>On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:55:45 +0100
>Ken Moffat <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> At some time in the past few months I was planning to upgrade
> ImageMagick, but the then-current release failed one of my tests.
> Specifically,
> display /path/to/first-file.jpg /path/to/second-file.jpg
>
> In a good version, this displays the first file, and then lets me
> click on 'next' in the menu (right mouse for menu) and go to to the
> next file. It also lets me go to the previous entry, or resize.
>
> On the more-recent version I was testing, 'next' stuck at the first
> image. I was lacking time, so I didn't follow it up, or go to the
> version that was in the book, and I stuck with 6.7.8-6 which had
> previously passed my limited tests (display multiple files, mogrify
> jpegs to a different size).
>
> For my current build, after realizing that the .la module files were
> needed, I decided to update to the version in BLFS, and downloaded
> it from anduin. And found the same breakage. So, ImageMagick has
> been broken for some time (sad, but not surprising - the last time I
> had a problem with 'display' it eventually got fixed, but some time
> after the first report on their forum).
>
> But I'm surprised nobody else hads noticed this. Are you all using
> something else ? I can't believe I'm the only one using display to
> review a series of images (photos) when I'm selecting them for
> processing and upload.
>
> ĸen
Interesting. I am using ImageMagick 6.7.3-2 and am not seeing your
problem.
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