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Name: noterom Date: December 10, 2005 at 06:51:09 Pacific OS: win98s.e CPU/Ram: 256
Comment:
hi,i have a pic in my folder which i want to send to a car forum,the pic is 86869 bytes 367x276 pixels.but the forum only allows 50,000 bytes,i have tried to re-size it but it goes so small i cant see what it is.tried to send just the url site said they only accept gif,jpg,jpeg.but my pic isjpg.what am i doing wrong?.new to computers. hope someone can explain in simple terms please. noterom.
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Name: wizard-fred Date: December 10, 2005 at 09:12:15 Pacific
Reply:
You may be able to save it smaller by increasing the compression.
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Response Number 2
Name: Bryco Date: December 10, 2005 at 12:01:24 Pacific
Reply:
Resize to 211x158 (reduce to 57%) to get it just under 50kb.
Bryan
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Response Number 3
Name: jboy Date: December 10, 2005 at 13:55:27 Pacific
Reply:
Sure - most graphics editors will allow you to set the JPEG compression ratio (IrfanView does) - as well, reducing the number of colours will also reduce the file size.
Of course, it's a tradeoff, reducing things decreases clarity
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