Animated PNG images appear without animation (frozen)

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
c
Domain
desktop

Research direction

The issue names no source file, test, or entry point. Reproduce the frozen animation with an animated PNG on Mint 22.2 using Pix 3.4.7, then trace the image-loading and playback path; done means animated PNG frames display in sequence rather than as a still image.

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Description

Distribution

Mint 22.2 Cinnamon

Package version

3.4.7

Frequency

Always

Bug description

Animated PNG images are not being animated by pix.

Steps to reproduce

open animated png

Expected behavior

animation

Additional information

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Dominant language
C
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270
Forks
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