UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte

[ikuboo]

python version : Python 3.11.5

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UnicodeDecodeError Traceback (most recent call last)
Cell In[17], line 6
4 decoder = WatermarkDecoder('bytes', 32)
5 watermark = decoder.decode(bgr, 'dwtDct')
----> 6 print(watermark.decode('utf-8'))

UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xff in position 0: invalid start byte

[chiragsanghvi1]

@ikuboo : Use this watermark = decoder.decode(bgr, 'dwtDctSvd')

[d8958101]

dwtDctSvd
Same problem happenned to me. "dwtDctSvd" works for me!
Thanks for sharing,