• davel@lemmy.ml
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      3 months ago

      I do, when I hover my mouse over the image. YMMV, depending on your client.

      • Samsy@lemmy.mlOP
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        3 months ago

        My instance is .ml and I used jerboa, which has an alt-text field below the image uploader.

      • Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        3 months ago

        Odd. I’m on Firefox.

        When I mouseover I just get a message to expand the image. Like this:

        Upon expanding the image, I cannot get alt-text to appear.

        EDIT: Here’s what I get when I use dev tools to inspect the element:

        Notice the alt=""