Legacy ImageMagick Discussions Archive

My Ubuntu bug was closed as a duplicate of another bug, 1707015 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/imagemagick/+bug/1707015). It appears that some Debian patches further upstream caused the regression. A fix was just released, 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.9, which disabled the patches causing the ...

I opened Bug #1707258 with Ubuntu for the issue: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sour ... ug/1707258

I looked at the other link...it does seem possible they are the same issue, since that user mentioned Debian (which is further upstream to both Ubuntu and Linux Mint). I don't think it would help much to contact the author of Variety, as his code has not changed in many months, and he may have ...

Just ran Variety with the '-v' verbose option, and I believe the following entry shows the ImageMagick command involved: INFO: 2017-07-27 21:42:00,902: build_imagemagick_clock_cmd() 'ImageMagick clock cmd: convert "/home/dan/.config/variety/Favorites/VernalFall_EN-US10631212377_1920x1080.jpg" -scale ...

Here are a few examples showing the mis-formatting:


https://ibb.co/c6bFkQ
https://ibb.co/cKVakQ

(Sorry - for some reason the first 2 entries with the tags don't seem to be embedding the images properly, so I added the links again separately)

Thanks for the responses. In terms of my current version of ImageMagick, This is what the output of "convert -version" gives: Version: ImageMagick 6.7.7-10 2017-07-21 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org Copyright: Copyright (C) 1999-2012 ImageMagick Studio LLC Features: OpenMP In the history of updates ...

I've noticed a problem with the rendering of the date/time as part of the wallpaper drawn by the Variety app ( http://peterlevi.com/variety/ ) using ImageMagick. It seems to have coincided with a recent ImageMagick update that was pushed out to Linux Mint (Ubuntu), which is why I suspect that ...