movie previews in konqueror or dolphin

[Thomas Olsen]

On 4/11-2009 10:03 James Tyrer <jrtyrer at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Thomas Olsen wrote:
> > On 4/11-2009 00:54 "Marcelo Magno T. Sales" <mmtsales at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Em Terça-feira 03 Novembro 2009, Rick Miles escreveu:
> >>> On Tuesday 03 November 2009 18:23:58 James Tyrer wrote:
> >>>> You have to enable previews of video files.
> >>>>
> >>>> In the "General" section, "Previews" tab check: "Video Files".
> >>>> Also note the general file size limit at the bottom of the page.
> >>>> IIUC, increasing this to the maximum does not take up more memory,
> >>>> but simply takes more time to process the thumbs (but only once for
> >>>> each thumb).
> >>>>
> >>>> This is working on my system (4.3.3).  I have thumbs for files
> >>>> which are dated 10/21/09.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks James,
> >>>
> >>> I didn't kotice I had to select what I wanted previews for. I don't
> >>>  recall that being necessary before this upgrade. I have previews
> >>>  now.
> >>
> >> Is this new in KDE 4.3.3? I have 4.3.2 installed and there is not a
> >> checkbox to preview videos. I can preview several types of files, but
> >> not videos.
> >
> > Same here. I run Kubuntu Jaunty with KDE 4.3.2. from backports ppa. In
> > Dolphin I have check boxes to select which previews to show but not for
> > movies. In Konqueror I have no such configuration option.
> 
> Do you mean that you can't find: "File Management -> General" in the
> Konqueror KCM in Konqueror at "Settings -> Configure Konqueror"?

Yes apparently that was what I meant ;-)

> The option isn't going to be there unless you have MPlayer installed and
> either have KDEMultimedia that includes MPlayerThubs or you installed it
> separately.

I had kdemultimedia-kio-plugins and mplayer installed. Now I've installed 
kdemultimedia and mplayerthumbs and I've got thumbs for videos as well. 
Thanks.

-- 
Best Regards / Med venlig hilsen

  Thomas Olsen

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