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05-06-2009
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| | .wmf thumnails I used to be able of seeing thumbnails and previews for .wmf files in Windows XP, but never the same in Windows Vista. How to make Windows Vista able to generate previews and thumbnails for these files? |
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05-06-2009
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| | Re: .wmf thumnails MSFT has deemed .wmf and animated .gif files to be archaic and/or dangerous, so Windows Explorer won't show them. You can view them with IrfanView... http://www.irfanview.com/ -- Windows 7 beta http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview http://download.live.com/wlmail "Amer" <amer@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:EBE8A5A0-E173-4B51-A2E3-3551F5E143D2@xxxxxx Quote: > I used to be able of seeing thumbnails and previews for .wmf files in > Windows > XP, but never the same in Windows Vista. > > How to make Windows Vista able to generate previews and thumbnails for > these > files? |
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05-06-2009
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| | Re: .wmf thumnails On Wed, 6 May 2009 02:00:02 -0700, Amer wrote: Quote: > I used to be able of seeing thumbnails and previews for .wmf files in Windows > XP, but never the same in Windows Vista. > > How to make Windows Vista able to generate previews and thumbnails for these > files? something? -- Gene E. Bloch letters0x40blochg0x2Ecom |
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05-06-2009
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| | Re: .wmf thumnails "Amer" <amer@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:EBE8A5A0-E173-4B51-A2E3-3551F5E143D2@xxxxxx Quote: >I used to be able of seeing thumbnails and previews for .wmf files in >Windows > XP, but never the same in Windows Vista. > > How to make Windows Vista able to generate previews and thumbnails for > these > files? You can also view them in 'Windows Movie Maker' (of all programs), via a 'mass import' -- Jon |
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05-06-2009
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| | Re: .wmf thumnails On Wed, 6 May 2009 12:09:45 -0700, Gene E. Bloch wrote: Quote: > On Wed, 6 May 2009 02:00:02 -0700, Amer wrote: > Quote: >> I used to be able of seeing thumbnails and previews for .wmf files in Windows >> XP, but never the same in Windows Vista. >> >> How to make Windows Vista able to generate previews and thumbnails for these >> files? > It works fine on my Vista computer. Have you changed file associations or > something? I found that irfan view can show all of the files that I looked at, however. It's a free download. -- Gene E. Bloch letters0x40blochg0x2Ecom |
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