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main/postmarketos-base-ui-gnome: add ffmpegthumbnailer to pmb_recommends

Merged Robert Mader requested to merge rmader/pmaports:gnome-ffmpegthumbnailer into master

So that the file managers and choosers - Nautilus by default - show thumbnails not only for images but also videos. Apart from being a nice-to-have, it can help prevent privacy issues like uploading/sending wrong videos - an increasingly realistic scenario as camera recording becomes more usable.

Note that Gnome usually uses totem-video-thumbnailer for that job, but ffmpegthumbnailer has fewer dependencies, seems to be more stable, is slightly faster - and pmOS already comes with ffmpeg, so there are no additional licensing issues.


Closes gnome(mobile/phosh/etc): install totem-video-th... (#3598 - closed)

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Merged by Pablo Correa GomezPablo Correa Gomez 4 weeks ago (Mar 9, 2025 12:33pm UTC)

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