How do I make my video files show its preview in thumbnails view ?


  1. sazxda
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    How do I make my video files show its preview in thumbnails view ?


    Is there any way by which I can see the contents of a video file playing in thumbnail view without actually opening it ?
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  3. Arc
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    There is a way, if the file type of the video file is associated with Windows Media Player.



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