From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 1 07:38:48 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E209106567C for ; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 07:38:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from aristotle.thought.org (aristotle.thought.org [209.180.213.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B44F8FC17 for ; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 07:38:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (tao.thought.org [10.47.0.250]) (authenticated bits=0) by aristotle.thought.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id mA17cTEv096855; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:38:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: by thought.org (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1002 kline@thought.org; Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:38:07 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:38:06 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: Polytropon Message-ID: <20081101073806.GA25486@thought.org> References: <20081031202354.GA5768@thought.org> <20081031221936.5df24653.freebsd@edvax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081031221936.5df24653.freebsd@edvax.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 22 years of service to the Unix community. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=3.6 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00, DNS_FROM_SECURITYSAGE autolearn=no version=3.2.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on aristotle.thought.org Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: why does firefox not display icons? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2008 07:38:48 -0000 On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:19:36PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:23:57 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Hey guys, > > > > in trying to get firefox to work with flash-9, i must have done Something > > so that now, ff no longer displays, say, the google icons. there is just > > a red dot, or the string "[IMAGE]" where a jpg should be. > > One possibility could be that you accidently switched off > "show images" in some preference dialog. Maybe you could > check this? I've checked this N times and have "Load images automagically" checkmarked. Can any firefox [not ff3] user 2-check to see if there is some image-loader that I missed? thanks anyway, Polyt. gary > > Allthough Firefox is not my primary browser (which is Opera), > I think there is some setting that prevents images from bein > loaded. Instead, the alt or longdesc attribute of the > tag is shown, or, in case that an image has been referenced > that does not exist, a red dot or X is shown. > > At least, that how your situation looks to me... > > > > -- > Polytropon > From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org