[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#517903: Bug#517903: octave-image: imread / identify parsing

[Thomas Weber]

package: octave-image
tags 517903 moreinfo
thanks

On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 01:07:59PM +0000, Christophe Rhodes wrote:
> Package: octave-image
> Version: 1.0.6-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> The imread function calls imagemagick/graphicsmagick identify to work
> out what kind of image it has (unless the filename it is given has a
> JPEG or PNG extension).  It seems to look for a string of the form
> "NN?-bit" with the line
>     depth = re_grab("([[:digit:]]{1,2})-bit", ident);
> but that matches nothing in identify's output on my system:
> 
> csr21 at omega:~$ identify -verbose /tmp/pastedGraphic.png | grep -e bit -e 
> Type  Type: true color
>   Depth: 8 bits-per-pixel component
>     Red:      8 bits
>     Green:    8 bits
>     Blue:     8 bits
> 
> (This means that attempting to read images of format other than jpeg or 
> png fails).

Could you attach this image? I've tried with various color images and I
only get "bit" without ans "s".

Thanks	
	Thomas