Unable to open AVI files directly from the Signal app

[Anvil5465]

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Bug description

AVI video files open properly when opened from the files app but not when opened via signal. iOS users can open the file just fine.

Steps to reproduce

• receive AVI video file
• click on the file

Actual result: error "Can't find an app able to open this media." Expected result: signal uses VLC to play the video file

Screenshots

Device info

Device: Google Pixel 6a Android version: 14 (GrapheneOS 2024090400) Signal version: 7.16.4

Link to debug log

[signal-log-1726402004259.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/17005720/signal-log-1726402004259.zip)