Questions tagged [thumbnails]
Thumbnails are reduced versions of objects, mostly images, that are used to quickly display a small and recognizable representation of the object.
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disable thumbnails for PDF in Win 11
I would like, in Windows 11, to have thumbnails on for some files (JPG etc) but off for PDFs. So I need the general "show thumbnails" setting on, but have to remove whichever handler does ...
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FFMpeg creates image from a timestamp but not from another timestamp
While trying to create an image from a video, the following command does not create any output and completes with the warning
Command with timestamp 7 sec:
ffmpeg -ss 00:00:7.0 -i "input.mp4"...
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FFMpeg create image from hardware decoded media and software decoded media
I'm trying to create an image thumbnail at a particular timestamp from a video.
While doing the activity I came up with two commands. Some videos were successfully processed by first command and some ...
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How to stop FFmpeg from doing anything with the supplied video, other than dumping metadata?
I'm using ffmpeg to extract the embedded thumbnail from a video:
ffmpeg -dump_attachment:t cover.webp -i video.mkv
The problem is, that ffmpeg complains that at least one output file must be ...
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how can i fix this weird thumbnails bug? i tried clearing cache and changing wallpapers nothing worked
here in the settings menu, it shows like this even though I have a working background on the desktop
and same with virtual desktops only the one I'm using shows the background. others show this big ...
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Explorer.exe memory leak when miniatures' performance Options is checked
For the last few days, I've had a very weird problem where Explorer.exe starts eating all of my system memory (16GB) after opening an Explorer window. If I restart the process and don't open any ...
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Windows 10 File Explorer, Is there a way to amend thumbnail size?
In Windows 10 File Explorer/Standard Open file dialog > View > Large Icons.
Is there a way to amend this thumbnail size? Large icons are too small & Extra large are too large.
A registry ...
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Unknown icon on Windows 11 thumbnails
I don't know how it happened, but now on my Windows 11, I see strange thumbnail icons on files in my C:\Users folder and all subfolders inside. I don't see that on other partitions/drives or locations....
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How can Windows load .heic thumbnails faster?
I have a bunch of .heic photos from my iphone on my Windows 11 desktop. Unfortunately, the Windows File Explorer loads the .heic thumbnails terribly slow. How can I improve this?
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Thumbnail preview for HLS using ffmpeg
I have a question about converting an mp4 file to HLS. I would also like to include the first frame of each ts chunk as a thumbnail in the m3u8 file. Is it possible to accomplish this using a single ...
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Only PNG thumbnails are not shown on Windows 10, unless the defail app is Paint.NET
On my ASUS laptop with Windows 10 (UX425J) I have a problem very similar to what is described in Thumbnails (only .png) and some icons on taskbar stop showing (Windows 10) and Can't see PNG previews ...
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Folder is not showing the most recent thumbnails of the files
A few days ago I noticed that folder's preview is not being updated with the newest thumbnails of files that are created there.
Is there a reason why it seems to be so random? And is there a way how ...
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Can you batch generate thumbnails with tumbler?
I was wondering if there is any way to generate thumbnails from all files (image and video media) in a folder with (preferably) the command line or anything else really. I use xfce4 and tumbler. ...
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Windows 10 won't automatically generate thumbnails for .CR2 RAW files but will generate for CR3 as normal
My Windows 10 machine has stopped generating thumbnails of Canon RAW CR2 files but will generate CR3 thumbnails as would be expected behaviour. I am able to generate them using a thumbnail generating ...
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Did I accidentally delete all my thumbnails and entire desktop?
This is a bit different from my usual posts. I may have messed up badly. I was having a problem where my thumbnails for photos (jpg, png, etc., file type didn't matter), weren't showing up. Seemed ...