ValueError: Could not find a format to read the specified file in single-image mode

[jongh222]

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "style.py", line 167, in
main()
File "style.py", line 117, in main
style_target = get_img(options.style)
File "src\utils.py", line 18, in get_img
img = imageio.imread(src, pilmode='RGB') # misc.imresize(, (256, 256, 3))
File "C:\Users\Churi\anaconda3\envs\tf-gpu\lib\site-packages\imageio\core\functions.py", line 265, in imread
reader = read(uri, format, "i", **kwargs)
File "C:\Users\Churi\anaconda3\envs\tf-gpu\lib\site-packages\imageio\core\functions.py", line 182, in get_reader
"Could not find a format to read the specified file in %s mode" % modename
ValueError: Could not find a format to read the specified file in single-image mode

It's not a computer problem. This is because both computers get that error.

[akhrrbk]

this is where I am stuck now

[akhrrbk]

did you fix it?

[jongh222]

did you fix it?

No...

[vincentlorant]

if you did specify one, is the path you set for the --test arg correct?

[jongh222]

if you did specify one, is the path you set for the --test arg correct?

Not a test. train.

[alexandrutitirig]

Hi guys,

I have the same problem/error.

2021-03-10 22:55:17.907951: I tensorflow/stream_executor/platform/default/dso_loader.cc:44] Successfully opened dynamic library cudart64_101.dll
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "style.py", line 167, in
main()
File "style.py", line 117, in main
style_target = get_img(options.style)
File "src\utils.py", line 18, in get_img
img = imageio.imread(src, pilmode='RGB') # misc.imresize(, (256, 256, 3))
File "C:\Users\Dorian\Anaconda3\envs\tf-gpu\lib\site-packages\imageio\core\functions.py", line 265, in imread
reader = read(uri, format, "i", **kwargs)
File "C:\Users\Dorian\Anaconda3\envs\tf-gpu\lib\site-packages\imageio\core\functions.py", line 182, in get_reader
"Could not find a format to read the specified file in %s mode" % modename
ValueError: Could not find a format to read the specified file in single-image mode

Did anyone get the solution?
Thank you!

[monikrish2698]

Guys I had the same issue. The issue is with the image that we are using. Download the image with jpg format. Don't download an image in web format with jpg extension. It worked for me!

[enzomasson25]

Try to delete the data folder and run setup.sh