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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:34 PM
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How does one reduce the size of an image to fit the avatar requirement of 150 pixels max.?
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:34 PM
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I'd like to know too. I can't seem to get it to fit the criteria.
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:37 PM
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Do it in paint or Photoshop
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:42 PM
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Do it in paint or Photoshop
I don't have those features on my computer. Can I send it to someone who has that stuff and get it resized and sent back to me?

Care to volunteer?
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:44 PM
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Try going to "programs" the "accessories" then "paint"

should be able to do it there!
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:44 PM
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Email it to me and I'll resize it for you. edbon@adelphia.net
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:45 PM
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If you have windows, place pic on desktop, double click, will bring up MS photo, go to image, resize, pixels, done
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 12:46 PM
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Try Irfanview. Freeware viewer. Can resize, change color depth, etc.

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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 01:04 PM
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Yeah What everyone above said
I can wait to to open my gift this year
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 05:06 PM
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Thanks Patches!

Looks good doesnt it?

Hey Zilla.....you opening that on Xmas eve aren't you?
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Zilla
Yeah What everyone above said
I can wait to to open my gift this year
Hey... I get a new Avatar, so Zilla gets one.... what's up with that?
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by DaBoz
Hey... I get a new Avatar, so Zilla gets one.... what's up with that?

Mine was new about 12:30am today and yours
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Zilla
Mine was new about 12:30am today and yours
oh...... never mind...
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Originally Posted by Zilla
Yeah What everyone above said
I can wait to to open my gift this year
Lol Zilla, I enjoying seeing your avatars evolve. They are great
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 07:21 PM
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Irfanview is the program to get. Freeware, just search for it.
I think Zilla's avatars should be exempt from size requirements.
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Zilla
Yeah What everyone above said
I can wait to to open my gift this year
Now that's my kind of XMAS prez. She's fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiine!!!
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Originally Posted by Blue Lion
Irfanview is the program to get. Freeware, just search for it.
I think Zilla's avatars should be exempt from size requirements.
go to http://www.tucows.com/ Ive been using Irfranview for years you get it here for free

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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 11:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Blowtorch
Thanks Patches!

Looks good doesnt it?

Hey Zilla.....you opening that on Xmas eve aren't you?

Nope I already opened her up and rewarpped her
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by DaBoz
Hey... I get a new Avatar, so Zilla gets one.... what's up with that?

New avatar?????? Layne? Is that you again Layne??? Stop picking your nose. You'll never learn to do a burn out that way!!!
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Old Dec 8, 2004 | 11:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Blue Lion
Irfanview is the program to get. Freeware, just search for it.
I think Zilla's avatars should be exempt from size requirements.

NOW you tell me. I looked all over to find a really small camera to make mine.

I'm decorating my tree with Zilla avatars.
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