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Colour management has stopped working in Android app

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#7,198 opened on Sep 18, 2025

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Description

Description

Since upgrading to 1.2.4, both my phone (Google Pixel running GrapheneOS) and my wife’s (Samsung Galaxy S21) have stopped correctly displaying images with nonstandard colour profiles.

Any fix would be greatly appreciated, thanks!

Version

v1.2.4

What product are you using?

Ente Photos

What platform are you using?

Mobile - Android

Contributor guide

Research direction
Inspect the Android colour management implementation and check for changes between versions 1.2.4 and earlier. Look for issues related to nonstandard colour profile handling in the image display pipeline.
Tech stack
dart
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
AndroidGit
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75