Questions tagged [images]
For questions about the images used on StackExchange sites or about using images in your own posts.
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Does it have added value to add alt text to a screenshot?
Stack Exchange allows users that add an image to a post to enter an alt text. When uploading an image the following markdown is inserted: [![enter image description here][1]][1] [1]: https://i....
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Failure to show image that already exists in imgur
Question Why is there too much white space over my tikzpicture references an image that's already in Imgur using the <img> HTML mechanism. I attempted to display the image via the icon ...
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Unable to Upload Image [duplicate]
I am attempting to upload a couple screengrabs to an Answer, and no matter which image I try to upload (tried on multiple computers and multiple browsers), it looks like what's below. Looking online, ...
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Image Uploader Using Random Image
I am tryin to add an image and the image I selected is not what is displayed in Typeset Only First n Items or Items after n from a List. I have acreen shots of what I am trying to upload but of course ...
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Visual search on TeX.SE
In many questions we're likely to post an image of what we're looking for. And there are often multiple visuals for the answer. Is there a way to search the questions via the thumbnails posted on the ...
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Add directly a PDF image from overleaf to a question or an aswer edit
When posting a question or an answer on tex.stackexchange.com I often start by creating a MWE with overleaf. Then if I want to include the resulting PDF I have to download it to my local system first ...
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Insert an image into a MWE of a question or answer
Why don't some users add images when posting a question or answer? I believe that, at least for me, sometimes when the question is not very clear, the drawing helps to understand what you want. Do you ...
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Can no longer post an image with my questions
As of yesterday, there is a strange problem when I try to include an image with my tex.sx questions. I click on the image icon or hit ctrl-G, and I get the upload dialog box, but it tells me that my ...
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What is the meaning/importance of Krampus?
I've noticed some images through documents and on site that use Krampus as part of a certain iconography. Where does this come from? Maybe related to GNU? But why/how?
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What is the best way to prepare LaTeX examples for posting on TeX.SE?
When I post small examples of LaTeX code, I use the convert -density 600 -trim file.pdf file.png method. This gives files that are extremely lightweight and integrate well into TeX.SE's quote ...
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When does the site convert PNGs to JPGs?
Yesterday, I was surprised to receive a comment suggesting that I replace JPG images with PNGs. I was surprised because the images I had uploaded had been PNGs. Moreover, the originals were still on ...
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Why does the chat room no longer support alpha-channel enabled images?
I don't know whether or not it is a local issue. Feel free to migrate to the global meta if necessary. In my experience in the past, alpha-channel enabled images are displayed correctly in main site,...
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Lost the ability to paste images into posts from clipboard
It could just be me or my setup, but I seem to have lost the ability to paste images from the clipboard into posts via the Add Image tool. Anyone else? I know that Chrome recently had an update, but ...
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How can I upload an image to be included in a comment?
This is a follow-up question to how can i upload an image to be included in a question or answer?, this time with regards to comments. The comment-interface seems limited and doesn't support embedding ...
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How to provide pdf_tex files for MWEs?
In my minimal working example I use a pdf_tex file as input. I have been asked to upload it; however, I can only upload the pdf file since pdf_tex is a text file. Of course, I can paste the content ...
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