On 2010-11-28 12:14 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > I run my own (non-commercial) web site which includes a forum. There are > smileys which can be used in the posts which are supposed to animate > except that they don't animate on my desktop machine.
Do other GIFs animate there? > My desktop runs Debian Testing/Squeeze, up to date, and uses a 2.6.34 > kernel plus the nouveau graphics driver. I used to use the nv graphics > driver which exhibited the same problem. > > I understand that these animated smileys are multi-layered GIFs and it > seems that I only see one layer which in some cases is not enough to even > identify the smiley image. > > If I boot the same machine from an oldish Knoppix DVD (kernel 2.6.19) the > smileys animate as expected. That DVD appears to use the nv driver. > > I can view the same page on my Laptop and the smilies animate on that. > > The really strange part is that I also have a local copy of the web site > running under Apache on my desktop and the smileys do animate on that. With the same web browser? > Any ideas? Not really, but in Mozilla based browsers you may want to check the value of image.animation_mode in about:config. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87bp59isuy....@turtle.gmx.de
