AVIF export error

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allbutone
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AVIF export error

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XnConvert 1.100.1
os: macOS 14.1.2

converting a jpg to avif.
error massage:

/Users/vornamenachname/Desktop/bbb/test.jpg : loading
/Users/vornamenachname/Desktop/bbb/test.jpg 1920x1200x24 : loaded
/Users/vornamenachname/Desktop/bbb/test-Xn.avif : not a picture

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Saving error(s):
/Users/vornamenachname/Desktop/bbb/test-Xn.avif

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Input files: 1
Extracted pages: 1
New files: 1

Total Duration: 0 second(s)
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Re: AVIF export error

Post by xnview »

yes known issue
Pierre.
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Re: AVIF export error

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Is there any progress with the problem? :)
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Re: AVIF export error

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I have the same issue trying to convert from PNG or WEBP.

XnConvert Version 1.105.0 - x64 (Apr 16 2025) - Libformat version 7.221
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Re: AVIF export error

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IconRedesigner wrote: Tue Jun 24, 2025 8:04 pm I have the same issue trying to convert from PNG or WEBP.

XnConvert Version 1.105.0 - x64 (Apr 16 2025) - Libformat version 7.221
which error do you have?
Pierre.
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Re: AVIF export error

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xnview wrote: Thu Jun 26, 2025 12:04 pm
IconRedesigner wrote: Tue Jun 24, 2025 8:04 pm I have the same issue trying to convert from PNG or WEBP.

XnConvert Version 1.105.0 - x64 (Apr 16 2025) - Libformat version 7.221
which error do you have?
Sorry Pierre, just noticed your question.
XnConvert Version 1.106.0 - x64 (Oct 12 2025) - Libformat version 7.228
In the current ↑ version, PNG to WEBP works fine,

but PNG to AVIF still doesn't work: :( In the Status, it looks like this:
Started at: 2026.04.12 15:52

/Path/to/Image.png : loading
/Path/to/Image.png 1080x1080x32 : loaded
/Path/to/Image.avif : not an image

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Saving error(s):
/Path/to/Image.avif
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Input files: 1
Extracted pages: 1
New files: 1

Total Duration: 0 second(s)

Finished at: 2026.04.12 15:52
On the other side, AVIF support is still very limited, so why bother?
I just wanted to see how good that format is.
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Re: AVIF export error

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it's a known issue on Mac Intel
Pierre.