Comment 2 for bug 538720

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Jonathan Thomas (jonoomph) wrote : Re: [Openshot.developers] [Bug 538720] Re: Files with the same name get the same thumbnail

Just a thought... every clip has a unique_id property. We could use that as
the file name, instead of the actual file name.

On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Andy Finch <email address hidden>wrote:

> ** Changed in: openshot
> Importance: Undecided => Medium
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> ** Changed in: openshot
> Status: New => Confirmed
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> Files with the same name get the same thumbnail
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538720
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> Status in OpenShot Video Editor: Confirmed
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> Bug description:
> I have various files with the name folder.jpg, residing in different
> folders. Their content is all different. When I import them into OpenShot,
> although they are correct when I drag them to the timeline, they all get the
> same Thumbnail in the "Project files" pane. I assume that they are stored
> there with the file name as key. They should be stored with the complete
> file path and not just the file name to avoid this.
>
> I've attached a screenshot how it currently looks like, they have the same
> thumbnails, although the files are different
>
> One might think this is a minor issue, but it's not because you can't
> seperate the files from each other, you don't know which file is which.
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