1. What's bamoflog?
Bamoflog is an online community that lets you share photos and receive comments on them, giving the facility to customize a personal space (profile) in which your pictures will be published. Also, bamoflog lets members to meet other members, create friend lists, and notify them about updates in your profile.
2. Are bamoflog services free?
Yes, our services are 100% free and we have no plans to charge any fee for using them by now.
3. I can't remember my bamoflog username or password, can you help me?
Of course! Just click on the "Forgot password?" link under the sign-in box. The system will ask you for the e-mail address that you used to sign-up. Write it and in a few minutes you will receive an e-mail to that address containing your sign-in information.
5. What information is customizable?
All of your information. Customizable information that will be shown to visitors of your profile are: Display name, display picture, headline, About me, Interests, etc. Remember: You can fully-customize your profile with backgrounds (colors and images), text styles, border styles, etc. and you can include embedded videos, music, pets, images, etc. in your about me section.
6. There are only a few styles to choose from for my profile, why?
With the cooperation of Hector Bruja we have designed just a few styles for your profile because we think it would be cool for you to customize it yourself. We are currently working on an automated system for modifying your profile style. In the meanwhile, you can create your style by yourself using CSS style sheets. You can find the howto under the "Custom CSS" textbox in your Profile management.
7. My profile style got damaged, why?
May be you included a bad-code in your about me or headline sections. At the bottom of the Profile management page, you can find a button to reset your profile, use it. Warning: It will delete all the information contained in about me and headline sections.
8. Can I upload any kind of picture and content to my bamoflog profile?
Almost any content is allowed, but if you upload pictures or content that may be offensive, containing pornographic or copyrighted material or any other content that is no accepted (read our terms of use), your account will be terminated immediatly.
9. I can upload only one picture per day, why?
We allow you to upload one picture per day because we want to mantain an order in the profiles and internal system. Letting you upload only one picture per day makes more comfortable for your visitors to comment on that picture.
10. Can I delete a picture?
Yes, you can delete a picture and its comments in the Manage my pictures & comments page. Remember: if you uploaded a picture for example, today, you can delete it and upload a new picture today.
11. The system is showing an error, blank page or says that my photo has been uploaded but it does not appears, why?
Bamoflog's system makes several operations to process your picture. If your picture file is damaged, or is not on a acceptable JPEG format, the system cannot process it. Please try resampling your photo with any photo software. (ie. Microsoft® Paint in Windows® based machines). If your picture is registered in the database but it is not displayed, delete the picture and try again.
13. I want prevent my pictures from being copied, what can I do?
In the Manage my profile page, you can find a setting to restrict click on your pictures. If you check that option, when somebody clicks on your picture (right or left click), a warning message will be displayed. Note that this method does not prevent image-copying at all, there are other techniques to copy an image that we can't control.
15. What should I do to add somebody as friend?
Every profile has a "add as friend" link under the display picture. Click on it and you will be asked for confirmation. If you confirm your request, the member you are trying to add as friend will receive a notification, if he/she accepts the request, he/she will be added to your friend list and you will be added to his/her friend list.
17. A friend of mine also has a bamoflog profile, but I don't know his/her bamoflog URL, how may I find my friend?
Use the "People Search" page. You can look for friend using their e-mail address, real name, bamoflog display name or bamoflog URL. For example, if you remember a part of your friend's bamoflog URL, select the correct option and write the part of the URL you know. Bamoflog members containing your keyword in their bamoflog URL will be shown. Remember, there is a limit of 300 search results.
21. What is RSS?
To know what is RSS, check this wikipedia link. RSS in bamoflog is used to share your pictures easily without having to visit your profile. You can share your bamoflog RSS in any news website or for your friends.