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Dr. Cigarman	Posted: Sep 9 2009, 08:54 PM
A changed man. Group: Members Posts: 287 Member No.: 6297 Joined: 2-June 09 Status: (0d)	how do i do that i cant figure it out im using jcink if it helps -------------------- what I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

Comrade Kesha	Posted: Sep 9 2009, 09:08 PM
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Dr. Cigarman

Posted: Sep 10 2009, 08:03 PM

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QUOTE (Comrade Kesha @ Sep 9 2009, 09:08 PM)

stylesheets

body {background-image:url(image url here);}

i did that but for some reason none of the urls work

is there another way?

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what I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

RetroXYZ	Posted: Sep 10 2009, 08:13 PM
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Dr. Cigarman

Posted: Sep 10 2009, 08:14 PM

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QUOTE (RetroXYZ @ Sep 10 2009, 08:13 PM)

Put the URL in quotes.

tried that too

i used parenthesis brackets quotes

i still can't figure it out

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what I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

William

Posted: Sep 11 2009, 11:08 PM

WHAT IT DO WHAT IT DO

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QUOTE (Dr. Cigarman @ Sep 10 2009, 05:14 PM)

tried that too

i used parenthesis brackets quotes

i still can't figure it out

switch to phpbb3... it's nice. and is much easier to manuever and customize, mid you it's lacking in some security features, it gets the job done (for free)

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Posted: Sep 11 2009, 11:40 PM

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body{
    background: #000;
    background-image: url('http://lalalala');
}

(Parenthesis and single-quotes.)

just some advice: make the image faint and blend in so you can actually see text and such on top of it

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its the correct form of to.........lemme run it down for ya

to is used when your talking about the number. good way to remember this: to has to letters

too is used when your talkin about actions in stuff.

two is used when your talking about places and locations

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Posted: Sep 12 2009, 01:24 AM

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QUOTE (William @ Sep 11 2009, 11:08 PM)

switch to phpbb3... it's nice. and is much easier to manuever and customize, mid you it's lacking in some security features, it gets the job done (for free)

That's nice, but what he's using is available for free.

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