MacBook - why cant i use photobooth pictures as my msn display pic????

mike2325@me.com · mike2325@me.com #1 (**permalink**)

09-17-2008, 01:20 PM

I take a picture on photobooth and i try to use it as my msn display pic but it says its might not be the right format. i dont know what format it should be or how to even change it. any help would be nice!

skaheadpunk · skaheadpunk #2 (**permalink**)

09-17-2008, 01:57 PM

Well you can tell what format it is by looking at the file extension - .png, .jpg, .gif etc.

And yeah, dunno why you're having that problem really, I've never known it to be an issue. Are you sure you're taking photos and not video snapshots?

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mike2325@me.com #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Sep 17, 2008 Posts: 1	09-17-2008, 01:20 PM I take a picture on photobooth and i try to use it as my msn display pic but it says its might not be the right format. i dont know what format it should be or how to even change it. any help would be nice!
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skaheadpunk #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Jan 12, 2008 Location: Leicester, England Posts: 1,760 Mac Specs: MacBook, iPod Classic, 8GB 3G iPhone, Time Capsule	09-17-2008, 01:57 PM Well you can tell what format it is by looking at the file extension - .png, .jpg, .gif etc. And yeah, dunno why you're having that problem really, I've never known it to be an issue. Are you sure you're taking photos and not video snapshots?
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