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Package "libheif"

Name: libheif

Description:

This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
Description samples from packages in group:

  • ISO/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF file format decoder - gdk-pixbuf loader
  • ISO/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF file format decoder - thumbnailer
  • ISO/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF file format decoder - examples
  • ISO/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF file format decoder - aomdec plugin
Latest version: 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.5
Release: noble (24.04)
Level: proposed
Repository: main

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base universe 1.17.6-1ubuntu4
base main 1.17.6-1ubuntu4
security main 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.4
security universe 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.4
updates main 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.4
updates universe 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.4
proposed universe 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.5

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Changelog

Version: 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.5 2026-07-01 22:08:11 UTC

  libheif (1.17.6-1ubuntu4.5) noble; urgency=medium

  * d/p/do-not-stop-with-error-when-items-are-referenced-tha.patch,
    d/p/libheif-support-shared-alpha-thumbnails-and-content-.patch:
    - Backport upstream support for shared auxiliary image references
      (alpha, thumbnails, metadata), fixing "Too many auxiliary image
      references" errors when reading iOS 18 HEIC files. (LP: #2091957)
  * d/p/fix-check-whether-Exif-IFD-table-fits-within-given-m.patch
    - Backport upstream fix for inverted EXIF IFD bounds check that
      prevented the orientation tag from being reset after pixel
      rotation, causing double-rotation in converted images.

 -- Charles <email address hidden> Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:58:32 +0100
2091957 [SRU] libheif cannot open iOS 18 HEIC files

Version: *DELETED* 2026-05-07 13:07:26 UTC
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Version: 1.17.6-1ubuntu4.3 2026-03-26 20:07:57 UTC

  libheif (1.17.6-1ubuntu4.3) noble; urgency=medium

  * d/control: Demote libheif-plugin-libde265 to Suggests. (lp: #2142762)

 -- Charles <email address hidden> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:28:49 +0000
2142762 [SRU] Demote libde265 to Suggests


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