Re: Corrupted thumbnails of jpeg images in nautilus

[Paul Drain <pd cipherfunk org>]

On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 09:33 +1000, Paul Drain wrote:
> > I updated some of the packages in my garnome build.  Thumbnails of large
> > jpeg images (+500kb) have a corrupt strip on the right hand side.  I am
> > running SuSE 9.1.  Packages updated:
> 
> Have you tried removing the .thumbnails/ directory from $HOME? I've had
> a similar problem in the past (GARNOME 2.6.0) when trying to change the
> 'Other Previewable Files' preference in Nautilus.

Actually ...

>From the GTK+ 2.4.9 ChangeLog:

"Fix a problem with GDK_INTERP_NEAREST scaling which caused
Nautilus thumbnails to be misdrawn [Christoph Fergeau]"

...could be closer to the source of the problem -- there'll be an arch
update for it today, but you could probably increment the version number
and 'make makesums' manually if you need a fast fix.

Regards,

Paul