App crashes when I upload a photo

I am trying to upload a photo to my Obsidian Publish vault. Every time I do it crashes. 1.12.4 on Linux. Here is the error I am getting in the terminal:

2026-03-14 02:32:21 Loaded main app package /snap/obsidian/57/resources/obsidian.asar
[5189:0313/193222.033922:ERROR:media/gpu/vaapi/vaapi_wrapper.cc:1631] vaInitialize failed: unknown libva error
2026-03-14 02:32:22 Checking for update using Github
2026-03-14 02:32:22 Success.
2026-03-14 02:32:22 Latest version is 1.12.4
2026-03-14 02:32:22 App is up to date.
[5372, Main Thread] WARNING: Locale not supported by C library.
Using the fallback ‘C’ locale.: ‘glib warning’, file /builds/worker/checkouts/gecko/toolkit/xre/nsSigHandlers.cpp:201

(firefox:5372): Gtk-WARNING **: 19:32:49.783: Locale not supported by C library.
Using the fallback ‘C’ locale.
Opening URL: Account - Obsidian
Trace/breakpoint trap (core dumped)

Work around: upload photo to local folder, then reference in the app. Drag and drop causes the crash.

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