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Make7

(8,546 posts)
4. Replace the '@' with '%40'.
Mon Oct 26, 2020, 04:52 PM
Oct 2020

https://www.flickr.com/photos/190815354@N06/albums/72157716630353762

https://www.flickr.com/photos/190815354%40N06/albums/72157716630353762

https://www.flickr.com/photos/190815354%40N06/albums/72157716630353762


It's called URL encoding.

https://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_urlencode.ASP

Usually works for any characters that don't work for DU links and images.

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Edit to add:

If you want to display the image in your post, click on the 'share' arrow icon then choose 'BBCode', pick a size and copy the code into your post. Then delete everything but the image address inside the [img] tags.

[url=https://flic.kr/p/2jZsPyZ][img]https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50533387573_8e250bb90e_z.jpg[/img][/url][url=https://flic.kr/p/2jZsPyZ]7EBECBE7-B391-4D41-B6C2-58FB3EEC6FE3[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/190815354@N06/]Midnight Walk[/url], on Flickr

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Uploading + viewing pictures [View all] Midnightwalk Oct 2020 OP
From the Photography Group: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2020 #1
I think it's the @ sign in the link that DU doesn't like Midnightwalk Oct 2020 #2
I use https://imgbb.com/ discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2020 #3
Replace the '@' with '%40'. Make7 Oct 2020 #4
Thank You! Midnightwalk Oct 2020 #5
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