If I preview the message and check the external_url, it contains the video file from Discord which I can just download and watch.
I assume it's because the file is larger than a limit set either on the bridge, homeserver, or web server. Is there a way this can be handled more gracefully, for example just send the literal Discord link as-is if the file is too large?
A member on Discord uploaded a 100 MB ~ video, which was bridged over to Matrix.
However, we just see a broken preview:
If I try to download it, I get a file named like the video (including the
.mov
file extension) but it's only 79 bytes, and contains the following:If I preview the message and check the
external_url
, it contains the video file from Discord which I can just download and watch.I assume it's because the file is larger than a limit set either on the bridge, homeserver, or web server. Is there a way this can be handled more gracefully, for example just send the literal Discord link as-is if the file is too large?
Message Source
```json { "content": { "body": "pokemon_waifu2x_1920x1080_2n_mov.mp4", "external_url": "https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/975122746528923770/1027283011978407936/pokemon_waifu2x_1920x1080_2n_mov.mp4", "info": { "h": null, "mimetype": "video/mp4", "size": 112956062, "w": null }, "msgtype": "m.video", "url": "mxc://t2bot.io/6ed64f0e1bef7e03537a15cd75aa9bf82b492b8c" }, "origin_server_ts": 1664994458034, "sender": "@_discord_197068028628828161:t2bot.io", "type": "m.room.message", "unsigned": {}, "event_id": "$FCBwx9hXxIgwf80Fg6Ot78Xwg1w3rzk-Y7mdkKgllPE", "room_id": "!nDHoYoJgPAiEooLprp:matrix.org" } ```