GNU bug report logs - #23431
Displaying animated GIFs can make Emacs unresponsive

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>

Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 03:31:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.93

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 23431 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23431: 25.0.93; EWW hangs
Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 18:26:19 +0200

> The other thing is that the ImageMagick animation thing I implemented is
> s-l-o-w.  (And eww is using that instead of the GIF animation, since GIF
> doesn't allow rescaling.)

For 25, perhaps it might make sense to default to not animating images?

-- Juliusz
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