Questions tagged [image-hosting]
Hosting specifically designed for the purpose of serving images.
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Stop any search engine from indexing/crawling images in a dedicated folder in wp
How can I prevent a dedicated image folder from crawling/indexing by any search bot? Like Google search or image or Bing search/image bot?
I would like to give that folder name as
/donotindex/ here ...
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Blurred images on Windows
My website shows beautiful figures for normal displays. However, as in Windows 10, when the scale and layout is set to 125% or higher, the images are blurred for the visitors. Is there something I can ...
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Content Security Policy error when trying to share images from Google Drive on my website
I'm using Google Drive to upload my images, so my images' URL in my website are like this:
<img src="https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1SJcEZndPKl7DxU1K8Iit" />
In my ...
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Send a different image from my web host if it was already requested by an IP address?
I am hosting an image with my hosting provider host gator and people can request it with www.example.com/image.png
When an IP address requests the image www.example.com/image.png the first time it ...
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Can WordPress plugins W3 Cache, Autoptimize, Stackpath CDN, and Shortpixel be used together? [closed]
I'm trying to combine some WordPress plugins to speed up my websites. Can I use
W3 Cache
Autoptimize
a CDN with Stackpath,
Shortpixel Image Optimization
together at the same time? Are there any ...
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Using shortened URLs instead of direct links on media hosting - will this affect site performance?
I'm working on a site project right now and I have a ton of image assets that are hosted on firebase storage - which is effectively a CDN hosting media on SSD's globally.
When referencing the media on ...
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few questions about running image hosting website [closed]
I'm about to launch a new image hosting website, nevertheless, few questions are still on my mind and i would love to know your take on them.
Q1- how do i prevent users from uploading pornographic ...
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shrinking image sizes from the server command line?
I have a directory with 22,902 images.
Average size is 2.237 megabytes. I know this because I used ls -l | awk '{ total += $5; count++ } END { print total/count }' to get the average file size.
This ...
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Is using external web-hosting a good solution for holding images to be used for hot-linking from other sites?
To clarify the title I will give my scenario while trying to keep it generic:
I work for a company that will expand their eCommerce to controlled markets (think Amazon, eBay), uploading thousands of ...
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Image Hosting for Web Service [duplicate]
I'm working on a website that would have a mass of uploaded images, each with a max of 2mb but adding up, in total, to much more than my VPS hosting (which has a max of 100gb used up by a lot of other ...
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Allow/Make search engine to index images hosted on third party
I have my personal blog website and using Dropbox to host images (through public folders) and use them in my blog website.
Is their any way to index those images in search engine like Google.
I have ...
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Effect on SEO if I keep images in different domain?
This question is related to another question that I asked earier: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22558410/how-to-not-send-a-cookie-to-a-subdomain.
It seems like, I have to put all my images to ...
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Which service for storage and public hosting of image files [duplicate]
I have been searching this for hours and every services I found have limitations or cost that do not work for me.
My quest is simple. I have hundreds of thousands of image files (time lapse jpg ...
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Does Image Hosting affects CPU usage on webservers?
I am working on an android app in which i am including an image gallery. The images will be stored on Webserver and will be accessible by app.
I want to know that if I only store images on webserver ...
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Will moving Images to CDN effect Google Image search results? [duplicate]
I'f moving images on a site to a CDN how does this effect the image results in Google image search?
Will any images come up in Google image search coming from the site?
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How long to Retain Newsletter Images?
We are sending out some 50 variants of newsletters everyday to customers and all the images used are stored on AWS infrastructure. Since we pay for every kilobyte stored on AWS, we want to delete the ...
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Is is okay to use press kit images with attribution in my personal blog?
First up, not sure if this question is correct at WebMasters kindly redirect if it's not.
I have a personal (non-commercial) blog where I write about technology and programming etc. I was wondering if ...
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Where to host a .cur image?
.cur is an image extension for mouse cursors.
I have purchased a custom domain via Blogger. Unlike WordPress, Blogger does not have any directory of webfiles or something where things can be uploaded....
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Images on a subdomain, hosted on the same server — will simultaneous downloads increase? (CDN)
Browsers only allow you to download a limited number of concurrent files from the same domain.
Would a subdomain for images (basically as a content delivery network) on the same web hosting server ...
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Can I freely add images to my blog post from Image database websites?
As many of you guys have already seen the blog site like
http://searchengineland.com/
http://www.searchenginejournal.com/
http://www.seroundtable.com/
Use to add images to there blog post and at ...
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Looking for free and reliable host for images [closed]
For this, (as the question, that the link links to, has been removed, "this" refers to sharing a banner on 3rd party websites concerned about limited resources) I'm looking for a free and reliable ...
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To track or not to track user created images for display in a dynamic website?
I have a website that allows user to upload and display images.
Currently, I am not using a database to track these user images. A folder having the user id as the folder name is created for each ...
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Is there a limit of emails/pictures per Gravatar account?
I'm building a site to connect patients to doctors. Each doctor will have a profile picture. I'm quite happy to manually maintain the profile pictures as there won't be that many doctors nor will they ...
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Is PhotoBucket a viable solution to host a website's photo galleries
I'm currently working with a lot of photographers and will probably be picking up development on a professional photography site soon.
With that in mind, and I can't stop thinking about a way I can ...
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Image hotlinking providers? [closed]
I use a lot of images in my wordpress and due to hosting restrictions I need to host the images somewhere else and hotlink them in my blog posts. So I am looking for some reliable image host which ...
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How do I host .cur image cursor files?
I'm using a .cur file as an image cursor. I uploaded it to the only image host that I could find that accepts .cur files, but lately it doesn't properly load the cursor anymore.
My webhost now doesn'...
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Images in blog posts
I see a lot of blogs (coding horror for example) that seem to feature random pictures in the entries.
Would I be correct in saying they probably didn't seek permission to use those images? What are ...
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Receive anonymous users' input by web upload form or email. Any online service for that?
Are you aware of any online service or online "platform" allowing users, not previously registered, to upload pairs of picture+comment to a database?
It would be a collaborative database of picture+...
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Serve gravatar extenerally?
Microsoft on their website seems to get the avatar server side, and then serve it as an image from their servers. IE:
<img src="avatar.jpg?username=Tom" />
I currently just link directly to ...
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Image Composition Services for Ecommerce
I'm researching the market for image composition services for ecommerce software. Systems that will manage high resolution images for product variations (multiple colors, different text/logo on the ...
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Serving images from different domain
Google audit:
Serve static content from a cookieless
domain (15)
2.65KB of cookies were sent with the following static resources. Serve
these static resources from a domain
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Which image sharing websites supports file uploading dynamically via api
I have been searching for image hosting website that displays images of a user in a nice and managed way.
I want to upload the files to that image hosting website in my account of that website from a ...
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