From 4b2fa9d57767c8bf908263cee7d4db2fc8325f1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Atis <atiskr@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 19:40:09 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix unicode source ascii errror for python2 and added logging
 for texture_update exceptions

---
 kivy/uix/image.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kivy/uix/image.py b/kivy/uix/image.py
index 4f10bf9c1..1649cdada 100644
--- a/kivy/uix/image.py
+++ b/kivy/uix/image.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ from kivy.resources import resource_find
 from kivy.properties import StringProperty, ObjectProperty, ListProperty, \
     AliasProperty, BooleanProperty, NumericProperty
 from kivy.logger import Logger
+from kivy.compat import PY2
 
 # delayed imports
 Loader = None
@@ -252,11 +253,14 @@ class Image(Widget):
             if self._coreimage is not None:
                 self._coreimage.unbind(on_texture=self._on_tex_change)
             try:
+                if PY2:
+                    filename = filename.decode('utf-8')
                 self._coreimage = ci = CoreImage(filename, mipmap=mipmap,
                                                  anim_delay=self.anim_delay,
                                                  keep_data=self.keep_data,
                                                  nocache=self.nocache)
-            except:
+            except Exception as e:
+                Logger.exception(e)
                 self._coreimage = ci = None
 
             if ci: