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Bug 302206 - GIMP crashes when trying to open a file
GIMP crashes when trying to open a file
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 301139
Product: GIMP
Classification: Other
Component: User Interface
2.2.x
Other Windows
: Normal critical
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Assigned To: GIMP Bugs
GIMP Bugs
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2005-04-27 18:16 UTC by Christopher Parisi
Modified: 2008-01-15 12:52 UTC
See Also:
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Description Christopher Parisi 2005-04-27 18:16:23 UTC 
Distribution/Version: Windows XP SP1

What Happens: Select File > Open, Then the open file dialog box appears. Select 
a folder and/or file and this error dialog appears adn the GIMP crashes:

Pango-ERROR**:file shape.c:line 75 (pango_shape): assertion failed: glyphs-
>num_glyphs>0)...

Then this error dialog appears:
Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library
Runtime Error!
Program: c:\Program Files\GIMP-2.0\bin\gimp-2.2.exe
This application has requested the runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. 
Please contact the applications support team for more information.

I hope this was an approriate bug post, I have not done this before. Thanks! 
Chris
Comment 1 weskaggs 2005-04-27 19:58:15 UTC 
It would be an appropriate post except that this problem has already been
reported numerous times, see the bug report for bug #302022 for a possible
workaround.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 301139 ***