Is it possible to get programmatic access to finder preview images?

Question

Finder makes these great preview images of files. Is it possible to access them? Ideally from python.

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered May 02 '11 at 06:25

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Have a look at http://mattgemmell.com/files/source/nsimage_quicklook.zip it does exactly what you want event if it is in obj-c

answered May 02 '11 at 06:25

AP.

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Apr 21 '21 at 20:53

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You can do it from the command like using qlmanage discussed here:

answered Apr 21 '21 at 20:53

podperson

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