To be able to use pictures from the web, since 2014 it is necasary to turn off a security feature. ! No net secu !....wups
CORBS
with googlechrome:
...\chrome.exe --allow-file-access-from-files --disable-web-security
with firefox:
about:config -> security.fileuri.strict_origin_policy -> false
Here are some links:
http://joshuamcginnis.com/2011/02/28/how-to-disable-same-origin-policy-in-chrome/
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17088609/disable-firefox-same-origin-policy