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1 - No. They just grab the pixels on the screen.
2 - No. There are ways to save text in images (EXIF tags) but they are rarely exposed to the user.
There's also a philosophical element here. What does the image illustrate? Imagine one photo where the alt text may change depending on context.
For example "A blonde woman smiling" or "A red Versace dress with shoulderpads" or "Ms Scarlet, an evil villain, grinning menacingly" - all could be an identical photo.
Terence Eden /
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2023-07-17 17:09:35
in reply to nevent1q…ekyc
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