# About the photo gallery tutorial

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-the-photo-gallery-tutorial/19001>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 23, 2003, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-the-photo-gallery-tutorial/19001 "2003-04-23T12:38:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![lairusi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ac91a4/32.png) [@lairusi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lairusi)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-the-photo-gallery-tutorial/19001/1 "2003-04-23T12:38:35Z")

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Instead of the jpg file, can the photo gallery load gif or bmp files? 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2003, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/about-the-photo-gallery-tutorial/19001/2 "2003-04-23T12:57:33Z")

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Yes, it can load .gif and also swf files, I am not sure about the .bmp. Just change the coding to point to the file extension of your choice.