Create thumbnails after blog inline comments
Give reviewers a quick visual check after blog feedback arrives.
Trigger
Blogpost Inline Comment Added
Triggers when a new inline comment is added to a Confluence blog post.
Action
LibreOffice Thumbnail
Tool to generate a thumbnail image of a document using libreoffice. use when you need a quick visual preview of a pdf or office file's first page.
Why this helps
Reviewers repeatedly open full documents to confirm which version they are handling.
- Speed version checks
- Improve review handoffs
- Reduce unnecessary document opening
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Confluence and Api2pdf in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Blog review thumbnail.
- 3Tell Notis to generate a thumbnail for the updated blog PDF and report the image.
- 4Pick Blogpost Inline Comment Added as the trigger and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with one commented blog post.
Questions about this workflow
Does the thumbnail include comments?
It previews the supplied document; comments must be reflected in the supplied PDF.
Can I use it for approval reviews?
Yes, when the PDF source is available and the thumbnail helps identify the version.
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