To tag a member;
use the @ symbol then add the member name, and continue with your message. You'll get a prompt for the exact member once you begin typing.
Using Smileys
to use, simply click the Smiley you want!
Avatar images
90x90 pixels and under 6kb in size
Upload from avatar tab in User Control Panel (UCP)
Signature
4 lines of text or 3 lines of text and image 100h x800w pixels
up to 3 lines of links
255 character limit
To receive PMs, notifications, and email alerts, this function must be allowed in the member UCP.
To embed YouTube videos; above the dialog box, click 'youtubehs' and insert the YouTube index within the two tags. To get your index identifier, go to YouTube, find your video, copy all in the address bar of your browser, paste into the tags here on PondLife, delete ALL but the specific marker characters associated with a web url. For example;
https://youtu.be/nctqe7SzK7I turns into nctqe7SzK7l BETWEEN the tags after you paste.
To post your reaction (love, like, weep, thumbs up/down, etc), above each post will be;
Images
1200x1200 px and file size = 2Mb max
If your image is too large, you can use this online image reducer;
for single images; set parameters to 1200w x 1200h and compression to 30% for a 4Mb original
For standalone free programs you can download to your computer to batch reduce;
Faststone Image viewer
https://www.faststone.org
Irfan View
https://www.irfanview.com
Advance Batch Image Converter
https://sourceforge.net/projects/abic/
For Mac
Preview on the Mac (comes with OSX) can batch reduce images
the above ABIC will worK.
A video showing how to place pre-sized pictures into a post and edit afterwards;
If you'd like a showcase, please email the Management and you'll be set up with one to which you can edit and reply while others can read.