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29.0.50; EWW not showing images in some websites

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From: payas <relekarpayas <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 54246 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54246: 29.0.50; EWW not showing images in some websites
Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2022 02:53:57 +0530

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Ah, we can consider the issue closed, then.

I will take this information to the author and see if they can do something to resolve on their end.

Thanks for helping along!

Regards,
Payas

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> payas <relekarpayas <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Also about the images being WebP/AVIF, I see an explicit image tag
>> with `jpeg’ file as src, can eww not prioritise that?
>
> The problem is more specific.  Put this in a file an open with
> eww-open-file, and eww won’t be able to display it:
>
> <img src=“<https://cdn.christine.website/file/christine-static/stickers/mara/hmm.png>” alt=“Mara is hmm”>
>
> And the reason is that the web server responds to the fetch with an 401
> Unauthorized.  So the CDN is just denying the requests.  I.e., it’s a
> server issue, not an Emacs issue.
>
> (I don’t know why it’s doing this, though – it’s probably using AI to
> determine if the request is “legitimate” or not, and some combination of
> headers we’re sending is tripping it.)
>
> Ah!  It’s Cloudflare:
>
> CF-Cache-Status: BYPASS
> Expect-CT: max-age=604800, report-uri=“<https://report-uri.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/beacon/expect-ct>”
>
> They have a lot of issues like this.

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