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Topic: Text in image upload preview box
Posted By: bruce
Subject: Text in image upload preview box
Date Posted: 17 April 2006 at 4:39pm
This text is showing in the image upload preview box:
 
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas interdum nulla ut arcu varius ornare. Duis neque nulla, porttitor in, interdum nec, tempor nec, erat. Integer wisi erat, consequat at, sagittis et, tristique lacinia, ipsum. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas interdum nulla ut arcu varius ornare. Duis neque nulla, porttitor in, interdum nec, tempor nec, erat. Integer wisi erat, consequat at, sagittis et, tristique lacinia, ipsum. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Maecenas interdum nulla ut arcu varius ornare. Duis neque nulla, porttitor in, interdum nec, tempor nec, erat. Integer wisi erat, consequat at, sagittis et, tristique lacinia, ipsum.
 
Is there anyway to get rid of it?



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Posted By: WebWiz-Bruce
Date Posted: 18 April 2006 at 9:34am
This is Latin and is common practice to use this as generic text, when you need some generic text.

It is used in the image file so that when you select settings for the image you can see how the image will layout when placed in with some text.


Posted By: bruce
Date Posted: 18 April 2006 at 12:31pm
Is there any way to change it to english?  It's confusing my users.


Posted By: WebWiz-Bruce
Date Posted: 18 April 2006 at 1:39pm
A ruff translation to English would be:-

blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,
blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,blar, blar, blar, blar, blar,


Just looks a bit nicer using Latin as dummy text and used as standard throughout the print and design industry.

If you do a search on Google for

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet

you will find that it is common generic text, used throughout most things.


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Posted By: WebWiz-Bruce
Date Posted: 18 April 2006 at 1:41pm
Here is a site I just found that explains it:-

http://www.lipsum.com/ - http://www.lipsum.com/


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