[thelist] Linux Red Hat & 1 pixel gif

Ellen Cotton jellenc at ionet.net
Sat Aug 4 10:00:52 CDT 2001


I would like to thank Sabrina publicly for the below suggestion. 
It worked!.....Ellen

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Sabrina Dent, Apperception" <sabrina.dent at appercept.co.uk>
Subject: Re: 1 pixel gif

>
>
> "Sabrina Dent, Apperception" wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 10:14:47 -0500
> > > From: Ellen Cotton <jellenc at ionet.net>
> >
> > > of Linux Red Hat. Now the one pixel gif that I used previously
> > > shows a broken icon in every place that it is used. I
> > > used it in conjunction with the vspace tag. It still seems to
> > > be spacing everything as intended but shows as a broken icon.
> > > Nothing has changed in the code on these pages. Everything is
> > > in the same directory on their server. All other gif's &
> > > jpg's show as intended...only this transparent 1 pixel gif
> > > is acting strange.
> >
> > This will sound like hocus-pocus, but give it a shot if you like:
> >
> > Replace the 1x1 .gif with a 10x10 .gif and declare it's size to be 1x1
in
> > the code.  This has remedied the situation for me in the past.
> >
> > I started in with this approach because some damn incarnation of some
damn
> > browser at some damn point wouldn't render the graphic if it was
actually
> > that small.  Go figure.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Bri




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