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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Why is there no image pasting functionality in chat rooms yet?
I find it extremely cumbersome & slow to save images on my desktop or copy/paste screenshots into Paint to then save them, just to be able to send them to a user in chat.
It's particularly time-...
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What is the future for Imgur and SE? [duplicate]
SE relies on Imgur for hosting images and avatars on public sites. Most of the content is text, but the images are often important as well. So the part that is delegated to Imgur is a pretty important ...
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Automatically resize images if their file size is too large
I posted this in 2018 here and it was marked as status-deferred. It's almost three years later and this is still an issue on Gardening and Landscaping and any site where photos are used to help ...
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Can editing an image description trigger showing the Markdown diff in suggested edits, as is done with link changes?
I query posts on several sites for missing image descriptions needed for screen reader software.
Occasionally, a reviewer rejects it (when using Inline or Side-by-side modes) because they seemingly ...
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Is inserting images now completely dead? [closed]
After 'Browsing' an image, it does seem to upload, and the thumbnail appears (inside the Imgur box), but then 'Adding' returns to the text being edited without the image link being inserted. No markup ...
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Provide image alt text for the flair images on the /election page
Inspired by this question.
Currently the user flair on the /election [SO] page has no Alt-atribute. This makes it hard to see which users won an election when images can't be viewed for whatever ...
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Image upload sometime fails silently when upload is attempted quickly after loading the ask question page
Demo (I loaded the ask question page, pasted an image, hit "enter" and the image upload sometime silently failed):
This happened to me a few times (Windows 7 SP1 x64 Ultimate + Google ...
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Missing error description failed after image upload attempt
Missing error description after failed image upload attempt (there is a ":" followed by )
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Could we block image only posts?
Admittedly it's uncommon - with maybe 5-6 incidences a month of meta of folks posting a selfie or 3 for no apparent reason, either as a question or an answer. There's no other text on these posts, and ...
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How to fix the visualization of latex equations in dark mode (SO)?
Recently, I was reading a post on SO including LaTex equations, and it happens that in dark mode the visualization of the math is not well implemented...
A quick solution would be to change the ...
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Do we really need linked images?
I had posted a question, What is the correct way to insert images to Stack Exchange posts?, where I asked what the correct way to insert images into Stack Exchange posts was. I included the default ...
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What is the correct way to insert images to Stack Exchange posts?
The default code to insert images into Stack Exchange is:
[![example image][1]][1]
[1]: image-url
This creates an image link of the provided image, like:
But if you change the code to the ...
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Increase the file size limit for animated GIFs (currently 2 MiB)
Currently, the file size limit for animated GIFs is 2 MiB, the same for still pictures. As a result, users are often posting low-resolution animated GIFs, and waste quite some time trying to make them ...
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Site-specific need for image uploader to paste EXIF exposure information into post along with image URL
(This is a feature request following this Meta Photo-SE post: Is there some way that we can help new users to add EXIF data to their photo?)
At Photography Stack Exchange, when posters ask questions ...
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Self hosting of integrated thumbnails for photos on SE sites
I think it'd be a good idea to start including integrated low res thumbnails on images in questions, as at least for the case of my school, Imgur is blocked and half of the sites are just broken image ...