Video cannot play under video section

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The Basics

  • Nextcloud Server version (e.g., 29.x.x):
    • v32.0.0
  • Operating system and version (e.g., Ubuntu 24.04):
    • Linux 6.12.15-production+truenas x86_64
  • Web server and version (e.g, Apache 2.4.25):
    • Don't have
  • Reverse proxy and version _(e.g. nginx 1.27.2)
    • Don't have
  • PHP version (e.g, 8.3):
    • 8.3.26
  • Is this the first time you’ve seen this error? (Yes / No):
    • This is my first time using NextCloud and Yes
  • When did this problem seem to first start?
    • When playing a video.mp4 file
  • Installation method (e.g. AlO, NCP, Bare Metal/Archive, etc.)
    • Installing through TrueNAS app
  • Are you using CloudfIare, mod_security, or similar? (Yes / No)
    • No

Summary of the issue you are facing:

I can play the video under the File section but when I go to Photo tab and select the video section and play, it keep spinning with a black screen.

Steps to replicate it (hint: details matter!):

  1. Go to Photos on the top left corner

  2. Under the All media, play a video file (mp4)

Log entries

Nextcloud

Please provide the log entries from your Nextcloud log that are generated during the time of problem (via the Copy raw option from Administration settings->Logging screen or from your nextcloud.log located in your data directory). Feel free to use a pastebin/gist service if necessary.

A non-numeric value encountered at /var/www/html/apps/dav/lib/Files/FileSearchBackend.php#485

Please refer to below screenshot, thanks

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