Dear Gentleman, @codinghorror @sam We are having an issue on iPads too. The avatars won’t show on iPads, but show everywhere else (phones, laptops, PCs). Here’s a snapshot from my iPad Air 2. (My friend also can’t see avatars on his iPad either, so it’s not just me) [image] Thanks in advance fo…

Yeah, you have a site customization there that is asking for gigantic avatars. https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/360/5243_1.png works but https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/600/5243_1.png @zogstrip there is a hardcoded …

@Rainbowresidue one easy fix on your side would be to stop asking for 600px sized avatars :), I doubt anyone is uploading that resolution. Also, when you ask for an avatar in an unsupported size you get a redirect, which hurts perf.

Thanks Sam, But the avatars were requested by members. Lots of forums use this size. (We have to keep up with the competition.) Quite frankly, it worked before without any issues, only stopped showing on iPads after the last update.

Thank you very much, I think that would help our I.T. gents. :slight_smile:

Just pushed a fix :rocket: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/c104e4c0225b15b09fd9dfd49c6f27bb7f11e763

My gigantic avatars are not working!

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sam (Sam Saffron) July 5, 2016, 9:07am 5

I am fine to lift the 500px restriction

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My gigantic avatars are not working!

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