diff --git a/lib/ui/add_recipe/add_recipe_screen.dart b/lib/ui/add_recipe/add_recipe_screen.dart
index 279c646..00dad9a 100644
--- a/lib/ui/add_recipe/add_recipe_screen.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/add_recipe/add_recipe_screen.dart
@@ -1799,25 +1799,25 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
   @override
   void initState() {
     super.initState();
-    _initializeVideo();
+    _extractThumbnail();
   }
 
-  Future<void> _initializeVideo() async {
+  Future<void> _extractThumbnail() async {
     try {
       _controller = VideoPlayerController.networkUrl(Uri.parse(widget.videoUrl));
       await _controller!.initialize();
       
-      if (mounted) {
+      if (mounted && _controller != null) {
+        // Seek to first frame and pause
+        await _controller!.seekTo(Duration.zero);
+        _controller!.pause();
+        
         setState(() {
           _isInitialized = true;
         });
-        
-        // Play continuously in a loop
-        _controller!.setLooping(true);
-        _controller!.play();
       }
     } catch (e) {
-      Logger.warning('Failed to initialize video thumbnail: $e');
+      Logger.warning('Failed to extract video thumbnail: $e');
       if (mounted) {
         setState(() {
           _hasError = true;
@@ -1848,6 +1848,21 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
               ),
             ),
           ),
+          // Transparent play button overlay
+          Center(
+            child: Container(
+              padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
+              decoration: BoxDecoration(
+                color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.4),
+                shape: BoxShape.circle,
+              ),
+              child: const Icon(
+                Icons.play_arrow,
+                size: 48,
+                color: Colors.white,
+              ),
+            ),
+          ),
         ],
       );
     }
@@ -1855,23 +1870,22 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
     return Stack(
       fit: StackFit.expand,
       children: [
+        // Video thumbnail (first frame)
         AspectRatio(
           aspectRatio: _controller!.value.aspectRatio,
           child: VideoPlayer(_controller!),
         ),
-        // Play icon overlay
-        Positioned(
-          top: 4,
-          right: 4,
+        // Transparent play button overlay centered
+        Center(
           child: Container(
-            padding: const EdgeInsets.all(4),
+            padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
             decoration: BoxDecoration(
-              color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.6),
+              color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.5),
               shape: BoxShape.circle,
             ),
             child: const Icon(
-              Icons.play_circle_filled,
-              size: 24,
+              Icons.play_arrow,
+              size: 48,
               color: Colors.white,
             ),
           ),
diff --git a/lib/ui/favourites/favourites_screen.dart b/lib/ui/favourites/favourites_screen.dart
index 9feab0c..45e8771 100644
--- a/lib/ui/favourites/favourites_screen.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/favourites/favourites_screen.dart
@@ -859,25 +859,25 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
   @override
   void initState() {
     super.initState();
-    _initializeVideo();
+    _extractThumbnail();
   }
 
-  Future<void> _initializeVideo() async {
+  Future<void> _extractThumbnail() async {
     try {
       _controller = VideoPlayerController.networkUrl(Uri.parse(widget.videoUrl));
       await _controller!.initialize();
       
-      if (mounted) {
+      if (mounted && _controller != null) {
+        // Seek to first frame and pause
+        await _controller!.seekTo(Duration.zero);
+        _controller!.pause();
+        
         setState(() {
           _isInitialized = true;
         });
-        
-        // Play continuously in a loop
-        _controller!.setLooping(true);
-        _controller!.play();
       }
     } catch (e) {
-      Logger.warning('Failed to initialize video thumbnail: $e');
+      Logger.warning('Failed to extract video thumbnail: $e');
       if (mounted) {
         setState(() {
           _hasError = true;
@@ -908,6 +908,21 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
               ),
             ),
           ),
+          // Transparent play button overlay
+          Center(
+            child: Container(
+              padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
+              decoration: BoxDecoration(
+                color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.4),
+                shape: BoxShape.circle,
+              ),
+              child: const Icon(
+                Icons.play_arrow,
+                size: 48,
+                color: Colors.white,
+              ),
+            ),
+          ),
         ],
       );
     }
@@ -915,23 +930,22 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
     return Stack(
       fit: StackFit.expand,
       children: [
+        // Video thumbnail (first frame)
         AspectRatio(
           aspectRatio: _controller!.value.aspectRatio,
           child: VideoPlayer(_controller!),
         ),
-        // Play icon overlay
-        Positioned(
-          top: 4,
-          right: 4,
+        // Transparent play button overlay centered
+        Center(
           child: Container(
-            padding: const EdgeInsets.all(4),
+            padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
             decoration: BoxDecoration(
-              color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.6),
+              color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.5),
               shape: BoxShape.circle,
             ),
             child: const Icon(
-              Icons.play_circle_filled,
-              size: 24,
+              Icons.play_arrow,
+              size: 48,
               color: Colors.white,
             ),
           ),
diff --git a/lib/ui/recipes/recipes_screen.dart b/lib/ui/recipes/recipes_screen.dart
index e9f364f..3ca5a90 100644
--- a/lib/ui/recipes/recipes_screen.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/recipes/recipes_screen.dart
@@ -1085,25 +1085,25 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
   @override
   void initState() {
     super.initState();
-    _initializeVideo();
+    _extractThumbnail();
   }
 
-  Future<void> _initializeVideo() async {
+  Future<void> _extractThumbnail() async {
     try {
       _controller = VideoPlayerController.networkUrl(Uri.parse(widget.videoUrl));
       await _controller!.initialize();
       
-      if (mounted) {
+      if (mounted && _controller != null) {
+        // Seek to first frame and pause
+        await _controller!.seekTo(Duration.zero);
+        _controller!.pause();
+        
         setState(() {
           _isInitialized = true;
         });
-        
-        // Play continuously in a loop
-        _controller!.setLooping(true);
-        _controller!.play();
       }
     } catch (e) {
-      Logger.warning('Failed to initialize video thumbnail: $e');
+      Logger.warning('Failed to extract video thumbnail: $e');
       if (mounted) {
         setState(() {
           _hasError = true;
@@ -1134,6 +1134,21 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
               ),
             ),
           ),
+          // Transparent play button overlay
+          Center(
+            child: Container(
+              padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
+              decoration: BoxDecoration(
+                color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.4),
+                shape: BoxShape.circle,
+              ),
+              child: const Icon(
+                Icons.play_arrow,
+                size: 48,
+                color: Colors.white,
+              ),
+            ),
+          ),
         ],
       );
     }
@@ -1141,23 +1156,22 @@ class _VideoThumbnailPreviewState extends State<_VideoThumbnailPreview> {
     return Stack(
       fit: StackFit.expand,
       children: [
+        // Video thumbnail (first frame)
         AspectRatio(
           aspectRatio: _controller!.value.aspectRatio,
           child: VideoPlayer(_controller!),
         ),
-        // Play icon overlay
-        Positioned(
-          top: 4,
-          right: 4,
+        // Transparent play button overlay centered
+        Center(
           child: Container(
-            padding: const EdgeInsets.all(4),
+            padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12),
             decoration: BoxDecoration(
-              color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.6),
+              color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.5),
               shape: BoxShape.circle,
             ),
             child: const Icon(
-              Icons.play_circle_filled,
-              size: 24,
+              Icons.play_arrow,
+              size: 48,
               color: Colors.white,
             ),
           ),
diff --git a/lib/ui/relay_management/relay_management_screen.dart b/lib/ui/relay_management/relay_management_screen.dart
index cc44761..6afa059 100644
--- a/lib/ui/relay_management/relay_management_screen.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/relay_management/relay_management_screen.dart
@@ -645,7 +645,6 @@ class _RelayManagementScreenState extends State<RelayManagementScreen> {
                                         onTap: () => _setDefaultServer(server),
                                       );
                                     }),
-                                  const Divider(),
                                   // Add server button
                                   Padding(
                                     padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16.0),
diff --git a/test/data/recipes/recipe_service_test.dart b/test/data/recipes/recipe_service_test.dart
index 70b2716..c844959 100644
--- a/test/data/recipes/recipe_service_test.dart
+++ b/test/data/recipes/recipe_service_test.dart
@@ -220,6 +220,59 @@ void main() {
         throwsA(isA<Exception>()),
       );
     });
+
+    test('creates a recipe with video URLs', () async {
+      final recipe = RecipeModel(
+        id: 'test-recipe-video',
+        title: 'Recipe with Video',
+        tags: ['video'],
+        imageUrls: ['https://example.com/image.jpg'],
+        videoUrls: ['https://example.com/video.mp4'],
+      );
+
+      final created = await recipeService.createRecipe(recipe);
+
+      expect(created.videoUrls, equals(['https://example.com/video.mp4']));
+      expect(created.videoUrls.length, equals(1));
+    });
+
+    test('updates a recipe with video URLs', () async {
+      final recipe = RecipeModel(
+        id: 'test-recipe-video-update',
+        title: 'Original Recipe',
+        tags: ['test'],
+        videoUrls: ['https://example.com/video1.mp4'],
+      );
+
+      await recipeService.createRecipe(recipe);
+
+      final updated = recipe.copyWith(
+        videoUrls: ['https://example.com/video1.mp4', 'https://example.com/video2.mp4'],
+      );
+
+      final result = await recipeService.updateRecipe(updated);
+
+      expect(result.videoUrls.length, equals(2));
+      expect(result.videoUrls, contains('https://example.com/video1.mp4'));
+      expect(result.videoUrls, contains('https://example.com/video2.mp4'));
+    });
+
+    test('retrieves recipe with video URLs from database', () async {
+      final recipe = RecipeModel(
+        id: 'test-recipe-video-retrieve',
+        title: 'Recipe with Videos',
+        tags: ['test'],
+        videoUrls: ['https://example.com/video1.mp4', 'https://example.com/video2.mp4'],
+      );
+
+      await recipeService.createRecipe(recipe);
+      final retrieved = await recipeService.getRecipe('test-recipe-video-retrieve');
+
+      expect(retrieved, isNotNull);
+      expect(retrieved!.videoUrls.length, equals(2));
+      expect(retrieved.videoUrls, contains('https://example.com/video1.mp4'));
+      expect(retrieved.videoUrls, contains('https://example.com/video2.mp4'));
+    });
   });
 }