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Miscellaneous

Technical Requirements

Setting Up Checklist

In the Classroom
Account Preferences
Biography
CD-ROM
Security and Privacy

Browsers
Browser Basics
Cache
Internet Explorer
Friendly Error Messages
JavaScript
Pop-up Blocker

Connecting
Connecting Troubles
Enter Classroom
Internet Access
Logging In/Out

Time Out/Authentication
Trace Route

E-mail
E-mail (Basic)
E-mail (Advanced)
E-mail (IE Outlook)
E-mail (Free)

Passwords and User Name
Passwords
User Name

Operating System Notes
Java Virtual Machine
   (JVM)

Macintosh

Paint (for Bio)
Screen Resolution

Speed and Performance
Temporary Internet Files
Virus Protection
Windows Update
Windows XP SP2

Training
Netiquette
Orientations (WEBT)
V-LIB (Library Tour)

 

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Notes are Time-Stamped Eastern Standard Time (EST) 


Resize a Picture with Microsoft Windows Paint Program.

The paint program is provided by the Windows operating system. 

Your WebTycho Biography photograph must be in digital format and saved as a GIF (.gif) or JPEG  (.jpg) file. The file must be 50k or less in size. The blank photo box on the page is about 200 pixels wide by about 260 pixels high. 72 dpi is the optimum resolution for a photo to be displayed online.

1. Click on Start > Programs > Accessories > Paint

2. Once in Paint,  Browse and load your picture. If you do not see your  file, make sure choose All Files is selected.
Browsing for Picture Files

3. Click on Image > Stretch/Skew

4. Change the Horizontal and/or Vertical percentage to change the size of the picture. Enter the same % number in each box so your photo will not be distorted.
Paint Image Menu _Stretch and Skew

5. Save the picture as .gif or .jpg.

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WebTycho Support does not support third party software. This includes virus-protection, e-mail services, ISPs, browsers, word processing and any other software not developed by WebTycho. To use the third-party software, you must agree to the terms and conditions imposed by the third party provider and the agreement to use such software will be solely between you and the third party provider. However, because browsers required for use with WebTycho, we provide limited assistance in configuring browsers specifically for that purpose.

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