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Hello,

I would like to redirect/capture information about corrupted data to a variable in Perl.
My code doesn't work, the variable $output is empty:

my $output;
close STDERR;
open( STDERR, ">", \$output ) or die "Error: $!\n";

my $image = Image::Magick->new;
$image->Set( debug => 'Exception ...

Indeed, with this option the program works just as I need.
How could I be so blind ?

Thanks awfully!

Hello,

Currently I'm using ImageMagick-6.2.4-5-Q8-windows-dll.exe on Windows 2008 R2 Std
and to detect corrupted JPEG files I'm running the identify utility which returns message:
Exception 325: Corrupt JPEG data: premature end of data segment 'file.jpg'

But, when I upgraded to ImageMagick-6.8.X ...

I'm currently using:
- ImageMagick-6.2.4-5-Q8-windows-dll.exe 32-bit,
- ActivePerl-5.8.7.813 32-bit,
- windows 2008 R2 Std 64-bit.

In this configuration, the detection of corrupted JPEG files works as expected, ie returns a message:
Exception 325: Corrupt JPEG data: premature end of data segment ...