Thunar: disable thumbnails just for PDFs

Olivier Duchateau duchateau.olivier at gmail.com
Fri Nov 29 22:56:45 CET 2019


Le Fri, 29 Nov 2019 22:30:08 +0100,
Alex <acs82 at gmx.de> a écrit :

> Hi Lorenzo,
> 
> in xfce tumbler is the service which provides thumbnails for thunar
> ... however actually I dont get any pdf thumbnails on my system. The
> default "tumbler.rc" seems not to mention a pdf thumbnailer plugin,
> nor does the Wiki: https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/tumbler
> 
> My guess would be that you are just using a different thumbnailer
> (evince?), which supports pdf thumbnailing. Removing it, and clearing
> .cache/thumbnails hopefully should help.
> (Or your distro provides some special tumbler plugin for pdf's ... in
> that case I would like to add it to the tumbler wiki :-) )
> 
> Cheers,
> Alexander Schwinn
> 
> Am 29.11.19 um 09:42 schrieb Lorenzo Sutton:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > While I find thumbnails handy for image file types, I actually find
> > them a distracting for PDFs as I'm mostly using detailed list view.
> >
> > Is there a way to fine-tune for which filetypes previews are shown?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Lorenzo.
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Tumbler supports PDF thumbnails through poppler.

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olivier


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