Test to see if the image stream format is understood by this decoder.
This should be implemented in each subclass of ImageReadWriter so that
a proper decoder can be selected without ImageReadWriter having to know
about all possible image file types.
Since bits is a Bitmap with 32 bit values, watch out for the
padding at the end of each row. But, GIF format already wants padding to
32 bit boundary! OK as is. tk 9/14/97