I'm pretty sure it's a bug. People get the gif avitars you send, you just
can't see them yourself. Hopefully they can get that bug worked out. It's
one of my main problems with wlm 2009. Another is the default color thing.
That doesn't work either.
"Jonathan Kay [MVP]" wrote:
Quote:
> 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
> news:20665C91-2EC9-435B-A547-06BF5D7107E2@xxxxxx 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.
> >>
> >> --
> >> 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
> >> > 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?
> >>
> >>
> >> >
>