Subcomponents: Upload, Embeds, and Gallery.

Recent posts on the make/coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. blogblog (versus network, site)

• Phase 3 Media Meeting: February 7, 2024 (January 17, 2024)
• Proposal for enhancing LCP image performance with the fetchpriority attribute in WordPress core (May 2, 2023)
• Plan for adding WebP & multiple MIME support for images (June 30, 2022)
• Media: storing file size as part of metadata (May 2, 2022)
• Follow-up on WebP by default proposal (April 12, 2022)

View all posts tagged media.

Recent posts on the make/test blog

• FSE Program All Things Media Summary (February 25, 2022)
• Editor, Media: Inline image toolbar obscured by selection, copy edit toolbar, iOS (February 24, 2016)
• Editor, Media, iOS app: Can’t delete images with backspace (November 2, 2015)
• Editor, Media, iOS app: Can’t cancel stuck video uploads, iPhone 6+ (November 2, 2015)
• Media, iOS app: Video overlays during image selection (November 2, 2015)

View all posts tagged media.

593 open tickets in the Media component

593 open tickets	defect (bug)	enhancement	feature request	task (blessed)
	58	49	6	0
6.7	16	0	0	0
6.8	3	1	0	0
Awaiting Review	207	71	14	0
Future Release	96	63	7	1
WordPress.org	1	0	0	0

593 open tickets. Last 7 days: -1 ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker.

23 tickets that have no replies

View list on Trac

• #52451  Make the media sideload functions testable and add tests
• #52489  Allow List View when inserting images from the media library
• #52705  Set threshold for lazy loaded images
• #53193  chmodChmod Chmod stands for “CHange MODe” and it is a command for Unix systems (Linux, Mac, ...) to manage permission/authorization over files and folders of a user.(): Operation not permitted in class-wp-image-editor-imagick.php administration
• #53200  image quality reduction in smaller images
• #53637  Video poster image is not shown after video has been played
• #53895  Default Audio Player Bug, mejs-container wp-audio-shortcodeShortcode A shortcode is a placeholder used within a WordPress post, page, or widget to insert a form or function generated by a plugin in a specific location on your site. mejs-audio
• #54452  Image Aspect Ratio on resize ui css
• #54555  Slow media query on big sites performance
• #54605  WP_Image_Editor_Imagick::resize is not behaving according to spec
• #54714  images deleted from media library still exist in upload directory
• #57158  bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. for image 2/3 ratio size when max height is 480px
• #57369  Insert Media dialog gets ad-hoc controls: Thumbnails squared/proportional + Sort order by date/name asc/desc ui css
• #57733  wp-includes/functions.php::do_enclose() should handle post content differently
• #57760  add 'pre_wp_get_attachment_url' filterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output.
• #57781  Exclude sized variant from SRCSET if larger in file size than the original image
• #58288  No support for JPG with HDR gain maps
• #58289  No support for AVIF with HDR gain maps
• #58483  UIUI User interface issue in uploasd multiple media in mobile ui css administration
• #58594  Media file changes no longer trigger updated/modified statuses.
• #58647  wp_generate_attachment_metadata generates scaled images
• #62060  Error Message When Using the WordPress Uploader
• #62072  Add feature to automatically convert image formats to avif format

20 tickets slated for 6.7

View list in Trac

• #27919  Similar strings for media modal administration ui-copy
• #36477  Responsive images (srcset) can include images larger than the full size performance
• #48710  Media uploader does not restrict file upload `accepts` parameters based on current context accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)
• #52535  Excess text read with errors in Media Library accessibility javascriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com/.
• #54091  Attachment details pane navigation not working after opening 81st (or greater) item and refreshing the browser ui javascript
• #54738  Unable to upload images with URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org over APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. when the image doesn’t have a filetype in the filename rest-api
• #59521  Issue with update_post_thumbnail_cache if using get_posts
• #59684  'filesize' metadata not updated after resizing media
• #59764  GD squashes image for cropped size
• #60074  Add New Media File > The ''dismiss button ''not showing any response when uploading the unsupported (.jfif) file
• #60082  "Copied" tooltip should be hidden when another attachment URL is copied (in list mode) ui javascript
• #60178  wp_video_shortcode() outputs invalidinvalid A resolution on the bug tracker (and generally common in software development, sometimes also notabug) that indicates the ticket is not a bug, is a support request, or is generally invalid. HTMLHTML HyperText Markup Language. The semantic scripting language primarily used for outputting content in web browsers.
• #60628  Issues with avif image imagecreatefromavif not working. Resizing not possible.
• #60666  Unwanted section appears as a sidebarSidebar A sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used by WordPress themes to display information that is not a part of the main content. It is not always a vertical column on the side. It can be a horizontal rectangle below or above the content area, footer, header, or any where in the theme. in 'Create gallery' section javascript
• #60798  Investigate potentially failing Imagick PDF alpha channel test
• #61057  Media Library not showing new uploads when filtering by date
• #61133  Update `get_attachment_link()` to return image URL when attachment pages are turned off. sustainability
• #61398  Missing src attribute on <audio> tagtag A directory in Subversion. WordPress uses tags to store a single snapshot of a version (3.6, 3.6.1, etc.), the common convention of tags in version control systems. (Not to be confused with post tags.) prevents m4a audio files playing in safari.
• #61428  Inconsistent image scaling error
• #61532  Improve the performance of `WP_Image_Editor_Imagick::supports_mime_type()` performance

593 open tickets

Open enhancements: 184 View list on Trac
Open tasks: 1 View list on Trac
Open feature requests: 27 View list on Trac
Open defects: 381 View list on Trac

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• Kira Schroder
• Joe McGill
• Adam Silverstein
• Tammie Lister
• Jonathan Desrosiers
• Andrew Ozz
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