[IPython-dev] Can't display gifs in notebooks.

Min RK benjaminrk at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 10:50:55 EDT 2012


We have never supported embedded images other than png/jpg/svg.  You should be able to use images by URL (Image(url='...')), which results in an <img> tag, rather than b64-encoded data, for which we only support png/jpg.

-MinRK

On Jul 10, 2012, at 2:58, Carl Smith <carl.input at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah. That makes sense. I'll file it.
> 
> On Jul 10, 2012 1:54 AM, "Fernando Perez" <fperez.net at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Carl Smith <carl.input at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think it's a mistake in the example given. I'll check it. If so, then only
> > the notebook needs editing.
> 
> But if there's inconsistency between how gifs are handled compared to
> pngs, we should fix that.
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