Comments | kerravonsen: My Image Display Saga, OR The Value Of Detective Work And Perseverance

kerravonsen

My Image Display Saga, OR The Value Of Detective Work And Perseverance

May 20, 2012 00:14

When I upgraded to Firefox 12, certain background images wouldn't display properly, while others wouldn't display at all. But it only happened on one of my computers. All the others were fine. The one where things weren't working was my desktop computer with the nice monitor, so it was rather important that things work. The symptoms were that (a) ( Read more... )

i am clever, computer:woes

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droxy June 6 2012, 15:22:51 UTC

This sounds like a monitor problem. =) They can be buggers to fix.

Dixiebell was getting pink line syndrome. Her card was going.

I run mozilla nad IE. Because mozilla can be a PITA with certain sites like LJ, where I run IE. But I love mozilla for no script.

You may want to go to CNET and get the free ware DO NOT TRACK plus.

kerravonsen June 6 2012, 22:30:08 UTC

This sounds like a monitor problem. =) They can be buggers to fix.

Thus speaks the engineer! (grin)
Would it be a monitor problem if the behaviour was different with different drivers, though?
Also, it only happens on some sites, and only with Firefox. I haven't had any problems with other programs.
The other wierd thing is that if I do "view background image" on Firefox, the background image does display correctly.

I hope it isn't a monitor problem - my monitor is pretty new, I only bought it last year!