[Desktop-packages] [Bug 350040] Re: Image viewer will not read .bmp images

2019-05-14 Thread Aaron Edmistone
Just made the leap to Linux with Ubuntu 18.04 and am experiencing this "bug" also. My error was specifically as @cometdog mentioned with a BMP extension with a PNG file signature (and data). I can think of a lot of ways an image would have an incorrect extension. It would be great if eog could do

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 350040] Re: Image viewer will not read .bmp images

2011-11-15 Thread cometdog
This happens to me with some files that have the mime type image/png but have a .bmp extension. Not sure how the files ended up that way to begin with, but I suppose that's beside the point. In that particular use case, then it is useful to have a pointer here to https://bugs.launchpad.net/eog