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13 October 2023

SVG with GIF inside. How to freeze the animation?

We discovered that you can place animated GIFs inside of the SVG. This makes freezing animation very interesting problem. Example is on the site Neutec

GIF inside SVG

 

Here is a way to freeze it with javascript:
 

const image = document.querySelector('#Layer_1 image[*|href$=".gif"]');

if (image) {
    const c = document.createElement('canvas');
    const w = c.width = image.getAttribute('width');
    const h = c.height = image.getAttribute('height');

    c.getContext('2d').drawImage(image, 0, 0, w, h);
    image.setAttributeNS('http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink', 'href', c.toDataURL('image/gif'));
}

Stabilizing Elementor website for Visual Regression Testing

Elementor is a very popular WordPress Website builder.

It has an extensive library of blocks (widgets) that you can use on your website.

Regarding visual regression testing, because of the dynamic nature of the widgets, it can sometimes be tricky to avoid false positives. Every time you take a screenshot, it looks slightly different: the slider can be in a different position, the animation can be in a different state, counters, and others.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Non Functional Testing: Types, Examples, and Tools

Testing is an essential part of the software development lifecycle. Any software application needs to be tested for its functional and non functional requirements. Testing helps to examine if the software application matches all requirements and standards, ensuring customer satisfaction. Various aspects of applications are checked using different tests, classified into functional and non functional testing categories.

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