OT - Having a problem displaying image thumbnails

[Stephen]

you can also try gallery i think it is.. it will do mass convert and whatnot.

On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows at usa.net> wrote:
> From: Mark Phillips <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz>
>> When I upload images from a friend's digital camera, a Java web app
>> is not able to create thumbnails.  When I upload images from a
>> different camera, the same app generates the thumbnail. Is there a
>> special setting that cameras have to have set to allow thumbnails
>> to be created?
>
> Cameras can do all kinds of things with image data, but I can't think of any
> software that'd honor a "do not resize this image" setting even if it were
> set.
>
>> the Python app (obviously) does not use the same image rendering
>> code to generate the thumbnails, so this leads me to believe the
>> problem is with the image itself
>
> Find out what the problem is by doing "identify -verbose NON_THUMB.jpg >
> nonthumb.txt ; identify -verbose THUMB.jpg > thumb.txt" and then looking at
> the first hundred lines of output in both files.  Then play "one of these
> things is not like the other".  The problem should become obvious.
>
> A while back, someone sent us a JPEG at work.  This image would render just
> fine in Safari and Firefox, but wouldn't display anything in IE.  The problem?
>  Its color profile was CMYK, not RGB.  *sigh*.  Your problem may be similar.
> HTH,
>
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