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Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 14:23

awwwwwwwwwww poor you hun

well i only have 30 friends on FB lol

Julie

Julie Report 16 Feb 2008 13:57

Steve

Jane was one of them lol, i don't have that many ;o(((

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 13:56

hehehe Jane

we will just have to wait for feed back from julies friends lol

Jane

Jane Report 16 Feb 2008 13:40

Sorry guys:0))
Was out with dogs. Julie I shall just get some big glasses and a magnifyer..lol!
It is bigger now, but I still cant see it properly x
If everyone else can , dont worry about changing it again...I'll just go Specsavers xx

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 13:28

lol Julie

*waits*

Julie

Julie Report 16 Feb 2008 12:57

Steve..Just did again, and am waiting for Jane to let me know if it is bigger lol....as it was her that couldn't see it lol

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 12:24

Your welcome Jane julie

owt else just pm me :-))

Julie

Julie Report 16 Feb 2008 12:22

Thank Steve..i have another go, but i have to go now to feed me children

Thanks for you help..

Julie x

Jane

Jane Report 16 Feb 2008 12:21

Thanks Steve :0))
Julie fingers are crossed xx

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 12:20

that should be ok jules

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 12:18

Jules

That size should be ok for FB hun

unless your saving it as a smaller size

Julie

Julie Report 16 Feb 2008 12:17

You know what when i loaded it to FB where it as type of files...i did all files, would that of made a difference

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 12:17

Jane

Kbs is the file size the larger the kbs the bigger the size

Pixels are the computer width and hight

Jpg is one if the file formats for images

Julie

Julie Report 16 Feb 2008 12:12

Steve

The 1st 1 i scanned was

150 dpi 744x1491 pixels

Jane

Jane Report 16 Feb 2008 12:10

Steve,
See now you've mentioned pixels, kbs and jpegs....am lost..lol!
I think the photo would be bigger than 6 x 4 though...it's one of those school ones.
Where's Julie?

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 12:08

If you hover your cursor over the unopend pic

you should see how many pixels and its size in kbs

Julie

Julie Report 16 Feb 2008 12:07

Hang on will get a tape measure

Its 10x5

Peipal

Peipal Report 16 Feb 2008 12:06

lol

how big was the original photo 6x4 ??

that should scan in at about 640 x 480 pixels

and about 276 kbs in size as a jpeg lol

Jane

Jane Report 16 Feb 2008 12:03

I am taking notes as I have no idea what to do either:0)
I just scan them and crop and upload.
Steve all this business about size etc goes right over my head...lol!
Please have patience with us x

Julie

Julie Report 16 Feb 2008 11:59

Ok you got me there lol, i have no idea

Jane..i want to post it on a group too, for me old school

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