File preview support (macOS QuickLook, …)

• May 26, 2020 - 15:54
Reported version
3.4
Type
Functional
Frequency
Few
Severity
S5 - Suggestion
Reproducibility
Always
Status
active
Regression
No
Workaround
No
Project

This feature has been requested on repeated occasions, especially for QuickLook on Macs, and was a GSoC idea twice.
* April 2015 request
* November 2017 request
* November 2019 request
* Idea GSoC 2015
* Idea GSoC 2016

Documentation for developing QuickLook support:
* Introduction to Quick Look Programming Guide
* Saving Previews and Thumbnails in the Document