[Facebook] shows very small images
Bug #1371075 reported by
Omer Akram
This bug affects 3 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| webbrowser-app (Ubuntu) |
In Progress
|
Medium
|
David Barth | ||
Bug Description
When a person shares an image on facebook it is shown very small in the timeline. See attached image.
Related branches
lp:~dbarth/webbrowser-app/ua-override-facebook
- system-apps-ci-bot: Needs Fixing (continuous-integration)
- PS Jenkins bot: Approve (continuous-integration)
- Ubuntu Phablet Team: Pending requested
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Diff: 10 lines (+2/-0)1 file modifiedsrc/Ubuntu/Web/ua-overrides-mobile.js (+2/-0)
| summary: |
- Facebook shows very small images + [Facebook] shows very small images |
| affects: | webapps-core → webbrowser-app |
Revision history for this message
| Olivier Tilloy (osomon) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in webbrowser-app: | |
| status: | New → Fix Committed |
| status: | Fix Committed → In Progress |
| assignee: | nobody → David Barth (dbarth) |
| Changed in webbrowser-app (Ubuntu): | |
| assignee: | nobody → David Barth (dbarth) |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| status: | New → In Progress |
| Changed in webbrowser-app: | |
| assignee: | David Barth (dbarth) → nobody |
| status: | In Progress → Invalid |
| no longer affects: | webbrowser-app |
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This is probably an umpteenth UA override problem: I’m guessing that facebook is trying to be clever about what kind of content it serves to what devices. It probably identifies the Ubuntu phone as a device with low capabilities, and thus serves it scaled-down images.