diff --git a/pym/consolegui/application/more.py b/pym/consolegui/application/more.py
index 192b675..1539fd9 100644
--- a/pym/consolegui/application/more.py
+++ b/pym/consolegui/application/more.py
@@ -2696,7 +2696,7 @@ class ImageLabel(qt.QLabel):
             def get_image_resolution(source):
                 identify = process(identify_cmd, "-format", "%w %h", source)
                 if identify.success():
-                    swidth, _sep, sheight = identify.read().strip().partition(" ")
+                    swidth, _sep, sheight = identify.read().decode(encoding="UTF-8").strip().partition(" ")
                     if swidth.isdigit() and sheight.isdigit():
                         return int(swidth), int(sheight)
                     return None, None