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210914 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 01:07:42 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> So I can avoid the problem either by cropping only with Fotoxx |
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>> or by renaming them whenever I do it with Gwenview |
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>> or by converting PNGs to JPGs before cropping them. |
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> The latter will result in loss of information. |
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Ok if the info is irrelevant or otiose. |
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>> The bad case does look like a Gwenview bug, |
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>> but KDE bugs tend to disappear into the ocean, if reported. |
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> It sounds like the images are fine, just that Gwenview is displaying |
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> with the wrong colour information. The question then becomes |
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> does Gwenview save the colour information in the image file or separately. |
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> If you do have another user set up, |
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> you could try cropping and saving as one user and viewing as the other. |
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> If the second user sees the image as it should be, |
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> it is the latter and you can locate and remove that information. |
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That's all very complex & far more work than I care to spend time on. |
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I believe I've found a solution as above. |
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> It does seems to be a bug, and one that has been around for some years: |
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> https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=66&t=139430 |
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Yet another eg of KDE's cavalier approach to bugs. |
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Thanks for the insights. |
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> And then Adam said, "What's a headache ? " |
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He should have said : "What's an apple ? " |
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