Image Grabber II

download codecImage Grabber II is a cool tool that lets you capture screenshots from different video file types like avi, mpg, dat, and more. You can save these screenshots as customized thumbnails, either in one file or several. The new version, Image Grabber.NET, comes with some awesome upgrades.

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Icaros

download codecIcaros is a powerful tool that enhances Windows Explorer by providing thumbnails for a wide range of video formats supported by FFmpeg. This includes popular file types like Mkv, Flv, Avi, Mp4, Mov, Rmvb, M2ts, Ogm, and more. Additionally, Icaros features custom parsers that generate Cover Art thumbnails for files like Mkv, Flac, Ape, and Mpc.

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CLAutoThumbnailer

download codecImagine there’s this cool tool called CLAutoThumbnailer that runs on the command line. It’s super handy because it helps you make just the right-sized thumbnails for your video files, or even whole bunches of videos in folders. Unlike other methods where you have to guess how many columns and rows to use.

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FF Player

download codecWhile VLC has always held the title of my preferred media player, I must admit that FF Player is a strong contender. It swiftly and reliably handles a diverse array of audio and video files. While it may not be packed with advanced functionalities, it shines in its compatibility with an extensive range of formats, provided you have DirectX codecs installed.

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