Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
4 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
How do I use imgur.com to post an animated emoticon ? When I use "direct link" the emoticon ... (Original Post) agracie Feb 2013 OP
I copied a DU emoticon to imgur and it seems to work fine. Make7 Feb 2013 #1
I want to copy an animated smiley from the site below: agracie Feb 2013 #2
Did you save it to your computer and then upload it? Make7 Feb 2013 #3
I copied it directly from the website, but I did save a copy to my camera roll. At any rate, thank agracie Feb 2013 #4

Make7

(8,543 posts)
1. I copied a DU emoticon to imgur and it seems to work fine.
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 03:25 PM
Feb 2013
http://i.imgur.com/OGAofVW.gif



Perhaps you could actually post the image so people could look at it and try to determine the issue.

agracie

(950 posts)
2. I want to copy an animated smiley from the site below:
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 03:47 PM
Feb 2013
http://www.smileyvault.com/displayimage.php?pid=2991

The "winner" smiley is animated. When I try to post it using "direct link , this is what I get:






Used the link ending in gif:



AHA !!! That's it ! I noticed YOUR link ended in gif, so I tried that one and it works !!! THANKS !

Make7

(8,543 posts)
3. Did you save it to your computer and then upload it?
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 04:08 PM
Feb 2013

I'm not sure how you got that .jpg extension on imgur.
[div style="width:100%; height:1em; border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb;"]
If the graphic is already on the internet, try Upload images from the Web option and you should get an exact copy. Like this:

http://i.imgur.com/2JnLFHB.gif

agracie

(950 posts)
4. I copied it directly from the website, but I did save a copy to my camera roll. At any rate, thank
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 04:30 PM
Feb 2013

you for taking the time to help.

Latest Discussions»Help & Search»DU Community Help»How do I use imgur.com to...