Request: This would be a library setting when you’re adding or editing libraries. Disable Thumbnails. Maybe have a specific library type that’s dedicated to sports where no thumbnails would be generated. Problem: If you have any sport themed library, having a video thumbnail that’s grabbed from…

Library: Disable Thumbnails

tom80H Closed June 1, 2021, 10:53pm 3

Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

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