Bug 460884

Summary: Gwenview snap is unable to generate thumbs for video files due to missing serviceType "ThumbCreator"
Product: [KDE Neon] neon Reporter: Markus Ueberall <ueberall>
Component: SnapsAssignee: Scarlett Moore <sgmoore>
Status: ASSIGNED ---    
Severity: normal CC: christoph, sgmoore, ueberall
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Snap   
OS: Linux   
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Description Markus Ueberall 2022-10-23 08:52:14 UTC
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Point gwenview to a directory with video files

OBSERVED RESULT
No thumbs are created, error `kf.service.services: KServiceTypeTrader: serviceType "ThumbCreator" not found` displayed on command line twice for every encountered video file.

EXPECTED RESULT
Thumbs are being created/displayed (works for native version of gwenview).

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: (Ubuntu Focal 20.04 LTS)
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.96.0 (according to gwenview snap)
Qt Version: 5.15.5 (according to gwenview snap)
Comment 1 Scarlett Moore 2025-06-07 06:51:31 UTC
The store rejected thumbnailer plug. Still researching other options