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Support => cpg1.3.x Support => Older/other versions => cpg1.3 Miscellaneous => Topic started by: TwistedLogic on November 24, 2005, 03:24:27 pm

Title: Linking to .mpg in description
Post by: TwistedLogic on November 24, 2005, 03:24:27 pm

I'm trying to use the bbcode tag http:// to link to a video in my description.  I want to use

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[url=http://www.bcsvtcap.org/videos/VTANG Weapons Training.mpg]Download here[/url] but it doesn't work.  That's about all I can tell you about my problem.

Title: Re: Linking to .mpg in description
Post by: Nibbler on November 24, 2005, 06:17:08 pm

URLs don't have spaces in them. If you must use spaces then replace the space character with %20 when you make the link ie.

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[url=http://www.bcsvtcap.org/videos/VTANG%20Weapons%20Training.mpg]Download here[/url]

Title: Re: Linking to .mpg in description
Post by: TwistedLogic on November 24, 2005, 07:33:58 pm

Great, thanks!  I should've known that since I've been doing web design for about a year now. My bad.