Actually, it is a performance issue: the system doesn't let you bork
performance in that fashion. This would need to be addressed by the
application vendor (be it the maker of ... notepad or whomever) or whatever
by providing improved shell integration. It's a limitation on the type of
shell integration.
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See
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"Perico de los Palotes" <ppalotes2004@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OVSgj.7207$cE4.2877@xxxxxx
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> No, it is not a performance issue. It is not limited to photoshop either:
> the same thing happens with text files and notepad. The "open" context
> menu disappears if I select 16 files or more from within Windows Explorer.
> I hope there is some registry setting somewhere... Any ideas?
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> "zachd [MSFT]" <zachd@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:emrn%239aUIHA.5160@xxxxxx Quote:
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>> It can be a serious performance problem to hand large numbers of files to
>> applications that only implement old command line handlers. This is
>> simply a limitation of Photoshop's shell integration here, as far as I'm
>> aware.
>>
>> --
>> Speaking for myself only.
>> See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights.
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>> "Perico de los Palotes" <ppalotes2004@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:Jiwgj.9162$cD5.3254@xxxxxx Quote:
>>> Hi, all. I hope I am in the correct group.
>>>
>>> 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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