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I am unable to upload images with size around 1MB or larger in chat rooms

I guess the official limit is 3MB. But I can't upload them unless they are less than around 1MB. I tested multiple images in different browsers. Same result. There is no error message in the UI (it ...
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The whois feature in TL is currently broken

There's a feature that lists and summons mods for a specific site on the teacher's lounge. Currently, it also lists staff with diamonds, which breaks inter site moderator collaboration. Here's an ...
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1 answer
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Two hard to count the inbox notifications from chat

A decade ago, in 2014 some guy named Jeff Tweeted1: There are two hard things in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors. Well, somehow this seems applicable here:...
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The textbox for chat suspension length has odd functionality, making it difficult to issue a chat suspension

The chat suspension tool has a textbox that allows you to input a number of hours in before hitting the "suspend this user for..." button. At present, though, clicking directly on the hours ...
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Cannot Move Comments to Chat

At the request of Spevacus, I am posting this here. Earlier today, I attempted to move the comments below Proof that a finite field isn't ordered. chat, and encountered the following error: Now, ...
Xander Henderson's user avatar
11 votes
1 answer
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Changing a chatroom's details doesn't reload the page

If the owner of a chatroom renames the room, changes its tags or description, or switches it to Gallery mode, the clients of users who are currently in the room will not reload (possibly due to the ...
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11 votes
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Chat's site minilist widget is broken

All of the widgets which are used to select a network site, such as on the room creation page and parent site selector, only show undefined when a search query is typed in; clearing the query shows a ...
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How to move a chat under another stackexchange site?

I wanted to open this chat under mathoverflow but instead it got opened under stackoverflow. How can I move it under mathoverflow?
Fabius Wiesner's user avatar
26 votes
1 answer
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The SE Chat WebSocket is down, returning status 520 (NS_ERROR_WEBSOCKET_CONNECTION_REFUSED)

On normal chat room pages on https://chat.stackexchange.com, the stock code in master-chat.js tries to establish a WebSocket connection to wss://chat.sockets.stackexchange.com/, which is currently ...
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7 votes
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Username in chat now has wrong color as a visited link

This seems similar to this bug report: Visited chat info page buttons now have a dark background color, making them hard to read. It is now marked status-completed. Maybe fixing the issue in that ...
Martin's user avatar
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Visited chat info page buttons now have a dark background color, making them hard to read

I recall that the background color used to be white, but the visited chat info page buttons now have a fairly dark blue or purple type background color that makes them hard for me to read, as shown ...
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12 votes
2 answers
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Incomplete support for webp images on chat

Recently support was added for webp images across all the network. Yet, chat was left out. As a result, webp images used in chat do not get oneboxed like other images. I don't know if this is a small ...
ꓢPArcheon's user avatar
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Feeds do not seem to post updates in chat

The last feed activity in The Meta Room on Stack Overflow is from 2024-06-14. The bot has not posted about new questions in the room since then, even though there have been at least 13 more. Some from ...
VLAZ's user avatar
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13 votes
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No pong for the ping! No inbox notifications for chat pings [duplicate]

Well, I may have moved my main-site activity elsewhere, but I still talk to people in chat here, so I very much prefer receiving notifications when they ping for me. I mean, how else will I pong them? ...
Andreas condemns Israel's user avatar
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You Shall Stay Here Forever! (aka chat auto leave isn't working anymore) [duplicate]

Normally, after joining a chat room in Stack Exchange, if you close the browser tab (or window) the chat will trigger auto leave after a short while, think it was up to 15 minutes. However, this ...
Shadow Wizard's user avatar
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Chat search does not bring up new results [duplicate]

Searching in chat returns results but the newest ones it brings back stop somewhere between 2024-06-14 03:00 UTC and 2024-06-14 04:00 UTC. I did not find the exact point but it should be in this ...
VLAZ's user avatar
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23 votes
1 answer
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Some images uploaded in chat cannot be visited via the link

This is an intermittent failure and I cannot find a good way to reliably reproduce it. Some times when uploading an image in chat it shows up but the link leads to a page that says "oh no, that ...
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27 votes
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Chat.stackexchange.com chatrooms are broken/flaky

Chat.stackexchange.com seems broken. When entering a chatroom, the loading page stalls, e.g. And transcripts don't load, instead I get a server error. Some hints: this only happens on chat.SE, not ...
Andras Deak -- Слава Україні's user avatar
14 votes
1 answer
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Chat entries from deleted users shouldn't be attributed to feeds

Apparently one of the users on a chatroom I was in was deleted. He might have requested. It might be something else, it dosen't matter. What does matter is - well how it is handled is remarkably ...
Journeyman Geek's user avatar
29 votes
2 answers
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Chat bots are dead, looks like being blocked by something on the server side

For over an hour now, Smoke Detector and other bots in MSE chat are dead and can't post in that chat anymore. The problem appears to be some breaking change on SE side, though I don't have access to ...
Shadow Wizard's user avatar
38 votes
1 answer
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Chat is redirecting to Area 51 (2023 edition)

Any https://chat.stackexchange.com URL redirects to https://area51.stackexchange.com. This started a few minutes ago (as of this posting). This occurs for all three chat servers (chat.stackoverflow, ...
Ginger's user avatar
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41 votes
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A number of things seem to have broken simultaneously

Things that appear to have suddenly stopped working: Posts not appearing on the front page of Meta Stack Overflow or the "Active" tab for the post's tags + RSS feeds not updating. (As of ...
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10 votes
1 answer
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Inbox notification updates broke the chat inbox

The recent changes to the inbox notifications have also broken the inbox in the chat top bar: The inbox has jumped to be overlaying the topbar, instead of it being in its proper place. There is a ...
Mithical's user avatar
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47 votes
1 answer
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Chat top bar styling is broken

The most recent rollout of the new top bar design broke the styling for the chat top bar - can this be fixed, please?
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14 votes
1 answer
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Regular moderators can still purge the history of messages in moderated private rooms

The Teachers' Lounge is a "moderated private room", in which regular moderators like me have limited powers: They won't be able to ... purge the history of messages I can see that the ...
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43 votes
1 answer
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Possible bug preventing chat room message search

It seems that the chat room search feature is not working. The search result always displays "0 messages found". It is not displaying messages that contain the search query, even if those ...
Carcosa's user avatar
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The link to the main site from chat is too small to click on a mobile, without difficulty [duplicate]

I predominantly use Stack Exchange chat on my mobile phone, in desktop mode. Since the change documented here: Is the change in the site logo in Chat intentional? the link, which is now just the logo, ...
AncientSwordRage's user avatar
19 votes
1 answer
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Is the change in the site logo in Chat intentional?

I remember Math.SE Chat looking like this: From web.archive.org: Now, it looks like this: To be exact, the logo changed from this: to this: From the sources, it seems like apple-touch-icon.png ...
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32 votes
2 answers
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Please clear chat message notifications out of my inbox if the message was deleted as rude/abusive

I was pinged earlier in a chat room with an abusive message. Because I wasn't around at the time it went right to my inbox. Chat moderation removed the message before I even knew it existed, which I'm ...
doppelgreener's user avatar
34 votes
2 answers
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Chat messages and SO Jobs data are missing from the GDPR Data Access Request JSON dump

I just recently learned about the automated service provided by Stack Exchange for handling GDPR Data Access Requests. So, of course, I tried it out, and indeed promptly received a 13 megabyte zip ...
Ilmari Karonen's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
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Chat search returning no results

Searching for anything on chat.Meta, chat.SE, or chat.SO is currently coming up with zero results (including words that I know have hits because I've searched for them before, such as the name of my D&...
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15 votes
1 answer
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What is this "moderator" option on the access dropdown for users in chat?

As a Room Owner of a room on chat, I can see an option for "moderator" if I go to adjust the access settings for a user in that room: However, it doesn't appear to actually do anything. If ...
Mithical's user avatar
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11 votes
1 answer
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Timeout logging into chat

Is anyone else unable to log into chat rooms today? Other parts of the site seem to be working fine but trying to enter chat room listing invariably results in timeout.
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14 votes
1 answer
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Eeeeek! Chat is Dead!

I got "unknown error" when posting a chat message, then tried to reload. This is what I got: Can you please bring the chat back? This affects all chat domains for me: https://chat....
Shadow Wizard's user avatar
10 votes
1 answer
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Links to comments in chat are not oneboxing

Posting a link to a comment as the sole body of a chat message allows the comment to be one-boxed. However this is currently not working.
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22 votes
1 answer
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Firefox, the cookie monster?

I'm having some problems with being logged out at least once a day. Whilst I'm slowly trying to debug the issue I noticed that Firefox isn't happy with some of the cookies in chat. Go to your ...
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6 votes
1 answer
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chat.<site> redirects are giving a server error

Previously, if you attempted to visit chat.<site>.stackexchange.com, it would redirect to the list of chat rooms for that site. For instance, https://chat.scifi.stackexchange.com would redirect ...
Mithical's user avatar
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5 votes
1 answer
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I can't turn off the new mobile chat interface even though the option is not activated in Preferences

Referring to this post about being forced to use the new mobile interface. In the Answer, we are told to go to our chat preferences and make sure that checkbox is not activated. The OP says it was ...
Cindy Meister's user avatar
7 votes
1 answer
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Chat still shows the old Warm Welcome hat

Yesterday the star on the Warm Welcome hat was changed to a heart, according to this post. But it seems like chat.stackexchange.com has not been updated yet. I see the new hat on my profile, but not ...
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23 votes
1 answer
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The create-chatroom page incorrectly specifies the conversations as licensed under "cc-wiki" (CC BY-SA 2.5)

The create a new chat-room page likely doesn't get a lot of traffic, which probably makes issues with it have a relatively low impact, but this one should be fixed: The text reads: All ...
E.P.'s user avatar
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1 vote
1 answer
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Winter Bash 2019 Hats Don't Appear in Chat

Apparently Winter Bash hats are supposed to appear in chat, but they do not.
Rob's user avatar
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10 votes
1 answer
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Chat bug? Pings and replies time out

I'm experiencing a strange bug. If I add a ping (@user) in my chat message, or reply to a specific message, then the message times out: Ordinary messages go through just fine.
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25 votes
0 answers
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Anonymized chat messages are now searchable by user

Something appears to have changed recently whereby anonymised messages have become searchable under the user. For example; https://chat.stackoverflow.com/search?user=1640606&q=stackoverflow This ...
JayIsTooCommon's user avatar
20 votes
1 answer
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Chat.se, chat.so and chat.mse seem to be down

There seems to be some kind of trouble with both the main, SO and SE meta chats - All three servers are pathping seems to indicate something's fishy on the NY side of things. Could y'all take a look ...
Journeyman Geek's user avatar
14 votes
1 answer
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Feeds are no longer posted in chat

As far as I can tell, at some point today today chat feeds posted in various rooms stopped being posted as chat messages into rooms. What is actually the problem? Can this be fixed? Some examples ...
Martin's user avatar
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20 votes
2 answers
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"Move Comments to Chat" Mod button is broken

I'm trying to move a conversation to chat on a site I moderate. When I click the big button from the flag dialog, I get this: It links to a chatroom that is most definitely empty. I have also tried ...
DJMcMayhem's user avatar
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2 votes
0 answers
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Uploader in Chat doesn't use HTTPS

In the uploader in Chat, when putting an image on Stack Imgur from the web, it doesn't make the link it puts in the message use HTTPS. Here is an example of the uploader doing this. This should be ...
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8 votes
1 answer
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No translation for "people chatting"

The new people chatting box has no string to translate for localized sites: The old one string (9cb971b40cb463eb499299c67c3a06cd) has Capitalized Words.
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4 votes
1 answer
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What makes an unfrozen room not appear in the active tab list?

I noticed that main chat room of Project Management Stack Exchange is not shown in the active list. It is not shown even I select "people" or "event" tab. Not even when I select to see frozen/deleted ...
Nog Shine's user avatar
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28 votes
1 answer
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There are no chat flags to display but the number is shown

When a message is flagged as spam/offensive, network wide 10k users are shown a number of pending chat flags. As shown in the above image, it is shown that there are 15 messages waiting for review. ...
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