Thanks Dave. I have IrfanView, but I like the fast-opening-display by
Preview with Picture & Fax Viewer. I make animated gifs for training
presentations, and like a quick check.
In Redmond, they don't listen to our screams.
Paddy
Dave wrote:
Quote:
> MS has decided that animated GIFs are antiquated.
>
> Download IrfanView and use it to display your GIFs.
> http://www.irfanview.com/
>
>
>
> "Paddy" <paddy@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:#u$EteFgIHA.5164@xxxxxx Quote:
>> In XP, with an animated gif, one can right-click | Preview and the
>> gif displays and animates.
>>
>> In Vista, the "new" Windows Photo Gallery just shows the static gif
>> non-animating (and also demonstrates other head-shakingly idiotic
>> nonsense).
>>
>> How does one get rid of that Windows Photo Gallery crap and put
>> Picture & Fax viewer on Vista?????
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Paddy