You Can't Upload This Type Of File

[Yellowrose]

When trying to upload a picture or download submission you will sometimes get the messege

You Can Not Upload This Type of File

Why do you get this messege ?

For Screenshots:

1.) you are trying to upload a format not accepted by this board

2.) your file exceeds the size requirements for this board (ie - the file size is to big)

For Download Submissions:

1.) If your file is a download submission it is not in .zip format


The solution to these problems are:

For Screenshots

1.) Make sure your file is jpg, jpeg, bmp or gif format

2.) Make sure your image size is no larger than 450 x 450 pixels in image size and smaller than 100kb in file size.

For Download Submissions:

1) Make sure your file is in .zip format

2) Do Not use !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, *, ? , / , or any other special charactwer in your filename. This causes the file to corrupt on the database and will not download properly.

Example Filenames

Yellowrose's Flowers - Wrong filename

Yellowroses Flowers - Right filename