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Hi Gary, removing photos wouldn't solve the problem as 95% of the bandwidth a thread uses is in the first week of posting. If there was a problem with server space removing photos would be helpful. Thanks everyone for the offer of donations but the problem still remains. A subscription...

Hi everyone, unfortunately due to a massive jump in our bandwidth usage over the last six weeks there are some new image restrictions. We have prepared some tutorials to help members resize and compress images to the new guidelines. These can be accessed by clicking on the "Adding Images"...

Hi belg, Peirce and Woodie have given you the correct answer. We have no control over images stored outside of our server and when the image is moved or deleted you get the red X. It was one of the main reasons we introduced the "image attachment " feature which guarantee's images will...

Hi Donn, you need to save the photo as a jpeg or gif before you can upload it. Max dimensions are 1024X768, 102K file size. TrackPlan:

Sorry Jesper, we can't get it to work that way, its still 1024 X 768 Can you not reduce the size further? Regards Dave Hagan

Mike, you're right, we can't control the size of images that are linked from other sites, only images uploaded to our server. I think the 1024 X 748 dimensions are still very generous. Regards Dave Hagan

Hi msh, your post certainly wasn't deleted by myself. Hang around until Shamus shows up, he's the moderator of that forum and may have more info. Like the guys said, probably just a "gremlin". Regards Dave Hagan

Hi everyone, to prevent people uploading images that are 3 to 4 times the width of most peoples screens we have introduced new image restrictions. The maximum image dimensions are now 1024 x 768. File size remains the same at 102K. Regards Dave Hagan

Chat room is back. Members should use Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher. AOL browsers seem to have a problem staying logged in. Regards Dave Hagan

I'll have to write to our hosting company and see what the problem is. Please use alternate one for now. Regards Dave Hagan

Hi guys, let us know which chat room you want to use, then we'll add the link up top. Regards Dave Hagan

Hi Ben, Welcome to The Gauge. I need to draw your attention to our rules regarding animated gifs. http://www.the-gauge.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=2659 Regards Dave Hagan Administrator

Hi everyone, just to let you know we're aware some of the previous photo competition links are down. These photos are stored on another site and they are experiencing technical difficulties. We hope to have them back online ASAP. Regards Dave Hagan

Hi Lighthorseman, forum names can't be changed once topics have been added. Regards Dave Hagan

Hi Xaniel, happy birthday, hope its a good one. The user name Luis Lopes has been deleted, although it will still appear as a "Birthday" for today. Regards Dave Hagan

Sorry msh, you can't change your username without re-registering. Regards Dave Hagan

Hi Bill, that number could be classed as unique, but its a system one, not one set by The Gauge admin. Regards Dave Hagan

Guys, about that spam I deleted, don't be afraid to drop me a PM about those types of posts. I don't have time to review every post in every thread and would appreciate your vigilance. Blakh is now obviously an ex-member. Regards Dave Hagan

I receive so many emails from people having difficulty resizing and compressing images that I went out and located some free software. Its not quite PhotoShop but should do the job. Download:ftp://www.zoo-logique.org/xnview/download/XnView-win.exe Home Page: http://www.xnview.com...

Hi Shawn, in case you're wondering, I've deleted the duplicate of this post that was placed in the technical forum in accordance with our rules regarding cross-posting. http://www.the-gauge.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=2659 Regards Dave Hagan