I’m using the datasets library to load gigant/oldbookillustrations . It’s stored in parquet files, with a couple Image fields plus a handful of other short text fields with assorted metadata. It loads okay, and many records seem to work just fine, but when I try to filter or map over the whole thing…

You can disable decoding and apply your own transform to decode the images: def decode_images(batch): batch["rawscan"] = [decode_image(raw_data) for raw_data in batch["rawscan"]] return batch ds = ds.cast_column("rawscan", Image(decode=False) ds = ds.with_transform(decode_images) ds[0]["raw…

Handling decoding errors such as UnidentifiedImageError

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lhoestq February 5, 2025, 2:20pm 9

Is the corrupted EXIF really an issue ? I think PIL is still able to load the image no ?

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Handling decoding errors such as UnidentifiedImageError

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