Video Thumbnails

Mick Sulley mick at sulley.info
Fri Nov 25 00:09:33 GMT 2016


I have looked in the database and there is no correlation between codec 
and thumbnails, so it doesn't look like that is the problem, but is 
there any other way to determine the codec?

Mick


On 24/11/16 23:42, Philip Johnsson wrote:
>
> My guess is that those videos you can't see thumbnails from are using 
> a codec that you haven't installed support for. Digikam use gstreamer 
> 1.0 for video so install packages with plugins for it for more codec 
> support. There are several packages with extra plugins for gstreamer.
>
> /Philip
>
>
> On Nov 24, 2016 22:11, "Mick Sulley" <mick at sulley.info 
> <mailto:mick at sulley.info>> wrote:
>
>     Some of my videos have a thumbnail which is the first frame of the
>     video.  A lot of them do not have a thumbnail, just a symbol of a
>     clapperboard with 245 on it.  How can I set thumbnails for the
>     missing ones?  I had assumes that there would be a record in the
>     database pointing to it but I cannot seen anything.
>
>     Mick
>

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