Re: black stripe across image

[Felix Riemann <friemann gnome org>]

Am Samstag, den 07.07.2012, 12:37 -0500 schrieb leaver38812 mypacks net:
> eog-list,

Hi!
> 
> In ver 3.4.2 of the GNOME Image Viewer, my 1.1 MB (1,080,923
> bytes) .jpg files from my cell phone display the top and bottom third
> with a black middle.  The bottom text is 3264 x 1840 pixels 1.1MB
> 39% ... 348/354.
> 
> My generic PC is multi-boot with XP and Ubuntu 11.10.  These same
> files display properly in XP with the picture and fax viewer.
> 
> I note that the last stable release is 3.2.0 but ver 3.4.2 was
> installed automatically by update manager.

3.4.2 is stable too. Unstable releases have an uneven minor version
number (e.g. 3.3.x/3.5.x).
> 
> I could not find reference to this problem but would be happy to offer
> more info if it is unique.  Because these files display correctly in
> XP and Ubuntu with GIMP, my purpose is help if possible.
> 
See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676938 .
It would be nice if you could add some information about your graphics
card and the driver you use for it. The big problem with this is that we
couldn't reproduce it ourselves yet. It's not really clear yet if it is
just a driver(-stack) problem or a hardware limitation.

Regards,

Felix

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