Animated AVIF File Not Playing
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Description
System information
- Windows OS version: Windows 11
- ImageGlass version: 9.1.8.723
- ImageGlass release: Classic
To Reproduce
I have a lossless animated AVIF file, and I want to play it on ImageGlass.
Actual behavior
It just shows it as a still image.
Expected behavior
It should play all frames from the animated AVIF.
Screenshots / Video / Sample image file
Sample file: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HaW8ZUCKlcN6-skcs3F4V8-E2VIfc2jR/view?usp=sharing
Additional context
Does ImageGlass support playing animated AVIF files? Is there a version of it that does?
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in ImageGlass 9.1.8.723 on Windows 11 with the linked sample AVIF file, then trace how animated image frames are loaded and displayed. Done means the sample plays all frames instead of appearing as a still image, with suitable coverage for animated AVIF behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100