1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx b/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx
index f4d2d55d5..ef3a896e1 100644
--- a/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx
+++ b/src/client/views/collections/collectionFreeForm/CollectionFreeFormView.tsx
@@ -1532,7 +1532,7 @@ export class CollectionFreeFormView extends CollectionSubView<Partial<collection
         const htmlString = new XMLSerializer().serializeToString(newDiv);
         const nativeWidth = width;
         const nativeHeight = height;
-        CreateImage(
+        return CreateImage(
             Utils.prepend(""),
             document.styleSheets,
             htmlString,
@@ -1540,11 +1540,9 @@ export class CollectionFreeFormView extends CollectionSubView<Partial<collection
             nativeWidth * panelHeight / panelWidth,
             scrollTop
         ).then
-            ((data_url: any) => {
-                VideoBox.convertDataUri(data_url, filename).then(
-                    returnedfilename => setTimeout(() => {
-                        cb(returnedfilename as string, nativeWidth, nativeHeight);
-                    }, 500));
+            (async (data_url: any) => {
+                const returnedFilename = await VideoBox.convertDataUri(data_url, filename);
+                cb(returnedFilename as string, nativeWidth, nativeHeight);
             })
             .catch(function (error: any) {
                 console.error('oops, something went wrong!', error);