Closed Bug 294166 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

The new "Instant Back/Forward" feature feezes animated GIF's when going back to the previous page

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 293234

People

(Reporter: Athropos, Unassigned)

References

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URL
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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050513 Firefox/1.0+
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050513 Firefox/1.0+

See steps to reproduce.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Go to the given URL
2. Notice the animated GIF's in the first post
3. Click on the link to go to the next page (this should be page 5)
4. Hit the back button

Actual Results:  
Animated GIF's are freezed

Expected Results:  
They should not be freezed

This is due to the new "Instant Back/Forward" feature (key
browser.sessionhistory.max_viewers in about:config), this does not happen when
this feature is not enabled (which is currently the default).
Summary: The new "Instant Back/Forward" feature feezes animated GIF's when going back to the last page → The new "Instant Back/Forward" feature feezes animated GIF's when going back to the previous page

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 293234 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Sorry, I must be really bad at searching in already reported bugs :/
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