Ubuntu
ubuntu-system-settings package

Background does not display rotated imaged as rotated

Bug #1363075 reported by Rick Spencer
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gallery-app (Ubuntu)
New
Undecided
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ubuntu-system-settings (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
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unity8 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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Bug Description

Steps:
1. Take a picture of something at an incorrect orientation and larger than desired (pic1.png)
2. Open the picture in the gallery, use the editor to rotate and crop the pic (pic2.png)
3. Go to system settings and choose the pic in the backgound.

Effect:
The pic is displayed in the background as cropped but not rotated (pic3.png and pic4.png)

Expected:
The pic is display rotated

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Rick Spencer (rick-rickspencer3) wrote :
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Rick Spencer (rick-rickspencer3) wrote :
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Rick Spencer (rick-rickspencer3) wrote :
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Rick Spencer (rick-rickspencer3) wrote :
description: updated
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Michał Sawicz (saviq) wrote :

Hmm! I wonder how the gallery saves the image?

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Pat McGowan (pat-mcgowan) wrote :

From my testing it seems this works for pngs but not for jpeg which is what our camera produces
In jpeg we set the exif "Orientation"tag in the image, and this may not be honored by the other parts of the UI.

Changed in ubuntu-system-settings (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Confirmed
kevin gunn (kgunn72)
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Opinion
Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt)
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: Opinion → Invalid
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