What I’m trying to do: Allow the user to upload a video or an image using the File Loader component. Then, show a thumbnail of the video or image uploaded. What I’ve tried and what’s not working: It works as expected when it’s an image, but I don’t really know what to show when it’s a video. Any…

In that case you have this exact code that works with the player. This will set the thumbnail to whatever the video is playing from anvil.js.window import document def set_video_thumbnail_to_frame(self): canvas = document.createElement('canvas') ctx = canvas.getContext('2d') ca…

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Is there any way of getting a thumbnail from user-uploaded video?

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divyeshlakhotia March 20, 2025, 2:09am 2

Maybe this can help?