![]() ![]() You can embed a photo album and gallery to your post/page. Click on the Preview button on the top right corner of the page/post.If you use a URL that can’t be embedded, the block shows the message “Sorry, this content could not be embedded.” You will have two choices: Try again with a different URL or convert to link. If the link can be successfully embedded into the post/page, you will see the preview in your block editor. Add Flickr embed block to your post or page.Find your photo or video on, and copy the URL of the photo, album, gallery or video from the browser bar.Steps to embed Flickr photos or videos to your post or page Some publishers put restrictions by setting privacy. You can only share those photos and videos which are visible to everyone(public). By clicking on the video, it will be redirected to the corresponding Flickr page to play. Note: With video, the page/post only displays the image of the video. You don’t need a Flickr account to embed photos or videos. You can also embed photo albums and galleries with the next/previous arrow links. However, when you click any photo or video, it will take you to Flickr where you can see photos and play videos. (disclaimer: this is on IOS 8.With the Flickr embed block, you can add photos and videos from Flickr to your posts and pages. You can then paste it in the Forum reply window. Touch it and you have the Embed link copied. If you have done this while holding your tongue right and doing a little prayer you should get the "Copy" button to pop up. Touch and hold the bar on the left and drag it to the beginning of the field (all the way before [url=.). Touch the one on the right and drag it down, it should select everything to the right in the URL window. This will bring up the bars for choosing text. Touch field with URL, the screen will refresh, touch it again. ![]() ![]() Touch the share arrow (one pointing to the right), touch BBCode, touch image size to bring up dropdpwn/dropup to choose size Go to your Photostream in Safari, touch the image you want to share once to select it, touch again to go to its page. Put that together and it is difficult to do in IOS. Flickr is a pain in the neck when it comes to link/embedding images. Safari is a pain in the neck when it comes to copy and paste. It's still pretty new so it hasn't gotten all of the features of the android versions yet, but it's coming together. There's a mobile version of Firefox now for iOS. Why? Because Apple would prefer to encourage an App ecosystem that generates revenue for them. In some cases, it's iOS itself that causes the issues, the limitations of mobile web browsers is due to a lack of effort on their part. Mostly because it's so easy, and they've just made the choice to make it difficult to keep you in their app and to prevent external linkage. Why the designers of these sites and apps deliberately make it difficult to do something so damned simple is a constant source of pain for me. I get so frustrated by these things, in case you didn't notice. (no image posted because this is not a direct link to the image)Ĥ) Go to your desktop machine and a big boy web browser. Realize it's the short URL to the flickr image page, give up. Click the Share button (looks like a little Reply to button from email)ģf. Ignore fact that half of the app doesn't work because Yahoo fired all the engineers who were working on it.ģd. (no image posted because it is impossible to simply grab a URL in Safari in iOS)ģ) Download and open the Flickr App because that's how people are expected to use the internet now.ģa. I know how to web, why are you making this difficult? Save Image? Copy? Damnit, iOS, I just want the URL. Find the image size you want and display itĢc. (no image posted because it is impossible to select text in iOS on Flickr's website.)Ģ) Still in Safari, go to View/Download All Sizes (the little dropdown arrow on the bottom of your picture)Ģb. Pull your hair out trying to select the text in the box and pasting it into your message (as Amin said, be sure to make sure you have properly formatted BBCode). Select either Embed or BBCode (I have both on mine, IOS9.2, iPad version)ġc. Click the Share button (the thing that looks like a Reply arrow from email)ġb. Open your image in your photostream (after clicking multiple times because flickr's mobile UI is busted),ġa. I'm going to try not to rant about how dissatisfied I've become with Flickr over the past few years and answer your question. I'm new, but this post tickled me enough to sign up. ![]()
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