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Nick

Joined: 02 Nov 2004
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Location: Hereford

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 11:16 am Post subject: Downloading an article.
I want to download one of the articles, to email to someone. Is that possible (it's my article; I don't have a copy)? Cheers

tahir

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
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Location: Essex

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 11:19 am Post subject:
There used to be a little "send" icon didn't there?

Nick

Joined: 02 Nov 2004
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Location: Hereford

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 11:21 am Post subject:
Certainly can't see it now.

tahir

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Location: Essex

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 11:23 am Post subject:
Me neither

tahir

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Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 11:46 am Post subject:
There's not even a print option

12Bore

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Location: Paddling in the Mersey

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 11:54 am Post subject:
Screen grab?

jamanda
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Location: Devon

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 3:48 pm Post subject:
In the absence of anyone techier around, I just tried C&Ping into Word which seemed to work, photos and all.

vegplot

Joined: 19 Apr 2007
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Location: Bethesda, Gwynedd

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 4:56 pm Post subject: Re: Downloading an article.
Anything wrong with emailing them a link to the article?

Nick

Joined: 02 Nov 2004
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Location: Hereford

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 12 5:03 pm Post subject:
Happy for them to see the article. Not sure I require their presence here.

Barefoot Andrew
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Posted: Mon Jun 25, 12 9:21 am Post subject:
The send/print icons were taken down during the revamp - they didn't fit with the new design. A.

tahir

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 45668
Location: Essex

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 12 9:44 am Post subject:
That's a pain, any way of getting them back?

vegplot

Joined: 19 Apr 2007
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Location: Bethesda, Gwynedd

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 12 9:54 am Post subject:
Design taking precedent over content and functionality! Whatever next?

Barefoot Andrew
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Posted: Mon Jun 25, 12 10:16 am Post subject:
File -> Print is a mere two mouse clicks instead of one... Copy/pasting the link in the browser address bar not much more arduous either... At no point during the design discussions did anyone flag this up... Just saying'. A.

tahir

Joined: 28 Oct 2004
Posts: 45668
Location: Essex

Posted: Mon Jun 25, 12 10:17 am Post subject:

Barefoot Andrew wrote:

File -> Print is a mere two mouse clicks instead of one...

Doesn't do the same though does it? It'll print whatever's on screen won't it?

Barefoot Andrew
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Joined: 21 Mar 2007
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Posted: Mon Jun 25, 12 10:28 am Post subject:
True enough. The email and print icons have been turned back on. In the original design idea the vertical alignment of the main heading mattered, but that need has since passed. So it makes no odds if the heading is slightly lower down the page than before. A.

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