[opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Dave Howorth
I have a problem with loading some PNG images in Firefox. The images are generated using GD and most of the images load OK, but some don't. As near as I can tell, it is tall (or maybe just big?) images that won't load. If I just load the PNG by itself, I see a message saying that the image cannot b

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Dave Howorth wrote: > I have a problem with loading some PNG images in Firefox. The images are > generated using GD and most of the images load OK, but some don't. As > near as I can tell, it is tall (or maybe just big?) images that won't > load. If I just load the PNG by itself, I see a message sa

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Pete Connolly
On Friday 16 February 2007 09:57:03 Dave Howorth wrote: > I have a problem with loading some PNG images in Firefox. The images are > generated using GD and most of the images load OK, but some don't. As > near as I can tell, it is tall (or maybe just big?) images that won't > load. If I just load t

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Pete Connolly wrote: >> I put one of the files at >> >> . It's 190 kB and 820x36564 pixels. >> The little feedback I got on the Firefox forum was that Firefox on >> Windows can load the image OK, whilst Ubuntu has the sa

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Dominique Leuenberger
>>> On 16-02-2007 at 12:28, Wolfgang Rosenauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > another one: > Firefox 2.0.0.1 on Windows shows some broken lines on the left side > instead of any big picture. So it's most probably simply broken. > > Wolfgang > Are you sure FF did not just reduce the size of the im

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Dave Howorth
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: > Pete Connolly wrote: > >>> I put one of the files at >>> >> The little feedback I got on the Firefox forum was that Firefox on >>> Windows can load the

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Dominique Leuenberger wrote: On 16-02-2007 at 12:28, Wolfgang Rosenauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> another one: >> Firefox 2.0.0.1 on Windows shows some broken lines on the left side >> instead of any big picture. So it's most probably simply broken. >> >> Wolfgang >> > > Are you sure

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Russell Jones
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: Dominique Leuenberger wrote: On 16-02-2007 at 12:28, Wolfgang Rosenauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: another one: Firefox 2.0.0.1 on Windows shows some broken lines on the left side instead of any big picture. So it's most probably simply broken. Wo

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Dave Howorth
Russell Jones wrote: > Windows actually seems to do the opposite: if you click on the image > when the magnifying glass is shown, the picture disappears and the title > bar says "Scaled (1%)". Looks like a cross-platform bug. The default scaling depends on your preferences, IIRC. Dave -- To unsu

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Russell Jones wrote: >> oops, sorry. Yes, that's true. Windows Firefox 2.0.0.1 on WinXP works. >> So my first recommendation about filing a bug at mozilla.org is still >> valid ;-) >> >> Wolfgang >> > Windows actually seems to do the opposite: if you click on the image > when the magnifying gla

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Russell Jones
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: Russell Jones wrote: oops, sorry. Yes, that's true. Windows Firefox 2.0.0.1 on WinXP works. So my first recommendation about filing a bug at mozilla.org is still valid ;-) Wolfgang Windows actually seems to do the opposite: if you click on the image when

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Rosenauer
Russell Jones wrote: oops, sorry. Yes, that's true. Windows Firefox 2.0.0.1 on WinXP works. So my first recommendation about filing a bug at mozilla.org is still valid ;-) Wolfgang >>> Windows actually seems to do the opposite: if you click on the image >>> w

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Matthias Titeux
Le Vendredi 16 Février 2007 10:57, Dave Howorth a écrit : > I have a problem with loading some PNG images in Firefox. The images are > generated using GD and most of the images load OK, but some don't. As > near as I can tell, it is tall (or maybe just big?) images that won't > load. If I just lo

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread JB
On Friday 16 February 2007 03:57, Dave Howorth wrote: > I have a problem with loading some PNG images in Firefox. The images are > generated using GD and most of the images load OK, but some don't. As > near as I can tell, it is tall (or maybe just big?) images that won't > load. If I just load t

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Russell Jones
Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: Why? Above I wrote that FF displays an error on Linux and on Windows it works (only different behaviour for image scaling). So it's a Linux only issue probably in libpng. Why what? ( Click on the image => image disappears and will not come back without a reload )

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Ken Jennings
On Friday 2007-02-16 05:18, Pete Connolly wrote: > On Friday 16 February 2007 09:57:03 Dave Howorth wrote: > > I have a problem with loading some PNG images in Firefox. The images are > > generated using GD and most of the images load OK, but some don't. As > > near as I can tell, it is tall (or ma

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Friday 16 February 2007 11:51, Matthias Titeux wrote: > http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/dhoworth/f208c50af8a68669c364c22849f1d1de.png I have just done a wget on the image and tried to view it using xv on 10.2 it displays a narrow vertical window full of alternate red white and green stripes wi

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Dave Howorth
Ken Jennings wrote: > Can you try loading the images and re-saving them using gimp? > Sometimes that cleans up any irregularities in image formats. Interesting idea. gimp loads and saves it without any problem and the two files are different but firefox can't load either :( > "P00720 Enterobacter

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Feb 16 2007 08:28, Ken Jennings wrote: >On Friday 2007-02-16 05:18, Pete Connolly wrote: >> On Friday 16 February 2007 09:57:03 Dave Howorth wrote: >> > I have a problem with loading some PNG images in Firefox. The images are >> > generated using GD and most of the images load OK, but some don'

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Jan Tiggy
Peter Nikolic schrieb: > I have just done a wget on the image and tried to view it using xv on 10.2 > it > displays a narrow vertical window full of alternate red white and green > stripes with a few blues just for good measure . On my SLED10 system only konqueror displays that file. Neithe

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Russell Jones
Call me a numerologist mystic if you like, but I suspect the height being >32767 pixels (the limit of a signed 16-bit integer) has something to do with it. What happens if it's resized to less than this? What if it's just saved with the same size by e.g. gimp? Russell Jones Peter Nikolic wrot

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Jan Tiggy
Well forgot to mention that I've installed KDE 3.5.6 So tested some other progs. So none of them beside Konqueror works with that file. thx -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Dave Howorth
Russell Jones wrote: > Call me a numerologist mystic if you like, but I suspect the height > being >32767 pixels (the limit of a signed 16-bit integer) has something > to do with it. What happens if it's resized to less than this? What if > it's just saved with the same size by e.g. gimp? Call me

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 03:09:43PM +, Dave Howorth wrote: > Russell Jones wrote: > > Call me a numerologist mystic if you like, but I suspect the height > > being >32767 pixels (the limit of a signed 16-bit integer) has something > > to do with it. What happens if it's resized to less than this

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Matthias Titeux
Le Vendredi 16 Février 2007 14:37, Peter Nikolic a écrit : > On Friday 16 February 2007 11:51, Matthias Titeux wrote: > > http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/dhoworth/f208c50af8a68669c364c22849f1d1de.pn > >g > > I have just done a wget on the image and tried to view it using xv on 10.2 > it displays a na

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Kai Ponte
On Friday 16 February 2007 06:32, Russell Jones wrote: > Call me a numerologist mystic if you like, but I suspect the height > being >32767 pixels (the limit of a signed 16-bit integer) has something > to do with it. What happens if it's resized to less than this? What if > it's just saved with the

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread John Andersen
On Friday 16 February 2007, Dave Howorth wrote: >  I put one of the files at > >. It's 190 kB and 820x36564 pixels. Even Kuickshow complains about that particular image. -- _ John And

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-16 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 08:25 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > GIMP - opened just fine. > > Krita - opened just fine. That's one bizarre image. > > Kwcikshow - crashed > > KolourPaint - crashed with segfault - out of graphics memory message > > GwenView - crashed with seg 11. > > Since I'm bored - or

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread Russell Jones
On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 20:47 +, Dave Howorth wrote: > There's obviously a problem with FOSS software that Windows doesn't > suffer from. Er... big deal. There are bugs in IE (even v7, AIUI) that people want fixed that almost certainly never will be (e.g. respecting Content-Type HTTP headers.). Y

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread Russell Jones
Oh, and for what it's worth: http://lesstif.sourceforge.net/doc/super-ux/g1ae03e/part2/chap3-1.html "3.4.8. Restrictions Many programmers create a "scrolled list" by putting a List widget with many entries as a child of a Viewport widget. The List continues to create a window as big as its content

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Feb 17 2007 06:11, Kai Ponte wrote: >On Friday 16 February 2007 12:47, Dave Howorth wrote: >> On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 08:25 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > > >> There's obviously a problem with FOSS software that Windows doesn't >> suffer from. > >Corporate bloat? > >What problem would that be, exactl

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread Kai Ponte
On Friday 16 February 2007 12:47, Dave Howorth wrote: > On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 08:25 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > There's obviously a problem with FOSS software that Windows doesn't > suffer from. Corporate bloat? What problem would that be, exactly? Actually, I didn't use Wintendo to prove it be

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread Kai Ponte
On Saturday 17 February 2007 06:21, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Feb 17 2007 06:11, Kai Ponte wrote: > >On Friday 16 February 2007 12:47, Dave Howorth wrote: > >> On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 08:25 -0800, Kai Ponte wrote: > > > > > > > >> There's obviously a problem with FOSS software that Windows doesn't >

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Feb 17 2007 07:09, Kai Ponte wrote: > >As for OOo, the bloat to which you're referring comes from pointy-haired >managers like me who ask for more and more features. Features eventually end >up as bloat. Just look at Firefox. It is/was faster because it doesn't have >all the features of a

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread Kai Ponte
On Saturday 17 February 2007 10:25, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Feb 17 2007 07:09, Kai Ponte wrote: > >As for OOo, the bloat to which you're referring comes from pointy-haired > >managers like me who ask for more and more features. Features eventually > > end up as bloat. Just look at Firefox. It

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-17 Thread David Brodbeck
Jan Engelhardt wrote: > OpenOffice/Writer requiring like 80 MB and quite some time to load up. SMO > is on the boat with roughly 7 MB, and well, I don't > have any numbers for MSO (a lack of `pmap` on Windows), but given that > it starts up as fast on a 16 MB RAM Win98 machine as OOO does on a mult

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-18 Thread Ivar Snaaijer
Russell Jones wrote: > [...] > I think this may be an imlib limitation: > http://wolfpack.twu.net/docs/Imlib/tutorial.html says > "Imlib can rescale an image to any size (limit 32767 x 32767 pixels). > This means small icons can be expanded in size via Imlib, or large > images reduced to small th

Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox

2007-02-19 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 12:51 +, Russell Jones wrote: > Wolfgang Rosenauer wrote: > >>> Why? Above I wrote that FF displays an error on Linux and on Windows it > >>> works (only different behaviour for image scaling). > >>> So it's a Linux only issue probably in libpng. > >>> > >> Why what

Open Office (WAS: Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox)

2007-02-17 Thread Kai Ponte
On Saturday 17 February 2007 12:02, David Brodbeck wrote: > Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > OpenOffice/Writer requiring like 80 MB and quite some time to load up. > > SMO is on the boat with roughly 7 MB, and well, I don't > > have any numbers for MSO (a lack of `pmap` on Windows), but given that > > it

Re: Open Office (WAS: Re: [opensuse] tall PNG images don't load in Firefox)

2007-02-18 Thread James Knott
Kai Ponte wrote: > Yes, they have. I have Office 97 on some machines and Office XP on this > machine (under CX Office) and Office 2003 on a few machines, while I have > that abomination Office 2007 on one test machine. (Yuck!) > > They all appear to load faster than OOo because they - well - load