It seems that ImageScience doesn’t work out of the box when trying to make thumbnails out of bmp files. I sorted through the C extension and came up with this patch to fix it:
http://pastie.caboo.se/118899
I repackaged 1.1.3 with the fix, you can download the gem here, or tgz here
I submitted this as a patch, let’s see if it gets through.
[...] apps. It crashed on BMPs (which was one of my client’s requirements) so I made a (tiny) patch to their C extension to get it working. Again, all the tests passed, I created a ticket, harassed [...]
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