RE: gdk_pixbuf_new_from_file not recognizing png file format

[Tristan Van Berkom <tvb gnome org>]

On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 21:07 +0530, varadaraj yatirajula wipro com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The configure options for gtk+ are:
> 
> CC=arm-linux-gcc ./configure --host=arm-linux --build=i386-linux
> --enable-shared --enable-directfb=yes   --enable-xlib=no --without-x
> --with-gdktarget=directfb --without-libtiff   --disable-modules
> --disable-largefile --prefix=$PREFIX
> 
> So it looks like png was not disabled. Then what could be the root
> cause?
> 

I still believe it compiled without libpng, was libpng installed at
the time of configure ? did you look at config.log to see what happened
when gtk+ looked for libpng ?

Another suspicion... what is --disable-modules supposed to do ? will
that disable looking up of backend modules for GdkPixbuf ?

Cheers,
                   -Tristan