"Jarek Zgoda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] André napisa³(a):
>>>> Other than installing PIL, is there a "simple" way using Python only >>>> to determine if a file is a valid image file? [...] > Be aware that broken images (i.e. partially downloaded) in many cases > pass the imghdr.what() test. To put it another way, the only way to determine whether a coded file is valid may be to decode it. And even then, it may be corrupted in the sense that the decoded version may have artifacts not in the original. I have seen the latter both in jpeg images and movie DVDs. tjr
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