7MB gif on every page load

[Number_25]

@GrandOldTeam

Noticed that this gif is 7mb and is on every page load:

https://www.grandoldteam.com/forum/data/assets/cxfInstallAppNotice/GOT-APP-GIF2.gif

I've got it down to 360kB by converting it to a webm.

Download/view it from here:



You might want to look at only loading it when needed too, save on bandwidth costs.

 

[GrandOldTeam]

Good catch, thanks mate.

 

[GrandOldTeam]

@Number_25 should be updated now?

 

[chrismpw]

Saucery and witchcraft!

 

[Number_25]

Perfect. @GrandOldTeam

 

[carlos21]

@Number_25 should be updated now?

Yo danny.

 

[Tipp blue]

@GrandOldTeam

Noticed that this gif is 7mb and is on every page load:

https://www.grandoldteam.com/forum/data/assets/cxfInstallAppNotice/GOT-APP-GIF2.gif

I've got it down to 360kB by converting it to a webm.

Download/view it from here:



You might want to look at only loading it when needed too, save on bandwidth costs.

I got it down to 125kB by turning it off and back on again I'm currently experimenting with sawdust I'm hoping for a further reduction I hypothesise about a further 35kB reduction but of course as with all experiments real world conditions may lead to unexpected outcomes.