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Old 06-11-2008   #9 (permalink)
cristian511
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Re: animated thumbnails gif as in windows xp

Windows Photo Gallery (version corresponding to Windows Picture and Fax
Viewer in XP) allows you to open any pictures (except gifs), also videos; but
to open animated gifs with IE isn't very simple, it is very frustrating.

"darkshines" wrote:
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> 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:
> >
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> > > 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.
> >
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