Stop Animated .Gifs in Internet Explorer

Mp)Tarh · 08-28-2003, 06:30 AM

Tired of that website that has hundreds of animated gifs taking up monster memory on your computer?

Well suffer no more!

When you go to a website, you can stop all animated gifs instantly (I know it works in internet explorer 6.0, havn't tested others):
????: NamePros.com http://www.namepros.com/web-design-discussion/15178-stop-animated-gifs-in-internet-explorer.html

Simply type the following into the address bar to stop those monster gifs:

(Note, remove the spaces [I put spaces so the security wouldn't break up the      j a v a s c r i p t      part in the middle])
REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!!

j a v a s c r i p t : v o i d ( 1 )

REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!!

deadserious · 08-28-2003, 02:11 PM

You can also go to Tools -> Internet Optoins --> and uncheck 'Play animations in web pages'.

Alpha · 08-28-2003, 06:08 PM

Wow that's pretty useful. Avant Browser has an option for that but it is useful for the IE users.

Miki · 09-02-2003, 05:07 AM

Actually, even easier:

Just press Esc.

deadserious · 09-02-2003, 08:45 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Miki
????: NamePros.com http://www.namepros.com/showthread.php?t=15178
Actually, even easier:

Just press Esc.

Hi Miki

Yepp I would say that's definitely alot easier.

08-28-2003, 06:30 AM	THREAD STARTER #1 (permalink)
Mp)Tarh NamePros Member Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 98	Stop Animated .Gifs in Internet Explorer Tired of that website that has hundreds of animated gifs taking up monster memory on your computer? Well suffer no more! When you go to a website, you can stop all animated gifs instantly (I know it works in internet explorer 6.0, havn't tested others): ????: NamePros.com http://www.namepros.com/web-design-discussion/15178-stop-animated-gifs-in-internet-explorer.html Simply type the following into the address bar to stop those monster gifs: (Note, remove the spaces [I put spaces so the security wouldn't break up the      j a v a s c r i p t      part in the middle]) REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!! j a v a s c r i p t : v o i d ( 1 ) REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!!REMOVE THE SPACES!!! __________________ Yeah... I knew that. What?

08-28-2003, 06:08 PM	#3 (permalink)
Alpha NamePros Regular Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: California Posts: 245	Wow that's pretty useful. Avant Browser has an option for that but it is useful for the IE users. __________________ --Alpha

09-02-2003, 05:07 AM	#4 (permalink)
Miki New Member Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 2	Actually, even easier: Just press Esc. __________________ powersugoi.net - Cherry Mode Web - Shui Designs - Web Designers Register

08-28-2003, 02:11 PM	#2 (permalink)
deadserious Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2002 Posts: 1,255	You can also go to Tools -> Internet Optoins --> and uncheck 'Play animations in web pages'.

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