thumbnails

A Flutter Plugin to generate thumbnails from videos on Local Storage.

Compatibility

Android OS only

Usage

Depend on it

add thumbnails as a dependency in your pubspec.yaml file.

        thumbnails: ^1.0.1

Update Android Permissions

add the lines to AndroidManifest.xml

    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>

NOTE: for android versions >= 6.0 you need might to request Permission from user at runtime before calling this plugin. (There are available plugins that handles permissions on DartLang.)

Add import statement

Import the library

    import 'package:thumbnails/thumbnails.dart';

Examples

    String thumb = await Thumbnails.getThumbnail(
        thumbnailFolder:'[FOLDER PATH TO STORE THUMBNAILS]', // creates the specified path if it doesnt exist
        videoFile: '[VIDEO PATH HERE]',
        imageType: ThumbFormat.PNG,
        quality: 30);

    /*
    * thumbnailFolder property can be omitted if you dont wish to keep the generated thumbails past each usage
    */