Improper image header

[lukaprijatelj]

Description of the error in console
/repo/node_modules/gm/lib/command.js:318
err = new Error('Command failed: ' + stderr);
^

Error: Command failed: gm convert: Improper image header (/var/folders/cs/l780tq_j2f70ml2j7qxzyp3w0000gp/T/gmCFO1v4).
at ChildProcess.onExit (/repo/node_modules/gm/lib/command.js:318:17)
at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:520:28)
at maybeClose (node:internal/child_process:1105:16)
at Socket. (node:internal/child_process:457:11)
at Socket.emit (node:events:520:28)
at Pipe. (node:net:337:12) {
code: 1,
signal: null
}

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Create nodeJS server
2. add code from pdf2image readme file
3. start server
4. error occurs when you try to convert local pdf file

Versions:

• OS: MacOS
• Node version: v22.1
• pdf2pic version 3.1.3
• graphicsmagick/imagemagick version: 1.3.45
• ghostscript version: 10.04.0

Pdf I am trying to convert is very minimal 1 test page that I made from Word and is not protected!
Please help! No idea what I am doing wrong!

========== My code:
const options =
{
saveFilename: "untitled",
savePath: "./images",
};
const convert = fromPath(filePath, options);
const pageToConvertAsImage = 1;

convert(pageToConvertAsImage, { responseType: "image" })
.then((resolve) => {
console.log("Page 1 is now converted as image");
return resolve;
});

[mskec]

Hi @lukaprijatelj, can you try your code with another PDF? Maybe pdf1 from this repository https://github.com/yakovmeister/pdf2image/blob/master/test/data/pdf1.pdf

[lukaprijatelj]

Nop. Same issue.