feetongrass@lemmy.ml to lemmy.ml meta@lemmy.ml · 2 years agogifs only play on the same instance and show error on other instances. Why is that?message-squaremessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squaregifs only play on the same instance and show error on other instances. Why is that?feetongrass@lemmy.ml to lemmy.ml meta@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBolshoyTosterlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoSome instances are under a fairly heavy load at the moment, gifs are fairly big files, so it could be that. If you try to download the gif directly (copy/paste the url into the browser’s url bar) it will probably return 502 Bad Gateway if that’s the case.
minus-squarefeetongrass@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI’m actually able to rightclick the video to play in a new tab without errors
minus-squareBolshoyTosterlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoIt may be a problem with your browser or lemmy-ui, you could try with a different browser and/or open an issue on the lemmy-ui github repo.
Some instances are under a fairly heavy load at the moment, gifs are fairly big files, so it could be that.
If you try to download the gif directly (copy/paste the url into the browser’s url bar) it will probably return
502 Bad Gateway
if that’s the case.I’m actually able to rightclick the video to play in a new tab without errors
It may be a problem with your browser or lemmy-ui, you could try with a different browser and/or open an issue on the lemmy-ui github repo.