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Previewing the next video attachment in a message doesn't auto load the video

(#2614) Bug Fixed desktop media
by MizarcMod

Observed behaviour

It shows nothing and the play/pause button is incorrectly kept in the same state as the previous video you were watching.

Reproduction steps

  1. Upload two video attachments in the same message.
  2. Click on the first video to have the preview pop up, which causes the video to play.
  3. Click on the right arrow to switch to the second video.

Build information

canary build 718 (9cc2c6a), Electron 41.2.2, Windows 11 10.0.26200 (x64), desktop canary 0.0.205, Electron 41.2.2, Chrome 146.0.7680.188, Node 24.14.1, locale en-GB

Platform

Windows

Details

Expected behaviour The video should auto play, or at the very least show a thumbnail.
Screen_Rec_2026-05-12_00-20-02_1000.webm | 1.8 MB
  1. Rex changed the status from Needs triage to Fixed

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Comment by Fullest
FullestReviewer 1 vote
Can reproduce CR: canary build 718 (9cc2c6a), Electron 41.2.2, Linux 7.0.4-100.fc43.x86_64 (x64), desktop canary 0.0.204, Electron 41.2.2, Chrome 146.0.7680.188, Node 24.14.1, locale en-US
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Comment by ternera
terneraMod 1 vote
Can reproduce CR - canary build 718 (9cc2c6a), Electron 41.2.2, Windows 11 10.0.26200 (x64), desktop canary 0.0.205, Electron 41.2.2, Chrome 146.0.7680.188, Node 24.14.1, locale en-US
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