Maybe a notification sent to notification daemon or systray balloon
popup can do it?
Anyways popup error dialogs is not a good idea. A transient error
message displayed over the image like an OSD for several seconds might
be good, I think.

On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Martin Bagge<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Jul 2009, Marty Jack wrote:
>
>> Do the other viewers you mentioned put up that info box or do they silently 
>> ignore the file?
>
> iirc they just skip. My usability principles are a bit rusty but I think
> it's better to let the user know that a file was skipped if we can do
> that. Opening a directory with the intension to view all files and just
> one shows could be a bit awkward. I am not sure what path would be the
> best here, as long as it's not the ugly error box we have now I think we
> are close =)
>
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