david
(David Taylor)
June 1, 2020, 9:15am
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These are both tricky problems, and I think for now we will be leaving the behavior as-is. We may be able to add some improvements in future. I created a couple of feature topics to track progress
For the YouTube difference, see:
For the soundcloud issue, see:
Continuing the discussion from Problems with thumbnails from Soundcloud and YouTube oneboxes :
When oneboxes are created with an iframe, we have no image to pull as a thumbnail. It would be cool if Onebox could supply an image for us to use.
Pavilion’s topic-list-previews plugin had this workaround:
But this has quite a large performance cost, so I don’t think we want to do it in core.
I see a couple of clean options:
Onebox could supply a thumbnail url. We would need to teach Discourse t…
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