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Use the Media Preview tab to change settings that affect how files display in the Media view.
The following fields display on the Media Preview tab; click on a field name to view detailed instruction.
Maximize size for automatic image preview
Since previewing large images can take time, Search and Recover allows you to set the maximum size for selected files to be automatically previewed. Files over that size will not automatically preview.
Note: Files over that size will still be able to be previewed on a case-by-case basis, by clicking Generate preview on the Search Results screen.
The types of files that are affected by this setting are pictures and photos.
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.ai |
Adobe Illustrator Vector Graphic |
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.bmp |
Bitmap Image |
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.bw |
Silicon Graphics Raw Black and White Bitmap |
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.cel |
Autodesk Animator Graphic |
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.cut |
Dr. Halo Bitmap Graphic |
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.dib |
Bitmap Image |
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.emf |
Extended (Enhanced) Windows Metafile Format |
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.fax |
Fax File |
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.gif |
GIF Image |
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.icb |
Targa Bitmap |
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.ico |
Icon |
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.jfif |
JPEG Image |
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.jpe |
JPEG Image |
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.jpeg |
JPEG Image |
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.jpg |
JPEG Image |
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.pbm |
UNIX Portable Bitmap Graphic |
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.pcc |
PC Paintbrush Cutout Picture Vector Graphic |
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.pcd |
Photo-CD Image |
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.pcx |
PC Paintbrush Bitmap Graphic |
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.pdd |
Adobe PhotoDeluxe Image |
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.pgm |
Portable Graymap Graphic |
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.pic |
PC Paint Bitmap Graphic |
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.png |
Adobe Illustrator Vector Graphic |
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.ppm |
PBM Portable Pixelmap Graphic |
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.psd |
Adobe Photoshop Image |
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.psp |
Paint Shop Pro Image |
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.rgb |
Silicon Graphics RGB Bitmap |
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.rgba |
Silicon Graphics RGB |
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.rla |
Wavefront Raster Image |
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.rle |
Run Length Encoded Bitmap |
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.rpf |
Autodesk AutoCAD Raster-pattern Fill Definition |
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.sgi |
Silicon Graphics IRIS Graphic File |
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.tga |
Truevision Targa Graphic |
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.tif |
Tagged Image Format File |
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.tiff |
Tagged Image Format File |
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.vda |
Truevision Targa Bitmap |
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.wmf |
Microsoft Windows Metafile |
As a default, the Maximize size for automatic image preview check box is selected, causing images over the specified size (200 KB) to not automatically preview.
To set/change the maximum size for automatic preview:
Select the check box.
In the field, the default value is 200 KB. You can type in a new value or click the up/down arrows to change the value.
To disable the maximize setting so that image size is disregarded:
Clear the check box. All selected images will automatically preview, regardless of size.
Automatically generate thumbnails in Media view
You can set whether you want the left pane of the Media view to display thumbnails of image files. Displaying thumbnails can slow loading time.
The types of files that are affected by this setting are pictures and photos.
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.ai |
Adobe Illustrator Vector Graphic |
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.bmp |
Bitmap Image |
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.bw |
Silicon Graphics Raw Black and White Bitmap |
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.cel |
Autodesk Animator Graphic |
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.cut |
Dr. Halo Bitmap Graphic |
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.dib |
Bitmap Image |
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.emf |
Extended (Enhanced) Windows Metafile Format |
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.fax |
Fax File |
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.gif |
GIF Image |
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.icb |
Targa Bitmap |
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.ico |
Icon |
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.jfif |
JPEG Image |
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.jpe |
JPEG Image |
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.jpeg |
JPEG Image |
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.jpg |
JPEG Image |
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.pbm |
UNIX Portable Bitmap Graphic |
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.pcc |
PC Paintbrush Cutout Picture Vector Graphic |
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.pcd |
Photo-CD Image |
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.pcx |
PC Paintbrush Bitmap Graphic |
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.pdd |
Adobe PhotoDeluxe Image |
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.pgm |
Portable Graymap Graphic |
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.pic |
PC Paint Bitmap Graphic |
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.png |
Adobe Illustrator Vector Graphic |
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.ppm |
PBM Portable Pixelmap Graphic |
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.psd |
Adobe Photoshop Image |
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.psp |
Paint Shop Pro Image |
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.rgb |
Silicon Graphics RGB Bitmap |
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.rgba |
Silicon Graphics RGB |
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.rla |
Wavefront Raster Image |
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.rle |
Run Length Encoded Bitmap |
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.rpf |
Autodesk AutoCAD Raster-pattern Fill Definition |
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.sgi |
Silicon Graphics IRIS Graphic File |
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.tga |
Truevision Targa Graphic |
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.tif |
Tagged Image Format File |
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.tiff |
Tagged Image Format File |
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.vda |
Truevision Targa Bitmap |
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.wmf |
Microsoft Windows Metafile |
As a default, the Generate thumbnails in Media view check box is selected, and thumbnail images display on the left side of the Viewer.
To turn off the automatic generation, clear the check box. Images files will display with a large icon (like non-image files).
To turn on the automatic generation, select the check box. Image files will display with a thumbnail.
Maximize size for automatic multimedia preview
Since previewing large multimedia files can take time, Search and Recover allows you to set the maximum size for selected files to be automatically previewed. Files over that size will not automatically preview.
Note: Files over that size will still be able to be previewed on a case-by-case basis, by clicking Generate preview on the Search Results screen.
The types of files that are affected by this setting are:
HTML documents (.htm and .html)
Text documents (.txt)
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.avi |
Movie Clip |
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.mov |
QuickTime Video Clip |
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.mpeg |
Movie Clip |
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.mpg |
Movie Clip |
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.wm |
Windows Media Audio/Video file |
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.wmv |
Windows Media Audio/Video file |
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.asf |
Windows Media Audio/Video file |
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.mid |
MIDI Sequence |
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.mp2 |
Movie Clip |
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.mp3 |
MP3 Format Sound |
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.ram |
RealMedia Metafile |
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.rmi |
MIDI Sequence |
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.wav |
Wave Sound |
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.wma |
Windows Media Audio file |
As a default, the Maximize size for automatic multimedia preview check box is selected, causing multimedia files over the specified size (500 KB) to not automatically preview.
To set/change the maximum size for automatic preview:
Select the check box.
In the field, the default value is 500 KB. You can type in a new value or click the up/down arrows to change the value.
To disable the maximize setting so that image size is disregarded:
Clear the check box. All selected media files will automatically preview, regardless of size.
Other tabs on the Search and Recover Options window: