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[Bug]: VTF files do not produce preview on linux (bazzite) #1091

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  • I am using an up-to-date version.
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TagStudio Version

Alpha 9.5.4

Operating System & Version

bazzite-dx-nvidia:stable

Description

When putting .vtf files in my library they do not produce preview images.
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Expected Behavior

the .vtf files should produce previews of their content

Steps to Reproduce

  1. install tag studio on bazzite
  2. find .vtf file in tf2 and add it to a library
  3. observe that no thumbnail has been created

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2025-09-03 04:09:16 [error ] Couldn't render thumbnail error=UnidentifiedImageError filepath=PosixPath('/home/Pheubel/Memes/spray.vtf')

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    System: LinuxFor Linux/BSD distributionsThumbs/PreviewsFile thumbnails or previewsType: BugSomething isn't working as intendedType: InstallationInstalling, building, and/or launching the program

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