Post a link to the site...that would help us to troubleshoot it.
FP web pages need to exist within a web / site, within that there are files
that are related that make things work. When you started your web did you
File | New Web or File | New Page...if the later you just have a "loose"
page.
"John" <
John@discussions.microsoft.com>wrote in message
|I have exactly this problem but still can't understand what I am doing
wrong.
| Trying to create a photo gallery. Have followed the instructions in
manual
| but still it won't work. The thumbnails appear OK but when clicked on in
the
| site - nothing. I have read the previous posts here and can't find any
| option called "open web". Have tried open site but no joy. I don't know
| what editing a page without opening your web means. Can someone explain
| please - as you will gather I am just starting out on this learning curve
so
| please keep it simple.
|
| Thanks, JBS
|
| "Stefan B Rusynko" wrote:
|
|>Correct - But only if you are working on a page that is within or
destined to be within a FP web/site
|>
|>FP supports, and there are many needs for users, to just edit pages that
are Not in a FP web/site
|>- that includes html pages that have relative or absolute links to other
files
|>
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|>
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|>"E. T. Culling" <
etcetc@notatcrcwnet.com>wrote in message
|>| You don't ever really want to open a page without first opening the
web.
|>| ETC
|>| "bruschifan1" <
bruschifan1@discussions.microsoft.com>wrote in message
|>| news:
F8A0BDB4-EF4E-4C65-817B-371E7F750084@microsoft.com...
|>|>I never even realized that I could "open a page without opening the
web"
|>|>(when I open the software it automatically goes to C:\Docuements and
|>|>Settings\Owner\My Documents\My Webs\patriotworld and then I open the
pages
|>|>that I want to edit from there. That's what I always do... and what
I did
|>|>today as well. But since reading your response, just for the heck
of it
|>|>instead of opening the page I wanted, I first clicked "open Web" and
|>|>clicked
|>|>the one that was already open. Now it's working... I have no clue
what
|>|>changed and what happened but now it's working. So... thanks for
your
|>|>suggestion but I'm still confused as to how I can possibly access
the page
|>|>"outside" of the web?
|>|>
|>|>"Steve Easton" wrote:
|>|>
|>|>>It's not a glitch.
|>|>>
|>|>>If you wind up with a path that starts with C:/documents, it's
"almost
|>|>>always" a sure sign you were editing the page without opening your
web
|>|>>and then opening the page and then making changes.
|>|>>
|>|>>almost always = 99.99% sure
|>|>>
|>|>>;-)
|>|>>
|>|>>
|>|>>--
|>|>>Steve Easton
|>|>>Microsoft MVP FrontPage
|>|>>95isalive
|>|>>This site is best viewed............
|>|>>........................with a computer
|>|>>
|>|>>"bruschifan1" <
bruschifan1@discussions.microsoft.com>wrote in
message
|>|>>news:
6D693E4D-C0AD-428C-8B76-ECE73A38D928@microsoft.com...
|>|>>>Can someone please explain how some of the thumbnailed images on
a
|>|>>page open
|>|>>>fine and others don't? I did exactly the same thing to post them
on
|>|>>the
|>|>>>page? (import images to the web, insert image on the page, auto
|>|>>thumbnail)
|>|>>>The more I use Frontpage the more aggravated I get...there is
|>|>>absolutely no
|>|>>>reason that I can see why the file path stays C:/ documents and
|>|>>settings...
|>|>>>etc on some but works properly on others. This happens to me ALL
the
|>|>>time
|>|>>>when I add images to a page.
|>|>>>
|>|>>>Is there a patch for this glitch or at least a way to manually
create
|>|>>>thumbnails and hyperlink to the full sized image myself to avoid
|>|>>wasting
|>|>>>hours trying to get the software to work properly?!
|>|>>>
|>|>>>Here's a link to the page...note that two of the images open and
the
|>|>>rest
|>|>>>don't. (Incidentally, the same thing happened with all of the
images
|>|>>for the
|>|>>>Saints game at the top of the page but deleting them from the
page and
|>|>>>reposting them and rethumbnailing worked for them. These however
|>|>>won't "fix
|>|>>>themselves" and I've already wasted about 2 hours today trying to
get
|>|>>it to
|>|>>>work right.)
|>|>>>
|>|>>>
www.patriotworld.com/MrsB/tailgates/2005tailgates.htm">
www.patriotworld.com/MrsB/tailgates/2005tailgates.htm
|>|>>>
|>|>>>Thanks... (sorry for the attitude but I'm quite aggravated right
now
|>|>>as I
|>|>>>don't have time to constantly redo the same pages over and over
|>|>>again.)
|>|>>>
|>|>>>Karen
|>|>>
|>|>>
|>|>>
|>|
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