Resolved MangaDex chapters Don't Load

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  1. KageTokage

    KageTokage Well-Known Member

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    Can someone help me with this? MangaDex works normally until I try to actually read a chapter, then all it does is tell me the image failed to load. No matter how many times I reload the page I always get the same result.
     
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    Siebzehn 95% Lurker

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    For me everything works fine. Are you reading really old chapters? They take often longer to load. You could also try to turn the new datasaver option off.
     
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    juniorjawz Well-Known Member

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    Step 1 : Go to the translator site instead, if available.

    Doesn't work?

    Step 2 : YAAAAAR!!! LET'S SAIL THE HIGH SEAS!!! blob_crime:blobsalute:
     
  4. pass1478

    pass1478 I'm in Despair!

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    Yeah, old chapters sometimes don't load. Could also be because of your browser, cache, or the website itself.
     
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    lnv ✪ Well-Known Hypocrite

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    Mengadex is having issues with load. They said something about new servers and what not but that will take time. The issue is biggest in SEA region.

    as others have said, go to the official translator site or try turning off data saver if you are guest or turning it on if you are user.
     
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    plutotheplanet Well-Known Member

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    for me when it goes realy slow i found using a vpn makes it go faster, weird i know but it works for me
     
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    kuroAnsatsu Realistically Stoic

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    Try to change your image server
     
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    KageTokage Well-Known Member

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    Got it. The chapters I tried to read were 2 years old, I don't know if that is considered a long time.
     
  9. tahzib1451

    tahzib1451 Title?is it food?

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    mangadex is absolute shit.....it takes 1 to 2 minute to load a single page, so imagine how much do i have to wait for the long strips....
     
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    For SEA region, just use a vpn to a EU country. The mangadex admin said it on a post somewhere.
     
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    if you are binge-reading, its sometimes does that.

    it felt like there's some kind of quota going on or something.
     
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    Jem3710 nerd

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    okay first click on the chapter and click on the settings bar under the translation groups name. Then make sure that advanced settings is on. Then scroll down so you’re in the “Other settings” section. On the bar next to the word image server change it from automatic to NA/EU 2, make sure you press close and refresh the page, it should work now! edit: I would also recommend pressing the preload button in the “other settings” section so the whole chapter is loaded even though it might take a bit, you won’t have to wait and can see the progress percentage of how many images have loaded
     
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    Still nothing.
     
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    Ddraig Frostfire Dragon|Retired lurker|FFF|Loved by RNG

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    Honestly, just use tachiyomi.
     
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    For me it takes like 2 seconds to load the first image for normal strips. Sometimes some translator group's initial pictures takes longer, and some long strips takes like 5 or 10 secs to load. Shrug
     
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    For me, it 'loads' very fast! The only problem is that it only loads so fast just so it can tell me that it failed to load. :blob_tilt:
     
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    Do you use iphone or ipad? The data saver might be buggy if you use safari based browser.
     
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    I use a laptop. I also tried it in Google Chrome & Microsoft Edge.
     
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