[wp-testers] Windows Live Writer image names

[Joseph Scott]

On Mar 14, 2008, at 8:13 PM, Kirk M wrote:

> Paul Gregory wrote:
>> Does it add the kludge if you upload a file that doesn't have a  
>> space in it
>> (and therefore wouldn't need renaming)?
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Kirk M <kmb42vt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Image Name: "insomnia 2.jpg"
>>>
>>> Uploaded image name changed to:
>>> "windowslivewritertesteye-bdacinsomnia-2.jpg
>>>
> I found out that it was due to Windows Live Writer not recognizing  
> the Wordpress configuration itself. To solve it I updated to the  
> last revision at that time and then updated the weblog  
> configuration in WLW and things went back to normal. In short, it  
> was a combination of updating the site to the latest revision of  
> 2.5 which WLW didn't recognize due to changes in the file system.  
> Interesting exercise if nothing else and probably explains certain  
> problems WLW users have had after upgrading their WordPress installs.


Of course, I sent my response before seeing this :-)

What did you have to change in WLW?

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