[Bug 33460] "cannot handle zero strip size" opening TIFF image

[Don Marti]

Public bug reported:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/33460

Affects: gimp (Ubuntu)
       Severity: Normal
       Priority: (none set)
         Status: Unconfirmed

Description:
Trying to open a TIFF image gives these error messages in a dialog
titled "GIMP Message":

TIFF image Message
/home/dmarti/problem.tiff: unknown field with tag 513 (0x201) encountered

TIFF image Message
/home/dmarti/problem.tiff: unknown field with tag 514 (0x202) encountered

TIFF image Message
/home/dmarti/problem.tiff: unknown field with tag 37680 (0x9330) encountered

Too many error messages!
Messages are redirected to stderr.
Message repeated 3 times.


and these error messages in the terminal:
TIFF image: Invalid YCbCr subsampling

TIFF image: /home/dmarti/problem.tiff: cannot handle zero strip size

TIFF image: Could not open '/home/dmarti/problem.tiff' for reading:
Success

GIMP: Opening '/home/dmarti/problem.tiff' failed: Plug-In could not open
image