[lug] gimp problem with scaling

[Zan Lynx]

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 16:26, Hugh Brown wrote:
> I'm running gimp on debian sarge and I've got an image that when I scale
> it down gives me two black stripes in the image.  I was just now able to
> scale it down by taking baby steps (scaling it incrementally about 10
> times).  Any idea what would cause that to happen?

Maybe the image has color shading done by alternating pixels and when
the image is scaled down, some of these pixels end up crushed next to
each-other?