From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: image-dired shows images as text Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:03:13 +1300 Message-ID: <18281.41777.859089.964482@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <14409137.post@talk.nabble.com> <14425095.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1198106694 2805 80.91.229.12 (19 Dec 2007 23:24:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:24:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: winuser Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 20 00:25:04 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J58Hg-0003Dv-4l for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:25:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J58HM-00032W-B4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:24:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J58H3-00030u-2d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:24:25 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J58H1-0002yY-HS for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:24:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J58H1-0002yP-Ah for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:24:23 -0500 Original-Received: from viper.snap.net.nz ([202.37.101.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J58H0-0004Ti-T6 for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2007 18:24:23 -0500 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (178.31.255.123.static.snap.net.nz [123.255.31.178]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6B413DA35C; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:03:28 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A8A668FC6D; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:03:14 +1300 (NZDT) In-Reply-To: <14425095.post@talk.nabble.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 23.0.50.13 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50247 Archived-At: > I am slowly learning but getting there. > The use of external programs could stand some more documentation. I agree. Presumably many systems don't have ImageMagick installed and the message: Thumb could not be created for file... isn't very self explanatory. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob