View Full Version : why am I not seeing pictures?? :(


kxpower?
August 21st, 2015, 07:26 AM
All I get is the little black box with the x on it. For example this thread:

https://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=239142

I'm running IE on a windows 7 SP1 machine.

Ideas?

THANKS!!

Alex
August 21st, 2015, 07:39 AM
:idunno: Pics look fine in that thread to me.

VaFish
August 21st, 2015, 08:10 AM
I see all of the pics fine as well.

My guess is something such as a firewall is blocking the images, are you at work by chance?

Those images are hosted at imgur, might be something blocking you from getting to that web site.

Can you see my image hosted at photobucket?

http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n75/vafish/Mobile%20Uploads/utf-8BSU1BRzIyNjkuanBn_zps1a5a782b.jpg

If that's not it you might have your browser set up to not display images.

csmith12
August 21st, 2015, 08:16 AM
I am at home and see pics just fine.
kxpower? Check on your phone vs your pc.

Somchai
August 21st, 2015, 08:40 AM
Maybe it depends on the setttings of your browser.
I have the same issue, since I'd setup my browser to keep things which I don't want out, I don't see many pictures anymore but still see some few of them :confused:
When I use another browser in virtualbox its always a surprise how many pictures one can find here.

kxpower?
August 21st, 2015, 08:53 AM
I see all of the pics fine as well.

My guess is something such as a firewall is blocking the images, are you at work by chance?

Those images are hosted at imgur, might be something blocking you from getting to that web site.

Can you see my image hosted at photobucket?

http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n75/vafish/Mobile%20Uploads/utf-8BSU1BRzIyNjkuanBn_zps1a5a782b.jpg

If that's not it you might have your browser set up to not display images.

Nope, can't see it on PC. Phone is fine.

I am at home and see pics just fine.
kxpower? Check on your phone vs your pc.

Phone works fine, PC is work laptop on work network. I think photobucket and imgur are blocked on the network.

csmith12
August 21st, 2015, 08:56 AM
sounds legit in a work setting.

kxpower?
August 21st, 2015, 08:58 AM
sounds legit in a work setting.

Yeah it's a pain, thanks for the help guys.

VaFish
August 21st, 2015, 09:19 AM
Nope, can't see it on PC. Phone is fine.



Phone works fine, PC is work laptop on work network. I think photobucket and imgur are blocked on the network.

Offices often block image sharing sites. They usually claim copyright issues as the reason.