1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/views/nodes/VideoBox.tsx b/src/client/views/nodes/VideoBox.tsx
index 804ba777e..02ef346fb 100644
--- a/src/client/views/nodes/VideoBox.tsx
+++ b/src/client/views/nodes/VideoBox.tsx
@@ -46,13 +46,21 @@ const path = require('path');
 @observer
 export class VideoBox extends ViewBoxAnnotatableComponent<ViewBoxAnnotatableProps & FieldViewProps>() {
     public static LayoutString(fieldKey: string) { return FieldView.LayoutString(VideoBox, fieldKey); }
-    static async convertDataUri(imageUri: string, returnedFilename: string) {
+    /**
+     * Uploads an image buffer to the server and stores with specified filename.  by default the image
+     * is stored at multiple resolutions each retrieved by using the filename appended with _o, _s, _m, _l (indicating original, small, medium, or large)
+     * @param imageUri the bytes of the image
+     * @param returnedFilename the base filename to store the image on the server
+     * @param nosuffix optionally suppress creating multiple resolution images
+     */
+    public static async convertDataUri(imageUri: string, returnedFilename: string, nosuffix = false) {
         try {
             const posting = Utils.prepend("/uploadURI");
             const returnedUri = await rp.post(posting, {
                 body: {
                     uri: imageUri,
-                    name: returnedFilename
+                    name: returnedFilename,
+                    nosuffix
                 },
                 json: true,
             });