Respect file formats when generating thumbnails #820

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opened 2025-05-07 21:21:54 +00:00 by gan · 0 comments

Currently all the generating thumbnails are PNGs,
but judging from my surface-level research, there's no fundamental restriction to necessitate such a limitation, support for generating thumbnails in other formats could allow animated profile pictures, as an example, or animated emoji (MSC2545)

Currently all the generating thumbnails are [PNGs](https://forgejo.ellis.link/continuwuation/continuwuity/src/commit/d78fc53577b38d0cd9f93341804d1ca930d0d719/src/service/media/thumbnail.rs#L122), but judging from my surface-level research, there's no fundamental restriction to necessitate such a limitation, support for generating thumbnails in other formats could allow animated profile pictures, as an example, or animated emoji ([MSC2545](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/2545))
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labels 2025-05-07 21:23:05 +00:00
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