problem with io.imread

[Stefan van der Walt]

Dear Hélder

On 2015-06-05 01:01:02, Hélder Tomas <helderomar at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had the same issue and it's due to PIL and the libraries 
> needed to read  jpeg. It worked fine with png for instance. 
> Pillow has replaced pil, and we might as well remove pil.

Can we catch this problem and then display a workaround to the 
user?  Would you be interested in working on that?

Stéfan