GIF Player Support
I opened a ticket for this improvement in the core, but is possible that 3rd party developers would need to improve their wall/activities feed plugin. Here is the ticket:
https://github.com/SocialEngine/phpv4-issues/issues/714
Now that SE support GIFs there is a problem of with timelines with several GIFs running at same time. This make the feed being a few messy and to solve this some Social Network started to use GIF Players. A GIF player is a button that only make the GIF run after being clicked. There are some libraries with a few work, only being necessary to create a class to identify that the image is a GIF. Here is a library example:
http://rubentd.com/gifplayer/
https://github.com/SocialEngine/phpv4-issues/issues/714
Now that SE support GIFs there is a problem of with timelines with several GIFs running at same time. This make the feed being a few messy and to solve this some Social Network started to use GIF Players. A GIF player is a button that only make the GIF run after being clicked. There are some libraries with a few work, only being necessary to create a class to identify that the image is a GIF. Here is a library example:
http://rubentd.com/gifplayer/
For more info, visit the plugin description page here: https://www.socialengineaddons.com/socialengine-gif-player-plugin
Working of this plugin can be checked here: http://demo.socialengineaddons.com/
( Test Account: test1@seaddons.com/123456 )