nextcloud / nextcloud/previewgenerator

Add support for usage with `encryption` (server side)

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enhancement
Dominant language
PHP
Stars
520
Forks
55
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

It would be awesome to generate also previews for NC instances using the server side crypto feature

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by tracing the preview-generation entry point and the Nextcloud server-side encryption integration; the issue names no file or test. Determine which encrypted-file cases must be supported, then add coverage showing previews are generated for them while existing behavior remains intact.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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