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why does ChatGPT keep generating images as PNG even when I ask for JPG?

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29 Apr
how to get chatgpt to stop using everything it knows about me in every chat?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>i fed it some social media data to see what interesting insights it would come up with, instead, it started yoinking my hog about how much of a

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15 Oct
Why can't chatGPT make a solid color? It always ends up cloudy and grainy like a bad jpeg

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16 May
Can ChatGPT generate PNG images with transparency?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I am trying to generate some assets and would like to skip having to edit out the backgrounds myself, as the result is always cleaner if the

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
16 May
Watermarks have now been added to images.

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OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
5 Oct
ChatGPT issues

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OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
5 Oct
Why am I receiving so many "rate limit" errors and "error on my side" while generating an image?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>This has been happening since yesterday. The first image gets successfully generated but the second one always has some error and even when I

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
2 Apr
can i stop it adding images to posts?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>pretty much i start a new thread, it forces images on me. i hate it. i've told it over and over, it won't stop. if i forget to append &quot;no

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
11 Apr
I have been getting a weird issue where chatgpt is unable to see screenshots for some reason. Is anyone else experiencing this?

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OPINION · WHERE · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
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