[kdemultimedia] [Bug 356348] HEVC Videos Not Showing in Preview Mode

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https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356348

--- Comment #5 from phillip9001 at juno.com ---
(In reply to Rog131 from comment #3)
> Maybe - Libraries don't support HEVC ?
> 
> A quick test - with an older Ubuntu: 
> 
> $ lsb_release -a
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description:    Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS
> Release:        14.04
> Codename:       trusty
> 
> $ kde4-config --version
> Qt: 4.8.6
> KDE Development Platform: 4.13.3
> 
> Standard Ubuntu repository thumbnailer - using libav
> $ apt-cache policy ffmpegthumbs
> ffmpegthumbs:
>   Installed: 4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.1
>   Candidate: 4:4.13.3-0ubuntu0.1
> 
> Local build - using ffmpeg - not Ubuntu repository libav
> $ apt-cache policy kde-thumbnailer-ffmpeg-real-thumbs-mattepaint
> kde-thumbnailer-ffmpeg-real-thumbs-mattepaint:
>   Installed: 0.4~trusty~ppa3
>   Candidate: 0.4~trusty~ppa3
> 
>   
> Sample file: https://x265.com/hevc-video-files/ ->
> https://s3.amazonaws.com/x265.org/video/Tears_400_x265.mp4
> 
> 
> The stamdard Ubuntu repository thumbnailer: http://imgur.com/KWy29Gl
> 
> Local build: http://imgur.com/BNT6pCp
> 
> Maybe - Libraries are too old, don't support HEVC ?


I take it that KDE 4.14.2 doesn't have the necessary libraries to preview HEVC
in dolphin? 
Does that mean I should update my libraries or try updating KDE Plasma 4 to
Plasma 5?
Does this problem occur in KDE Plasma 5?

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