{"id":20668,"date":"2018-02-16T23:37:10","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T22:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurnsearch.wordpress.com\/?p=20668"},"modified":"2018-02-16T23:37:10","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T22:37:10","slug":"getty-kills-googe-images-view-image-button-how-to-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2018\/02\/16\/getty-kills-googe-images-view-image-button-how-to-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Getty kills Google Image&#8217;s &#8216;View image&#8217; button: how to fix it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Under pressure from commercial image library Getty, Google Images has removed a key button from its search results.  It&#8217;s the &#8220;View Image&#8221; button, which allowed people to view an image in isolation, against whatever colour they have set as a background for the Web browser.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2018\/02\/googlefix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/2018\/02\/googlefix.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"201\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-20669\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The removal is easily fixed with a simple new script:<\/p>\n<p>Firefox: <a href=\"https:\/\/greasyfork.org\/en\/scripts\/38520-google-images-fix\">Google Images Fix<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greasespot.net\/\">Greasemonkey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chrome and Chrome-compatible: <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/google-search-view-image\/hgngncnljacgakaiifjcgdnknaglfipo\">Google Search &quot;View Image&quot; Button<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you also want to change the default background colour (white can be better for screen-shots of logos for Facebook posts, to get an edge), in Firefox you can change the Web browser&#8217;s default background from black thus: Tools | Options | Content | Colours | Background | OK.<\/p>\n<p>There are also press reports that the &#8220;search by image&#8221; icon in the Google Images search box is to be removed, also due to Getty pressure. But I see it&#8217;s still there on the UK version of Google Images.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under pressure from commercial image library Getty, Google Images has removed a key button from its search results. It&#8217;s the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/2018\/02\/16\/getty-kills-googe-images-view-image-button-how-to-fix-it\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jurn-tips-and-tricks","category-jurns-google-watch","category-spotted-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/jurnsearch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}