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Green audio equalizer bars on black background, with varying bar heights across horizontal sections.

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Green audio equalizer bars on black background, with varying bar heights across horizontal sections.

Green audio equalizer bars on black background, with varying bar heights across horizontal sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bud…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Composition

  • horizontal sections
  • varied bar heights
  • symmetrical arrangement

Dense Caption

Green rectangular bars of varying heights arranged in horizontal sections on a black background. The top section contains multiple bars with heights ranging from one to four units. The bottom section contains multiple bars with heights ranging from one to three units. All bars are solid green with no additional details or text.

Description

  • Green audio equalizer bars on black background, with varying bar heights across horizontal sections.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green audio equalizer bars
  • black background
  • varying bar heights
  • horizontal sections
  • minimalist graphic
  • digital audio visualization
  • no text
  • solid green bars

Wordwall

  • green bars
  • black background
  • varying bar heights
  • horizontal sections
  • solid green
  • no text
  • no additional details

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708281418091605439141
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
320 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/af/afffdd2bde266fe25a87e358db0413ea5369414a6951f302edeba303d5dcf727.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Archive ID
afffdd2bde266fe2
SHA-256
afffdd2bde266fe25a87e358db0413ea5369414a6951f302edeba303d5dcf727
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 06:44 UTC
Run
1346
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000037

OpenAI category scores

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Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 6, 2026 at 23:52 UTC
Run
1272
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000562

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.000562falsesexual0.000086falseself-harm0.000013falseviolence/graphic0.000010falseself-harm/intent0.000002falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.252928

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.816354onnx/unsafe0.252928onnx/nsfw0.211559onnx/nsfl0.041368
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Green audio equalizer bars on black background, with varying bar heights across horizontal sections.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 06:40 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,165 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 600

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • technical (mood, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • digital (style, 0.80)
  • graphic (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Colors

  • green
  • black

Composition

  • horizontal sections
  • varied bar heights
  • symmetrical arrangement

Dense Caption

Green rectangular bars of varying heights arranged in horizontal sections on a black background. The top section contains multiple bars with heights ranging from one to four units. The bottom section contains multiple bars with heights ranging from one to three units. All bars are solid green with no additional details or text.

Description

  • Green audio equalizer bars on black background, with varying bar heights across horizontal sections.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral
  • technical

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • black background
  • varying bar heights
  • horizontal sections
  • minimalist graphic
  • digital audio visualization
  • no text
  • solid green bars

Style

  • minimalist
  • graphic
  • digital

Wordwall

  • green bars
  • black background
  • varying bar heights
  • horizontal sections
  • solid green
  • no text
  • no additional details
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:27 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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Full source records (1)
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)
Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200708281418091605439141
Archive entry
200708281418091605439141.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture
Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708281418091605439141.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708281418091605439141.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016