Misc tips and tricks 80-90 forum uploading pictures

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Hacksawbob Step by Step How to put pictures on the 80-90 forum First go to Misc tips and tricks editing pictures to upload to prepare your image for upload.

PLEASE dont link a picture uploaded straight from your camera it will most likely be HUGE and will generally annoy people. Follow the suggestions in the above link to reduce it t to a manageable size. Muchos will not permit file sizes of over 70KB on the free version.

Registering with Muchos

  • now go to | http://www.muchos.co.uk
  • click on "register now" button
  • fill in the details
  • and click submit
  • now check email address you gave in the form
  • after a few minutes you should receive an email containing a link to click to activate your account
  • click the link then after the muchos page opens your account is ready to log in.

Posting pictures

  • click on the image upload button
  • then click on the browse button
  • find the image that you reduced in size in the Misc tips and tricks editing pictures to upload page
  • select the image file in the the window that pops up and click on the open button.
  • the click the "click here to upload button"
  • click on the "Show messageboard codes for this image" on the new page that opens
  • on the next page scroll down to find find the box that has "Muchos messageboard and Invision Power Board"
  • click on the button to "copy to clipboard button" (note this doesn't work with the Firefox browser so you'll need to select the text and right click/copy)
  • Teh text you are copying will look something like this [IMG]http://www.muchos.co.uk/members/hacksawbob/camping.gif[/IMG]
  • now go to the message on the club 80-90 forum you want to add the picture to and paste this text into the body of it.
  • when you click save your picture will be shown in the messsage

Job done, you clever IT Guru you.


PHOTOBUCKET

  • using Photobucket to post pictures on to the forum.
  • go to photobucket ...here>>> [1]
  • register with them (it's free)
  • upload pictures to them
  • copy the [img] code that photobucket give you.
  • paste it into the reply box on the forum