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Pictures opened via "Open with" are heavily pixelated/blocky, not showing original quality #948

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Affected app version

1.13.0

Affected Android/Custom ROM version

Android 15 / /e/ OS v3.5

Affected device model

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G (gauguin)

How did you install the app?

GitHub releases

Steps to reproduce the bug

  1. Open an app using Android native feature "Open with" (mine is Telegram)
  2. Find a picture sent as a file by others in any chat
  3. Choose Fossify Gallery in "Open with" dialog

Expected behavior

Pictures opened via "Open with" will show the original quality gradually.

FossifyGallery_issue_20260211_2.zip

Actual behavior

Pictures opened via "Open with" are heavily pixelated/blocky, not showing original quality after waiting.

Screenshots/Screen recordings

FossifyGallery_issue_20260211_1.zip

Additional information

The permission below are granted properly to Fossify Gallery app:

  • All files access
  • Photos and videos permission:
    • Photos and videos access for this app: Always allow all
  • All Gallery notification: Allow
  • Query all packages: Allow

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