# Display a gif on dashboard using the http in & response

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-a-gif-on-dashboard-using-the-http-in-response/14051
**Category:** Dashboard
**Created:** [6 August 2019 13:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-a-gif-on-dashboard-using-the-http-in-response/14051 "2019-08-06T13:48:55Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![YT2310](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/yt2310/32/35255_2.png) [@YT2310](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/YT2310)
#### Post date: [6 August 2019 13:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-a-gif-on-dashboard-using-the-http-in-response/14051/1 "2019-08-06T13:48:55Z")

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Hello,

I'm trying to display a .gif in a table on the dashboard (for a cell which is blinking white and red).  
But how ever I have no idea how to get the .gif from a folder on the pc into nr-dashboard.  
Can anybody help me?

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### Author: ![ukmoose](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/ukmoose/32/13_2.png) [@ukmoose](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ukmoose)
#### Post date: [6 August 2019 14:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-a-gif-on-dashboard-using-the-http-in-response/14051/2 "2019-08-06T14:35:59Z")

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Try reading this thread which should get you started [Getting image in dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/getting-image-in-dashboard/228)

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### Author: ![YT2310](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/yt2310/32/35255_2.png) [@YT2310](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/YT2310)
#### Post date: [7 August 2019 06:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-a-gif-on-dashboard-using-the-http-in-response/14051/3 "2019-08-07T06:16:31Z")

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I try so but for my node-red on windows it doesn't work.

> **settings.js changes**
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> ![grafik](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/2X/6/6cfa4bf6394aca16f4fe881390757e0ef36b09a1.png)

(I also try with "httpStatic: 'C:\pictures" and "httpStatic: 'C:/Users/xxxxx/..."

> **console Error**
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> ![grafik](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/2X/e/eaf405d2603a8ab5dd1a78dcd9660f4f13c1b528.png)

I dont know what i do wrong. With node-red on my Raspberry Pi this works.. (but I need it to work in Windows too)

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### Author: ![bakman2](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/bakman2/32/6207_2.png) [@bakman2](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bakman2)
#### Post date: [7 August 2019 06:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-a-gif-on-dashboard-using-the-http-in-response/14051/4 "2019-08-07T06:29:59Z")

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You are missing a `,` behind the line.

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### Author: ![YT2310](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/yt2310/32/35255_2.png) [@YT2310](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/YT2310)
#### Post date: [7 August 2019 07:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-a-gif-on-dashboard-using-the-http-in-response/14051/5 "2019-08-07T07:14:28Z")

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yes, you re right. I just fixed it 🙂