Non square avatars have random pixel background

Bug #893542 reported by Jakub Nietrzeba
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Gwibber
Confirmed
Medium
Ken VanDine
gwibber (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

When twitter avatar is not square, then in message list it have random background (pixel fuzz).

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Bilal Shahid (s9iper1) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better,
* can you reproduce it ?
* if so than which version are you on ?

Changed in gwibber:
status: New → Incomplete
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Jakub Nietrzeba (gluth) wrote :

Yes I'm able to reproduce it every time. See at avatar for @g1uth in Twitter and gwibber. It is not square and in gwibber it is displayed incorrectly.

$ dpkg -s gwibber

Package: gwibber
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Installed-Size: 802
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <email address hidden>
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.4.0-0ubuntu4
Replaces: gwibber-themes (<< 3.1.1)
Depends: python-dbus, python-egenix-mxdatetime, python-simplejson, librsvg2-2, librsvg2-common, python-oauth, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, gir1.2-webkit-3.0, gir1.2-pango-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdee-1.0-4 (>= 0.5.2), libgee2 (>= 0.5.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.28.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libgwibber-gtk2 (>= 3.1.4.1+r1119), libgwibber2 (>= 3.1.4.1), liblaunchpad-integration-3.0-1 (>= 0.1.17), python2.7, python (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2), python (<< 2.8), gwibber-service (= 3.4.0-0ubuntu4)
Suggests: gwibber-service-flickr, gwibber-service-digg, gwibber-service-statusnet, gwibber-service-foursquare, gwibber-service-friendfeed, gwibber-service-pingfm, gwibber-service-qaiku, unity-lens-gwibber
Conffiles:
 /etc/xdg/autostart/gwibber.desktop e700434072d3f7a35f763b959e4b4531
Description: Open source social networking client for GNOME
 Gwibber is a social networking client for GNOME. It supports Facebook,
 Twitter, Identi.ca, StatusNet, FriendFeed, Qaiku, Flickr, and Digg.
 .
 This package includes the Gwibber desktop client
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/gwibber

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Bilal Shahid (s9iper1) wrote :

any screenshot you can attach

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Jakub Nietrzeba (gluth) wrote :

This status:

https://twitter.com/#!/g1uth/statuses/198513282741583872

Look at the avatar size - non rectangular, in gwibber it looks like in the screenshot. Avatar is surrounded by incorrect background (in current version it is black with little fuzz, in older there was only fuzz).

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Bilal Shahid (s9iper1) wrote :

i am so sorry i can not reproduce it..
can you give me a sample like the avatar should be like this a screenshot from the twutter and please mention the bug in the screenshot.

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Jakub Nietrzeba (gluth) wrote :
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Jakub Nietrzeba (gluth) wrote :
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Jakub Nietrzeba (gluth) wrote :
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Jakub Nietrzeba (gluth) wrote :

This avatar is animated gif, squared, but with transparency on left and right. See screenshots for effects.

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Bilal Shahid (s9iper1) wrote :

thanks for the info sending to upstream

affects: gwibber → gwibber (Ubuntu)
Changed in gwibber (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in gwibber:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Medium
assignee: nobody → Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)
Changed in gwibber (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
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