On the posting area, click on the "Insert Image" icon
http://img374.imageshack.us/img374/6018/ieinsertimagerp4.jpg

IV. Paste the URL on the pop-up script
http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/8617/iescriptfs8.jpg

V. Post it and Voila!

http://img518.imageshack.us/img518/4971/untitledmp5.png

***disclaimer: Some websites do not allow hotlinking (directly using the URLs of their photos) since it may be associated with bandwidth theft.

On situations like these, the best thing to do is to transload the desired image using www.imageshack.us

Repeating some steps above:

I. Right Click on your desired photo, click on Properties
http://img503.imageshack.us/img503/5821/iepropertiesby4.jpg

II. Copy the Address (URL) of the photo
http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/754/iecopyurlup3.jpg

III. Go to www.imageshack.us and click on the "URL" button
http://img462.imageshack.us/img462/2664/ieimageshackurljk9.jpg

IV. Paste the URL of the photo (that was copied from step II) then click on "host it!"
http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/2491/ieimgxb9.jpg

V. Copy the direct link to the image
http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/2772/iedirectlinkgh4.jpg

VI. On the posting area, click on the "Insert Image" icon
http://img374.imageshack.us/img374/6018/ieinsertimagerp4.jpg

VII. Paste the URL on the pop-up script
http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/8617/iescriptfs8.jpg

VIII. Post it and Voila!

http://img518.imageshack.us/img518/4971/untitledmp5.png

A.2 Using Mozilla Firefox

I. Right Click on your desired photo, click on Copy Image Location
http://img388.imageshack.us/img388/6869/ff1imagelocsg3.jpg

II. On the posting area, click on the "Insert Image" icon
http://img374.imageshack.us/img374/6018/ieinsertimagerp4.jpg

III. Paste the URL on the pop-up script
http://img352.imageshack.us/img352/9690/ffscriptig0.jpg

IV. Post it and Voila!

http://img518.imageshack.us/img518/4971/untitledmp5.png

***disclaimer: Some websites do not allow hotlinking (directly using the URLs of their photos) since it may be associated with bandwidth theft.

On situations like these, the best thing to do is to transload the desired image using www.imageshack.us

Repeating some steps above:

I. Right Click on your desired photo, click on Copy Image Location
http://img388.imageshack.us/img388/6869/ff1imagelocsg3.jpg

II. Go to www.imageshack.us and click on the "URL" button
http://img462.imageshack.us/img462/2664/ieimageshackurljk9.jpg

III. Paste the URL of the photo (that was copied from step II) then click on "host it!"
http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/2491/ieimgxb9.jpg

IV. Copy the direct link to the image
http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/2772/iedirectlinkgh4.jpg

V. On the posting area, click on the "Insert Image" icon
http://img374.imageshack.us/img374/6018/ieinsertimagerp4.jpg

VI. Paste the URL on the pop-up script
http://img352.imageshack.us/img352/9690/ffscriptig0.jpg

VII. Post it and Voila!

http://img518.imageshack.us/img518/4971/untitledmp5.png

Sinjin P.
April 1st, 2007, 03:03 PM
B. Posting Photos from your Computer
Unfortunately it isn't possible to upload images along with your post. In order to post images, they must be hosted somewhere and then linked to in your post. There are a number of web sites where you can host your image and use the link in your post:
http://www.imageshack.us
http://www.photobucket.com
http://www.tinypic.com
http://www.pictiger.com
http://www.theimagehosting.com
http://www.image-upload.net
http://www.coolimagehosting.com
...or find more free image hosts here (http://www.free-webhosts.com/free-image-hosting.php).

For this tutorial, you will learn how to post photos uploaded through Imageshack: www.imageshack.us

I. Go to www.imageshack.us , click on "Browse" and select your desired photo. Then confirm your choice and click on "host it!"
http://img505.imageshack.us/img505/37/uploadimages1gv4.jpg

II. Copy the direct link to the image
http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/2772/iedirectlinkgh4.jpg

III. On the posting area, click on the "Insert Image" icon
http://img374.imageshack.us/img374/6018/ieinsertimagerp4.jpg

IV. Paste the URL on the pop-up script
(IE)
http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/8617/iescriptfs8.jpg
(Firefox)
http://img352.imageshack.us/img352/9690/ffscriptig0.jpg

V. Post it and Voila!
http://img518.imageshack.us/img518/4971/untitledmp5.png