Issue
- Whenever the user tries to upload the .webp images in a small section of the blog, the following error is showing on the UI:
An error occurred while scaling the abstract image." message on UI
Steps to reproduce:
- Start the server.
- Configure blogs to allow the use of .webp images by adding the mime type in System Settings > Blogs > File Uploads.
- Navigate to the Site menu > Content & Data > Blogs.
- Add a new blog entry, and fill in the necessary details.
- Under the configuration section, add a new
.webp
image in the 'small image' section. - Click on 'Publish'.
Expected Behavior: The user must be able to publish the blog.
Observed Behavior: It shows the 'Error: An error occurred while scaling the abstract image' on the UI.
Environment
- Liferay DXP 7.4
Resolution
- The observed behavior is a known bug that has already been addressed in Liferay DXP 7.4 update 85.
- Kindly, install and enable the ImagicMagick on the portal, which provides faster and higher-quality previews and conversions and supports more image file types: Configuring External Services
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