Create a web page with the images in cells in a table.
Open the web page in IE in full screen borderless Kiosk mode.
Make the web page your desktop background.
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Steve Easton
"Doug" <just_me@fake_address.replytogroup> wrote in message
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>I would love to have a very small utility to display images on my desktop, with no
>controls other than the ability to open, move, resize and close them. I don't want ANY
>border (or perhaps just enough to move and/or resize it). I don't want it to DO anything
>to the pictures except display them. It should be able to handle popular image formats
>such as BMP, GIF, PNG and JPG. The feature list should be negligible and the response,
>via (eg) a shortcut, instant.
>
> I have googled till I'm dizzy and found nothing. At the moment I am making do with
> Microsoft Office Picture Manager, but I don't want its borders, menus and buttons.
>
> If I had a handful of printed photos and put them on a wooden desk, well that is exactly
> what I want to do electronically on my Windows Desktop. (For scraps of text, Stickies
> from www.zhornsoftware.co.uk comes near.)
>
> It is truly amazing if such a simple thing can't be done!
>
> Please point me to any ideas or even to the programming I need to write my own.
>
> Doug