After creating an image occlusion enhanced card (after watching the tutorial: How to use Image Occlusion Enhanced add-on for Anki (Memorize any Picture) ), I only get an icon as a question card. [image] The image is stored on my harddrive. Check Media does not have any missing files. The rectan…

Thank you very much for your quick and precise reply. It works well with the integrated functionality.

Is there a reason you’re using the add-on instead of using built-in Image Occlusion – Adding/Editing - Anki Manual ?

Yes, there is. The “Type” field does not offer any other Image Occlusion but the Enhanced add on. [image]

It looks like you deleted your “Image Occlusion” (or whatever that would be localized) note type. You can re-add that by clicking Manage [or Manage Note Types] > Add > Add: Image Occlusion. I understand that none of this “solves” the issue you were having with that IO Enhanced note, but if you crea…

First, delve into standard occlusion to gain a good understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of custom add-ons. In any case, a standard solution should be supported for years, while an add-on can be abandoned. For example, I created an add-on that was essentially useless after its creation, si…

there should be some recommendation against using this addon nowadays. it was relevant back in the days when there wasn’t a built-in image occlusion, but i see people who keep using it not knowing there’s a built-in option just because it’s in some old tutorials and running into issues very similar …

That (Tutorials) was exactly the way I was following.

We don’t have any way to control what other guides/tutorials/users recommend. The add-on is still relevant and necessary for anyone who already has IO Enhanced notes that need editing (even if they are newly importing those from a shared deck). There are other users who continue using it for new no…

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Image occlusion enhanced only shows an icon

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