Bug 498998

Summary: View File Decrypted: Shows the content of a binary file as text, e. g. in case of an image
Product: [Applications] kgpg Reporter: postix <postix>
Component: generalAssignee: Rolf Eike Beer <kde>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: normal CC: dolphin-bugs-null
Priority: NOR Keywords: usability
Version First Reported In: 24.12.1   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Description postix 2025-01-22 11:05:35 UTC
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Right click an image in Dolphin: Choose Encrypt File
2. Right click the encrypted file: Choose View File Decrypted

OBSERVED RESULT
KGpg opens and shows the binary file as _text_.

EXPECTED RESULT
An image viewer shows the decrypted image (in memory).

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Fedora Linux 41
KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.10.0
Qt Version: 6.8.1
Graphics Platform: Wayland