Carl,
Shouldn't you be posting to primate.retard.general? You are in the wrong
group. You should be with your own species.
Just FYI.
"carl feredeck" <carlferedeck@wizzmail.com> wrote in message
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> the pdf preview thumbnail is generated by a dll from adobe reader
> and was not a part of Vista originally...
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> there is a preview thing for PDF Vista and outlook 2007 by
> foxit (foxit reader) see this page.. NOTE: I have not tried this!
> I just know it exists and I am forwarding the information to you.
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> http://www.timheuer.com/blog/archive.../27/14001.aspx
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> "Brendan" <brendan@feq.com.au> wrote in message
> news:uiyGfRB0HHA.464@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> For some reason the preview handler in VISTA Ultimate is not working
>> properly. I can preview .doc files and graphic files (.gif, .jpg) but no
>> others.
>> Interestingly, when I select a .pdf file to preview in VISTA explorer,
>> while there is no preview in the preview pane I can see a small preview
>> of the file in the icon displayed in the bottom left hand corner of the
>> window (in what I would have called the Status bar in previous versions).
>> Somtimes this seems to get "stuck", but selecting, say, a folder, then
>> reselecting a pdf file seems to reset the small icon preview again.
>> The pdf preview doesn't work at all in Outlook 2007 - it generates an
>> error saying there was an error with the pdf preview handler.
>>
>> Anyone have any clues on this one. Seems a LOT of people are having the
>> same problem, but no solutions have appeared yet.
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