instal the new version for ipod Icaros Shell Extensions 3.3.1

Video and audio file thumbnails are supported. The main video thumbnail is either a visual number or a capture from the video itself.Ĭover art can also be embedded into thumbnails, so poster art from a movie or a TV series can be incorporated into the thumbnail too.Ī slider can also be used, plus timer settings, to help the software grab just the right frame from a video clip to use as the active thumbnail.ģ2-bit thumbnails can also be enabled on a 64-bit Windows machine.

The thumbnail preview create a film-like left and right effect with visual film qualities.

Audio formats are also supported for FLAC, OGG, OPUS, SPX, APE, MP3, MKA, TAK, OFR, OFS, and WAV. The software adds a number of Windows Shell Extensions that bring video content to life by providing video thumbnails from inside the Windows Explorer application.įFmpeg is used to provide support for MKV, MOV, MP4, AVI, WEBM, OGV, FLV, RMVB, OGM, M2TS and other video formats. Icaros Shell Extensions is a way to add to the basic capabilities of the Windows Explorer program to provide new multimedia functionality. Launch Icaros, click Advanced and check 'Use embedded Cover Art for thumbnails' to turn it on.' Thumbnails for any video media filetype' Setting a 'thumbnail offset' tells the program where within the file to extract its thumbnail (25% means after 15 minutes of one hour video).Įnabling black/ white frame detection tells Icaros to check for almost all black or white thumbnails, and if there's a problem, to look for something better.Īs we've mentioned, the program can use embedded cover art for thumbnails, but this isn't enabled by default. But if you do need to make some tweaks, there are a few other options available. You don't have to worry about this kind of low-level detail, as for the most part Icaros just works. But if you'd like to support something else, click 'Deactivate Icaros', add a semicolon and its extension to the end of the list, click 'Activate Icaros', and thumbnails should now be available. Launching Icaros displays the current list of 'thumbnail filetypes registered', which looked like '.mkv. The program works by using FFmpeg to extract the thumbnails, and so it can work with almost any FFmpeg-supported video type (which is just about everything ever created). Icaros is a clever tool which allows Explorer to display thumbnails for videos, as well as the cover art embedded in various audio files.

Instal the new version for ipod Icaros Shell Extensions 3.3.1