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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoAre GIFs not allowed on certain communities? Do certain communities alter the thread when federating?
minus-square@BuffaloxlinkEnglish0•2 years agoYes they are allowed, but they shouldn’t be IMO. But I figure I’ll just block users who make posts with animated thumbnails, until we can disable it.
minus-square@BuffaloxlinkEnglish1•2 years agoAnimated Gif, they are not bad by themselves, but they are noisy if they play automatically on your front page, if they waited until you expanded them, it would be perfectly fine. But the autoplay is distracting and annoying.
Are GIFs not allowed on certain communities? Do certain communities alter the thread when federating?
Pray they do not alter it further
Yes they are allowed, but they shouldn’t be IMO. But I figure I’ll just block users who make posts with animated thumbnails, until we can disable it.
Wait why are gifs bad?
Animated Gif, they are not bad by themselves, but they are noisy if they play automatically on your front page, if they waited until you expanded them, it would be perfectly fine.
But the autoplay is distracting and annoying.