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#8681
23.3; (gnus-face-from-file ...) bug in Gnus v5.13 on GNU Emacs 23.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) on Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 3
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Reported by: DekuDekuplex <at> Yahoo.com (Benjamin L. Russell)
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 11:24:02 UTC
Severity: minor
Tags: moreinfo
Found in version 23.3
Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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Message #32 received at 8681-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> writes:
>
> > My guess is that the OP doesn't have Imagemagick
> installed, and so
> > convert.exe either is not on PATH or is some other
> program, not the
> > one expected by gnus-face-from-file.
>
> Yup. So I don't think this is a bug in Gnus.
FYI, I *do* have Imagemagick installed; I thought that I had noted this in a reply in that thread. Therefore, it's certainly not a bug on my part.
>
> And the built-in ImageMagick functions (which it could be
> using,
> theoretically) don't really allow you to do stuff like
> that, because it
> doesn't expose the required interface. It's more
> display-oriented.
Then this is a problem with the built-in ImageMagick functions, which should be changed to allow me to do stuff like that.
-- Benjamin L. Russell
--- On Thu, 6/30/11, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:
> From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Subject: Re: bug#8681: 23.3; (gnus-face-from-file ...) bug in Gnus v5.13 on GNU Emacs 23.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) on Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 3
> To: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: "Glenn Morris" <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 8681-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org, DekuDekuplex <at> Yahoo.com
> Date: Thursday, June 30, 2011, 10:19 AM
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> writes:
>
> > My guess is that the OP doesn't have Imagemagick
> installed, and so
> > convert.exe either is not on PATH or is some other
> program, not the
> > one expected by gnus-face-from-file.
>
> Yup. So I don't think this is a bug in Gnus.
>
> And the built-in ImageMagick functions (which it could be
> using,
> theoretically) don't really allow you to do stuff like
> that, because it
> doesn't expose the required interface. It's more
> display-oriented.
>
> --
> (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
> bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/
>
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