6 responses on “VideoPress: Selecting a Thumbnail

  1. Baci's avatar Baci

    Hi Michael, Thanks for your “selecting a thumbnail”. Its a great tip !

  2. Ralev's avatar Ralev

    Cool feature 🙂

    btw – writing comments here as a little bit annoying since every time one clicks “Submit Comment” – the page reloads.. and interrupts the movie.
    I guess, Ajax could be useful here.

    nice movie, once again!

  3. sloq's avatar sloq

    what music played

  4. developerindia's avatar developerindia

    How can i get the image of thumbnail of videos for diplaying in my website. For Eg in YouTube it is http://img.youtube.com/vi//3.jpg like that is there any way for videopress

  5. ejsimmons's avatar ejsimmons

    Not working for me. Being unable to change from the random thumbnail is a problem, as the video says, a bad thumbnail lowers the likelihood of a viewer clicking to play. Does anyone know how to get this work?

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Published

October 2, 2009

When you upload video to VideoPress, it automatically grabs one frame to be used as a still thumbnail. Did you know you can choose which frame?

This quick tutorial will show you how.

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