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+<article lang="&language;" id="thumbnail">
+<title
+>thumbnail</title>
+<articleinfo>
+<authorgroup>
+<author
+>&Carsten.Pfeiffer; &Carsten.Pfeiffer.mail;</author>
+<othercredit role="translator"
+><firstname
+>Malcolm</firstname
+><surname
+>Hunter</surname
+><affiliation
+><address
+><email
+>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email
+></address
+></affiliation
+><contrib
+>Conversion to British English</contrib
+></othercredit
+>
+</authorgroup>
+</articleinfo>
+<para
+>The thumbnail kioslave is used by &kde; for network transparent and persistent generation of thumbnails.</para>
+
+<para
+>The thumbnail kioslave uses plugins to generate the actual thumbnails. You can enable viewing of these thumbnails from the <menuchoice
+><guimenu
+>View</guimenu
+> <guisubmenu
+>Preview</guisubmenu
+></menuchoice
+> submenu, available in &konqueror; in file manager mode.</para>
+
+<para
+>The thumbnail kioslave is not directly useful to a user, but if you are a developer, you can use it within your own applications to create file previews.</para>
+
+<para
+>See the documentation in the sources for more information. You will find these at <filename
+>$<envar
+>KDEDIR</envar
+>/include/kio/thumbcreator.h</filename
+> or in the source folder <filename class="directory"
+>kdebase/kioslave/thumbnail</filename
+></para>
+
+</article>