Questions tagged [images]
For questions about the images used on Stack Exchange sites or about using images in your own posts.
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"Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server" is back
Image uploads in posts fail and give the following error message:
Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server.
Tested on different computers, different connections and different SE sites....
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Image uploading fails with "Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server"
I can't upload images anymore: on the Ask Question page, the image upload dialog shows a red error message
Failed to upload image; an error occurred on the server
See the screenshot below (uploaded ...
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Ngram Chart appears empty
A couple of hours ago I was reading an answer on EL&U, which was posted four months ago, when I noticed two Google Books Ngrams were completely empty. The two graphs are completely blank except ...
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Unable to add an image link from Imgur
I am trying to add an image to a question using Stack Exchange's image upload tool.
However, the link isn't accepted by the upload tool.
When I paste the URL of the image into my browser, it works ...
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Is there an elegant way to view the post images when my country is among the ones blocking Imgur?
Looks like my country is among the ones blocking Imgur. So, whenever I view the posts with images, I get only a partial view.
Is there an elegant way to view the posts (from Google Chrome or Firefox) ...
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Dragging/dropping or pasting an image in rich text mode results in the image uploader showing the same image twice
Dragging/dropping or pasting an image (into the new Stacks Editor) in rich text mode results in the same image being shown twice (side-by-side) in the image uploader:
Steps to reproduce:
Switch to ...
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Why do PNG images sometimes become JPEG after going though the SE image uploader?
Example:
Why do PNG images sometimes become JPEG after going though the SE image uploader?
As far as I know, SE doesn't resize images if too large (> 2 MiB).
I use this image. File information:
C:...
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Cannot see images on Mathematics Stack Exchange
I am not able to see images in Mathematics Stack Exchange posts on my home computer (Windows/Chrome). In fact I can see the images during about 1 second after opening a question but then they ...
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Why is my Gyazo image not showing on Stack Overflow?
I asked a question on Stack Overflow, but the image I included doesn’t show up. Instead I only get an image icon. I used Gyazo to upload the image. Is that site not allowed?
The question.
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New Stacks Editor doesn't let me upload images at first try
It used to be possible to drag & drop image files from Finder (and perhaps Windows Explorer as well) to the new Stacks Editor. However, that isn't working anymore for me on the latest Firefox and ...
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Use "Review your question" for something useful: Encouraging accessible images [duplicate]
When you use the image uploader, it creates something like this:
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
This text is invisible to most people in the preview and serves no obvious purpose, so many ...
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Why do images in questions and answers open by navigating to another URL?
It happens in all of them, but to give a concrete example, if you go to see this answer and click on the image to take a closer look, we are automatically redirected to a new URL, specifically to the ...
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Why did this uploaded image disappear?
A post on Super User was deleted. Its final revision contained an uploaded image, which has since been deleted from Stack Exchange's image host (Imgur):
Why did this image disappear?
The original ...
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A gallery for a project which will involve multiple Stack Exchange questions
My project is fixing up an old bicycle, but I think the question could apply to lots of sites, not just bicycles.
I am starting a project which is probably going to require (and be worthy of) several ...
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An error occurred in the server after trying to upload an image that I downloaded from Reddit
I use Chrome on a Google pixel 6 with Android 11.
When I download an image via the Reddit application and try to upload to a Stack Exchange post, I get this error message:
Demo:
https://youtube.com/...