thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android
Printing: Inline images not shown
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Description
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- I have used the search function to see if someone else has already submitted the same bug report.
- I will describe the problem with as much detail as possible.
App
Thunderbird for Android
App version
20.0b1
Where did you get the app from?
None
Android version
16.0 / Lineageos 23.2
Device model
instandnoodle
Steps to reproduce
Printing
Expected behavior
All images in message are printed.
Actual behavior
Even with message fully downloaded and "show external images" selected, the printout does not show some images but placeholders.
Logs
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in Thunderbird for Android 20.0b1 on an Android 16 device with a fully downloaded message containing inline images, then trace the printing entry point. Done means the printout includes all message images instead of placeholders, including when external images are shown.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100