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[stable31] mp3 previews disabled by default #13877

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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion admin_manual/configuration_files/previews_configuration.rst
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Expand Up @@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ The following image shows some examples of previews of various file types.
By default, Nextcloud can generate previews for the following filetypes:

* Images files
* Cover of MP3 files
* Text documents

.. note:: Nextcloud can also generate previews of other file types (such as PDF, SVG,
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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion admin_manual/installation/server_tuning.rst
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Expand Up @@ -223,7 +223,6 @@ Nextcloud to use Imaginary by editing your `config.php`:

<?php
'enabledPreviewProviders' => [
'OC\Preview\MP3',
'OC\Preview\TXT',
'OC\Preview\MarkDown',
'OC\Preview\OpenDocument',
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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion admin_manual/release_notes/upgrade_to_31.rst
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Monitoring: Counting of active users
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Starting with Nextcloud 31.0.6 the monitoring app was adjusted to count the active users in the same way as occ user:report and the support app.
Starting with Nextcloud 31.0.6 the monitoring app was adjusted to count the active users in the same way as occ user:report and the support app.

Previews
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Starting with Nextcloud 31.0.10, the preview provider for MP3 files, which reads cover images embedded in the files, is disabled by default for performance and stability reasons.
See :doc:`../configuration_files/previews_configuration` for details on how to enable or disable the preview provider.
12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions user_manual/files/access_webgui.rst
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Expand Up @@ -49,16 +49,16 @@ streaming, and it doesn't work in your Web browser, it may be a browser issue. S
File controls
-------------

Nextcloud can display thumbnail previews for image files, MP3 covers,
and text files, if this enabled by your server administrator. Hover your cursor
over a file or folder to expose the controls for the following operations:
Nextcloud can display thumbnail previews for various file types, such as images, audio files, and text files.
The specific types supported are up to the server administrator.
Hover your cursor over a file or folder to expose the controls for the following operations:

Favorites
Click the star to the left of the file icon to mark it as a favorite:

.. figure:: ../images/files_page-1.png
:alt: Marking Favorite files.

You can also quickly find all of your favorites with the Favorites filter on the left
sidebar.

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Federated Cloud Sharing allows you to mount file shares from remote Nextcloud
servers, and manage them just like a local share. See :doc:`federated_cloud_sharing`
servers, and manage them just like a local share. See :doc:`federated_cloud_sharing`
to learn to how to create and connect to new Federated Cloud shares.