Tumbler is a D-Bus service for applications to request thumbnails for various URI schemes and MIME types. It is an implementations of the thumbnail management D-Bus specification. Tumbler provides plugin interfaces for extending the URI schemes and MIME types for which thumbnails can be generated as well as for replacing the storage backend that is used to store the thumbnails on disk.
See NEWS for details on changes and fixes made in the current release.
Tumbler archive or Tumbler tags
From source:
% cd tumbler
% ./autogen.sh
% make
% make install
From release tarball:
% tar xf tumbler-<version>.tar.bz2
% cd tumbler-<version>
% ./configure
% make
% make install
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