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F.A.Q.

FAQ

If you have any questions, don't hesistate to send them to us. Use "Contact Us" link on the bottom of the page.

How big pictures I can select/upload ?

You can select for snipping (that mean select by URL link or uploading) images that's size is not larger that 1850KB (Aprox 1.85KB). Limitation is set due to limited disk and bandwidth size. If people will demand to post larger images, we will consider changing this limitation.

What "Public Snip" means ?

It mean's that after you save your snip (Finish snipping) it will appear in popular and new snips pages, so everyone could see it. Every snip has unique alias which considerably secures your image (if someone does know it)

Where do you keep snips?

Snips are kept on ImageSnip server. If some snips are't visited or just take storage, they are removed after 2 weeks period

What "Show link to original picture" does ?

It shows additional icon next to snipped image on preview page, which allows users to see (in a new window) original image (from which you have made your snip)

What "Allow comments" does ?

It shows comments sections below the image. You can disable it, if you don't want any comments about your snip

Is it ImageSnip final version?

Nope! It's BETA version. So some small problems with using it may occur! If something goes wrong, try again or send us a message

Can I edit my snip after I finish ?

No.

Can I remove snip from ImageSnip service

Yes! If you really have to remove snip from ImageSnip service, contact administrator of ImageSnip using "Contact Us" link below, providing link to snip that has to be removed. You request will be processed withing maximum of 7 days time.

What file types are supported?

JPG, JPEG, GIF, and PNG which can be handled by php GD library. Of course all properly encoded and not with type mismatches

My file is supported type but ImageSnip says it's not proper image file, why?

ImageSnip supports JPG, JPEG, GIF, and PNG which can be handled by php GD library. Sometimes image have extension mismatched (for ex. bitmat with JPG extension) which is handled good by browser, but cannont be handled by GD Library. Sometimes function fetching the image, have problems with getting selected image from destination server or user, and surrenders giving "Not an image" error message. Some of images can be corrupted or have errors that will disallow ImageSnip to process them.