Re: Images ??

Hi,

  I am checking Jigsaw on Sun OS 5.5.1 (Solaris 2.5). I recompiled all
of the source code with JDK2 and now the problem has vanished. Maybe the
same should be tried on NT or Win98 platforms if this persists.

Regards,
SASTRY

Christopher William Turner wrote:
> 
> We are all confused. Sorry if I gave the impression that I understood
> the problem. It is not reproducible at w3 (they use NT), but many windows 98
> users get the problem.
> 
> Possible areas for investigation.
> 1. IE4 (http 1.1, accept png) verses Netscape 4.05 (http 1.0).
> 2 Win98 verses NT
> 3 Directory aliasing (www to WWW)
> 4 Content type negotiation. (png and jpg or gif)
> 5 Reported content types in headers.
> 
> My own suspicions now lie with the complex operations associated with
> redirecting frames while keeping alive an http 1.1 connection. I have seen
> connection breaks, requests with no URL (protocol error), and HTTP 100 continue
> messages in the display area of my browsers.
> 
> I also once saw Window 98 explorer "wobble"
> (alter behaviour) when exploring png files (no IE browser, no jigsaw, no network)
> but I
> have not been able to reproduce it.
> 
> Please can you diagnose the problem (use a -trace option when starting the server).
> 
> G.V.J. Sastry wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> >   I am slightly confused. If the problem lies with the browser, then,
> > assuming that the same page containing the same images when loaded
> > through www.w3c.org, should also reproduce the problem. Which is not the
> > case. Or is it that the file loaded through w3c.org is different from
> > that packaged along with the distribution of Jigsaw?
> >
> > Regards,
> > SASTRY
> >
> > Yves Lafon wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, JCVH wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi folks,
> > > >
> > > > I just downloaded and installed netscape 4.51 and it works perfectly.
> > > > I think it is still bad though, cause there are many many MSIE arround,
> > > > and for prfessionals matters jigsaw would be the wrong decision, or there
> > > > is fix for it??? I specially don't know the solution for this problem,
> > > > sorry :-(
> > >
> > > As I said, images are not handled in a special way that can cause problem
> > > to browsers, text/images/sound files are sent as binary files. So the bug
> > > is in the browser.
> > > If some browsers have some problems with PNG or some GIFs, then remove the
> > > PNG (or assign them a lower quality).
> > > If someone can give me a list of faulty GIFS (if any) I will be able to
> > > replace them in the next release.
> > > But is has nothing to do with Jigsaw.
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > > CIAO
> > > >       JULIO V.
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, G.V.J. Sastry wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > >   I am facing the same problem even with Netscape 4.02. I tried changing
> > > > > the extensions to jpg, still no improvement. Should I move to latest
> > > > > version of Netscape?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks & Regards,
> > > > > SASTRY
> > > >
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Received on Thursday, 25 March 1999 07:39:50 UTC