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   Message 197,336 of 197,590   
   Frank Slootweg to Maria Sophia   
   Re: PSA how to fix Windows explorer bein   
   14 Feb 26 19:20:38   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, rec.photo.digital   
   From: this@ddress.is.invalid   
      
   Maria Sophia wrote:   
   > PSA how to fix Windows explorer being blind to iPad sidecar .mov thumbnails   
   >   
   > This is about iOS <-> Windows cross platform image/video compatibility.   
      
     No, it isn't, but don't worry, later you get it sort of 'right'.   
      
   [...]   
      
   > > The problem is there are no thumbnails in Windows 10, by default, for the   
   > > MOV files, so I looked up how to add thumbnails to Win10 for MOV files.   
      
     Here you go! It's not a Windows 'problem', but a Windows *10*   
   'problem'. Figure *that*, a 10+ year old out-of-active-support OS lacks   
   some minor feature! Shame on you, Microsoft!   
      
   [...]   
      
   > The "official" fix from Microsoft is apparently to buy Microsoft's HEVC   
   > Video Extensions (yeah, right), where the moment you pay even a single cent   
   > for anything, you lose your privacy, so that's a dead end out of the box.   
      
     You *do* realize that you can use a 'throw-away' Microsoft Account,   
   just for the Microsoft Store, don't you!? No need for a Sign-in   
   Microsoft Account. But yes, it will cost you 99 cents. A disaster!   
      
   [...]   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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