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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

You mean img src? Tried that as well.

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

I'll try to copy paste one of my earlier pics (by disabling rich text) I posted & replace the link & size:

<img src="http://www.smilys.net/riesige_smilies/smiley6906.jpg"/>

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

Somehow you've managed to get all sorts of formatting wrapped in and around the link.  If I strip out all of that I get:

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

Test

Works for me on my iPad, but had to change my input format to full HTML, then clicked on tree, pasted link and description and title and pressed Go on keyboard

 

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

Let me try again after disabling rich text:

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

Really?  You didn't have to disable rich text?  You should't have to do Full HTML.

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

This is the only way it has worked for me. 

Scene, I've tried your suggestion, but nothing happens after I paste the link & click ok. 

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

I do it in safari with rich text on, using the tree icon as described. No fuss. 

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

Sorry, you always have to disable rich text on an iPad.  You are using an iPad yes?

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

I'll try pressing go on the keyboard instead:

Nope, doesn't work when trying to post with the "tree icon".

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

bigboss wrote:

This is the only way it has worked for me. 

Scene, I've tried your suggestion, but nothing happens after I paste the link & click ok. 

 

Click back onto your post and press return, that may make the image appear in the browser. Or try again, it sometimes takes two goes to work for me. 

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John Duncan wrote:

Sorry, you always have to disable rich text on an iPad.  You are using an iPad yes?

Since the iOS 5.1 update, I haven't had to disable rich text to post on the forum. 

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

BenLaw wrote:

bigboss wrote:

This is the only way it has worked for me. 

Scene, I've tried your suggestion, but nothing happens after I paste the link & click ok. 

 

Click back onto your post and press return, that may make the image appear in the browser. Or try again, it sometimes takes two goes to work for me. 

Why is it still not working?  Angry

Only John's suggestion has worked. I'll stick with it for now.

 

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

To the OP: now you know why the tablet can't replace a laptop just yet.  Smile

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RE: Anyone Managed To Get By With Just A Tablet And No Computer?

bigboss wrote:

John Duncan wrote:

Sorry, you always have to disable rich text on an iPad.  You are using an iPad yes?

Since the iOS 5.1 update, I haven't had to disable rich text to post on the forum. 

Oh really?  I didn't take 5.1 (and no way I'm taking 6 Laughing out loud)

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