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Cover Thumbnailer is a small Python script which displays music album's covers and a preview of pictures which are in a folder in nautilus, the GNOME's file browser. Cover Thumbnailer generate the folder's thumbnail automatically, like any other thumbnailer ; you don't have to generate thumbnails manually. Cover Thumbnailer 0.8.3 works with Nautilus 3.x Cover Thumbnailer 0.8.2 and previous work with Nautilus 2.x Using the PPA bellow, the latest version (0.8.3 at the time of writing) will be installed, which is compatible with nautilus's current version in Xubuntu 11.10/12.04. Cover thumbnailer running on Xubuntu 12.04 Install Open a terminal window and run: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:flozz/flozz -y sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install cover-thumbnailer -y Usage Cover thumbnailer should start working automatically after installation (by default it creates thumbnails for the ~/Pictures and ~/Music directories)....

OpenRaster is a file format proposed for the common exchange of layered images between raster graphics editors. It is the default working file format for MyPaint , and it's also supported by application such as GIMP and Krita . Install I created a simple python script (adapting this one , written by David Revoy) that creates the file thumbnail, then all it's needed is the thumbnailer to call the script. Open a terminal window and run: wget -q http://goo.gl/cbXjm -O- | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/openraster_thumbnailer.py wget -q http://goo.gl/nlODH -O- | sudo tee /usr/share/thumbnailers/openraster.thumbnailer sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/openraster_thumbnailer.py Related Posts Video Thumbnails for Nautilus in Xubuntu 12.04 Xcf thumbnails for Nautilus in Xubuntu 12.04 References OpenRaster at Wikipedia Krita kra file thumbnailer for Gnome,Nautilus (Linux)

Xcf is the native file format of the Gimp image editing program. Install To get xcf thumbnails in Nautilus, the gnome-xcf-thumbnailer has to be installed. Then a custom thumbnailer is placed in /usr/share/thumbnailers . Open a terminal window and run: sudo apt-get install gnome-xcf-thumbnailer -y wget -q http://goo.gl/qdhC7 -O- | sudo tee /usr/share/thumbnailers/xcf.thumbnailer Related Posts Install GIMP 2.8 in Xubuntu 12.04 (ppa) Video Thumbnails for Nautilus in Xubuntu 12.04 Openraster (*.ora) thumbnails for Nautilus in Xubuntu 12.04 References Generating Thumbnails for Nautilus using Gimp XCF thumbnailer doesn't work

To get video thumbnails for Nautilus just follow the procedure on the "Install" section below. Install Open a terminal window and enter the following two lines: sudo apt-get install ffmpegthumbnailer -y wget -q http://goo.gl/KofKV -O- | sudo tee /usr/share/thumbnailers/video.thumbnailer References Thumbnailing...