No, it is not a performance issue. It is not limited to photoshop either:
the same thing happens with text files and notepad. The "open" context menu
disappears if I select 16 files or more from within Windows Explorer. I
hope there is some registry setting somewhere... Any ideas?
"zachd [MSFT]" <zachd@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> It can be a serious performance problem to hand large numbers of files to
> applications that only implement old command line handlers. This is
> simply a limitation of Photoshop's shell integration here, as far as I'm
> aware.
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> See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
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> "Perico de los Palotes" <ppalotes2004@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:Jiwgj.9162$cD5.3254@xxxxxx Quote:
>> Hi, all. I hope I am in the correct group.
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>> I have Vista and Adobe Photoshop configured to open picture files. I am
>> trying to open several files (jpg) at the same time, selecting them and
>> using the File-Open option. Problem is, that option now only works with
>> up to 15 files; it disappears with 16 or more. Same with the "Open
>> With" option. This was not a problem with XP. Does anyone know if there
>> is a setting to change this limit?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
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