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backspace/packages/web/src/utils/imageActions.ts
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Jannis Braun c255b0066a fix: copy GIF URLs as text to preserve animation
PNG conversion strips GIF animation. GIFs are now detected by URL
pattern (.gif extension or Tenor/Klipy CDN) and copied as URL text
instead, so pasting back into chat re-renders the animated GIF.
2026-03-25 03:28:00 +01:00

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TypeScript

import { useUIStore } from '../stores/uiStore';
/**
* Downloads an image by fetching it as a blob and triggering a download.
* Falls back to opening in a new tab if CORS blocks the fetch.
*/
export async function saveImage(url: string, filename?: string): Promise<void> {
const derivedFilename = filename ?? url.split('/').pop()?.split('?')[0] ?? 'image';
try {
const res = await fetch(url);
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${res.status}`);
const blob = await res.blob();
const blobUrl = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
const a = document.createElement('a');
a.href = blobUrl;
a.download = derivedFilename;
document.body.appendChild(a);
a.click();
a.remove();
URL.revokeObjectURL(blobUrl);
} catch {
window.open(url, '_blank', 'noopener');
useUIStore.getState().addToast('Opened in new tab', 'info', 3000);
}
}
/**
* Copies an image to the clipboard as PNG.
* GIFs are copied as URL text to preserve animation (PNG conversion strips it).
* Falls back to copying the URL as text if CORS or clipboard API blocks it.
*/
export async function copyImageToClipboard(url: string): Promise<void> {
// GIFs lose animation when converted to PNG — copy the URL instead
if (isGifUrl(url)) {
await navigator.clipboard.writeText(url);
useUIStore.getState().addToast('Copied GIF link', 'success', 3000);
return;
}
try {
const res = await fetch(url);
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${res.status}`);
const blob = await res.blob();
// If the server returned a GIF despite the URL not ending in .gif
if (blob.type === 'image/gif') {
await navigator.clipboard.writeText(url);
useUIStore.getState().addToast('Copied GIF link', 'success', 3000);
return;
}
const pngBlob = blob.type === 'image/png' ? blob : await convertToPng(blob);
await navigator.clipboard.write([
new ClipboardItem({ 'image/png': pngBlob }),
]);
} catch {
await navigator.clipboard.writeText(url);
useUIStore.getState().addToast('Copied image link', 'info', 3000);
}
}
/** Checks if a URL points to a GIF by extension or known GIF CDN patterns. */
function isGifUrl(url: string): boolean {
const path = url.split('?')[0]?.toLowerCase() ?? '';
if (path.endsWith('.gif')) return true;
// Tenor and Klipy serve GIFs even without .gif extension
if (/media\.tenor\.com|static\.klipy\.com/.test(url)) return true;
return false;
}
/** Draws a blob onto an offscreen canvas and exports as PNG. */
function convertToPng(blob: Blob): Promise<Blob> {
return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
const img = new Image();
const blobUrl = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
img.onload = () => {
const canvas = document.createElement('canvas');
canvas.width = img.naturalWidth;
canvas.height = img.naturalHeight;
const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
if (!ctx) {
URL.revokeObjectURL(blobUrl);
reject(new Error('Canvas 2D context unavailable'));
return;
}
ctx.drawImage(img, 0, 0);
URL.revokeObjectURL(blobUrl);
canvas.toBlob((pngBlob) => {
if (pngBlob) resolve(pngBlob);
else reject(new Error('Canvas toBlob returned null'));
}, 'image/png');
};
img.onerror = () => {
URL.revokeObjectURL(blobUrl);
reject(new Error('Failed to load image for conversion'));
};
img.src = blobUrl;
});
}