libreoffice 7.2.0.4 snap Error "Image filter not found" when trying to insert JPG

Bug #1943240 reported by Manuel Yguel
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
libreoffice (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
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Bug Description

Description:
JPG files can't be inserted into LibreOffice writer document.
Files already containing JPG files only show blank containers.

LibreOffice Writer 7.2.0.4
from current Ubuntu Snap repository
on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Steps to Reproduce:
1) Start LibreOffice Writer

2) Create new file

3) Insert -> Image -> Select a JPG file

Actual Results:
Error "Image filter not found" and no image inserted

Expected Results:
JPG image should be inserted

Reproducible: Always

User Profile Reset: Yes

OpenGL enabled: Yes

Additional Info:
Inserting a PNG image works though

[Information automatically included from LibreOffice]
Locale: us
Module: TextDocument
[Information guessed from browser]
OS: Linux (All)
OS is 64bit: yes

LibreOffice Writer 7.2.0.4 from current Ubuntu Snap repository
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Revision history for this message
timur (ba.timur) wrote :

Bug was reported for Snap and is not reproducible with normal LO installation.
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144385 has status Moved from NotOurBug.

Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :
Changed in libreoffice (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Confirmed
summary: - libreoffice 7.2.0.4 Error "Image filter not found" when trying to insert
- JPG
+ libreoffice 7.2.0.4 snap Error "Image filter not found" when trying to
+ insert JPG
tags: added: snap
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

It should be fixed in the current stable version by https://github.com/ubuntu/libreoffice/commit/ce769e30

Changed in libreoffice (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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