As you noted by the lack of functionality, it's not the "same" program - it
was a rewrite and unfortunately this particular feature didn't make the
initial cut during that rewrite. That team is very aware of your concerns -
they simply didn't have infinite resources at the time and so had to make
some tough calls. =\
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"darkshines" <darkshines@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> It just seems completely ridiculous to me than in XP Windows Picture and
> Fax
> Viewer allowed users to flick through their pictures quickly and easily,
> and
> view any animated gifs as they were meant to be, yet a later version of
> the
> same program won't let you do the same. I know it is just as simple to
> open
> IE to view the files, but I don't want to open each file individually. I
> want
> to be able to flick between each one in the same program.
> It's so stupid.
>
>
> "cristian511" wrote:
> Quote:
>> This is mainly reason for my request, but also with sp1 the problem isn't
>> resolved so Microsoft won't do nothing. 
>>
>> "Shirou" wrote:
>> Quote:
>> > Umm, I'm not really sure if a plug-in was downloaded into my Windows
>> > XP to
>> > view GIF images, but when I got my PC, it already had the plug-in.
>> > I also think that Microsoft should do something about this problem
>> > because
>> > for those who use msn, or etc. may want to view their downloaded
>> > emotions.
>>