Dave
02-02-2010, 01:58 PM
Talk Budgies is a world-wide community (http://talkbudgies.com/showthread.php?t=38398). We have members from all around the globe. With so many people from so many different parts of the world, don't you wonder who lives where, or which countries our members are from? Well with our member map (http://talkbudgies.com/map.php), now you know!
How to add yourself to our map
1. Go to the member map page.
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE MEMBER MAP (http://talkbudgies.com/map.php)
2. A box should pop up immediately asking you to add a place to the map (circled). If it doesn't, click the Add button on the top right corner of the map.
http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/9584/map1i.gif
3. A form will now appear asking you to fill in some information. The only fields you want to fill in are: Location, and Title. Leave the other fields (Webpage and Description) blank!
For the Location field, enter your city and country.
For the Title field, enter your username.
Optionally, you can use your avatar for the Image field. This will allow your avatar to be display in the strip at the bottom of the map. If you don't upload your avatar, only a pin will appear.
http://img300.imageshack.us/img300/4752/map2.gif
That's it! Hit Save and you'll be added to our map. :)
Viewing other members' locations
To view another member's location, simply hover your mouse over their pin on the map.
Commenting on other members' locations
You can also leave messages for other members. To do so, click on their pin on the map. A box will pop up asking you to leave your comment and your name. Enter your username for the name, and leave your comment.
That's all there is to it! I hope you enjoy our member map. :)
Talk Budgies Member Map (http://talkbudgies.com/map.php)
How to add yourself to our map
1. Go to the member map page.
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE MEMBER MAP (http://talkbudgies.com/map.php)
2. A box should pop up immediately asking you to add a place to the map (circled). If it doesn't, click the Add button on the top right corner of the map.
http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/9584/map1i.gif
3. A form will now appear asking you to fill in some information. The only fields you want to fill in are: Location, and Title. Leave the other fields (Webpage and Description) blank!
For the Location field, enter your city and country.
For the Title field, enter your username.
Optionally, you can use your avatar for the Image field. This will allow your avatar to be display in the strip at the bottom of the map. If you don't upload your avatar, only a pin will appear.
http://img300.imageshack.us/img300/4752/map2.gif
That's it! Hit Save and you'll be added to our map. :)
Viewing other members' locations
To view another member's location, simply hover your mouse over their pin on the map.
Commenting on other members' locations
You can also leave messages for other members. To do so, click on their pin on the map. A box will pop up asking you to leave your comment and your name. Enter your username for the name, and leave your comment.
That's all there is to it! I hope you enjoy our member map. :)
Talk Budgies Member Map (http://talkbudgies.com/map.php)