Hi,
The previous lesser-known version of Windows Live Messenger 2009 (beta) had the same problem.
As for it being a bug, really, if it works in IE but not in Messenger, I think something is
up.
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"donbt" <donbt@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Yeah this is reproducible with some other GIF avatars too. Do you think this
> is a bug in this beta version of windows live messenger?
>
> "Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've seen this happen on some other GIFs too, but not all.
>>
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>> Jonathan Kay
>> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live Messenger
>> MSN Messenger/Windows Messenger
>> MessengerGeek Blog: http://www.messengergeek.com
>> Messenger Resources: http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>> (c) 2008 Jonathan Kay - If redistributing, you must include this signature or citation
>> --
>>
>>
>> "donbt" <donbt@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:5C562C30-FCB1-4D89-93E8-72C423144DB4@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > here is an example of one of the avatars:
>> >
>> > http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w.../StarSlave.gif
>> >
>> > you will be able to see the animation speed of this avatar in windows live
>> > messenger beta 2009 faster than the original avatar animation speed from
>> > photobucket.
>> >
>> > "donbt" wrote:
>> >
>> >> When I put a GIF Avatar from www.photobucket.com for some reason the avatar
>> >> starts with the animation very fast even faster than the normal animation
>> >> mode the avatar has in photobucket it's this a bug in windows live messenger
>> >> beta 2009? It's this normal? >>
>>
>>