TROUBLESHOOTING
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- video-thumbnailer
On problems with the shotwell-video-thumbnailer you can
switch to the ffmpegthumnailer. Please run as root:
1. Backup /usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer:
* mv /usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer /usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer.org
2. Install ffmpegthumbnailer:
* apt-get install ffmpegthumbnailer
3. Create a new executable file:
* touch /usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer
* chmod --reference=/usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer.org /usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer
4. Write into the new file:
* echo "#! /bin/bash" >/usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer
* echo "ffmpegthumnailer -i \"$1\" -o -b -c png >>/usr/lib/shotwell-video-thumbnailer
Or you can use the file replace_thumbnail.sh from the examples directory.
Thanks to Teo Romera <teoromera@gmail.com>
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