RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat.ReactNative

[FEATURE] Show Thumbnails/Preview for Uploaded Videos

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Description

Description:

Currently there is no thumbnail displayed for an uploaded video.

WhatsApp Image 2020-12-27 at 4 17 52 AM

Steps to reproduce:
  1. Upload a video
Expected behavior:

Thumbnails should show up, like this

WhatsApp Image 2020-12-27 at 4 16 24 AM

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by uploading a video in the React Native app, then locate the mobile attachment or media-rendering entry point. Confirm the behavior on the supported mobile platforms and consider the work complete when uploaded videos display thumbnails or previews like the expected example.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react-native, typescript
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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