Don't compress images sent through the Files attachment picker#6755
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Images and videos picked through the "Attachment" picker are now uploaded without re-encoding, regardless of the "Optimize media quality" setting. The gallery and camera pickers keep the existing behaviour, matching what Element Web/Desktop and most other messengers do. Fixes element-hq#6365
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Don't compress images sent through the Files attachment picker
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Images and videos picked through the "Attachment" picker are now uploaded without re-encoding, regardless of the "Optimize media quality" setting. The gallery and camera pickers keep the existing behaviour, matching what Element Web/Desktop and most other messengers do.
Fixes #6365
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