[TYPO3-dev] GIFs cannot be cropscaled in 4.1 RC2 - bug or wrong setup?

[Steffen Kamper]

"Franz Koch" <typo at fx.MINUS.graefix.DOT.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1172930637.26920.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
> Hi,
>
> I'm not exactly sure if it is only in 4.1 RC2 - but I can't cropscale GIF 
> images. The images get scaled to the defined width, but the height isn't 
> cropped. Instead sometimes the image keeps it's original aspectratio and 
> only the content of the image seems to be cropped, but then scaled up to 
> the original imageratio again.
>
> But with JPGs everything is fine. Can anybody confirm this behavior? I'm 
> not sure if this isn't a problem with my server imageprocessing 
> possibilities.
>
> My setup:
> ----------
> ImageMagick enabled: 1
> ImageMagick path: /usr/bin/ (6.2.4)
> ImageMagick path/LZW: /usr/bin/ (6.2.4)
> Version 5/GraphicsMagick flag: im6
>
> GDLib enabled: 1
> GDLib using PNG: 0
> GDLib 2 enabled: 1
> IM5 effects enabled: 0 (Blurring/Sharpening with IM 5+)
> Freetype DPI: 96 (Should be 96 for Freetype 2)
> Mask invert: 1 (Should be set for some IM versions approx. 5.4+)
> ----------
>
> I tried some variations with forced PNGs for GDLib, without PNGs, with 
> TruecolorPNGs and without - but the images always stay GIFs and the bug 
> occurs.
>
> All image-tests seem ok, except of two. Converting JPG to GIF (black 
> instead of white background) and the niceText feature isn't working 
> (doesn't matter if GDLib2 is en- or disabled). But I don't need these 
> functions.
> Any ideas?
>
> -- 
> Kind regards,
> Franz Koch

Hi Franz,

can you check last bugfix from http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=4186 if it 
helps ?

vg Steffen