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Old 08-07-2007   #11 (permalink)
Cal Bear '66


 
 

Re: Why does Vista not show picture thumbnails?

You're very welcome.

Enjoy!

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"Stan Kay" <stan.kay@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> Hi "Cal Bear '66",
>
> Your suggestion worked fine. Many thanks for your kind and prompt advice.
>
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> "Cal Bear '66" <xxx@xxx.org> wrote in message
> news:O$nOB3Q2HHA.4680@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>> Control Panel (Classic view) > Folder Options > View tab, uncheck 1st item
>> (Always show icons, never thumbnails)
>>
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>> GO BEARS!
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>> "Charles W Davis" <Anthemwebs@lvcoxmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:9CE22146-3B58-426C-B2B4-8F8BFFB44C16@microsoft.com...
>>> Open the folder in question and click on the little down arrow to the right
>>> of Views and select; Extra Large Icons, Large Icons, Medium Icons, Small
>>> Icons, List, Details or Tiles.
>>> "Stan Kay" <stan.kay@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
>>> news:885F69AF-4B8B-4542-A912-CBE951BAC026@microsoft.com...
>>>> When I had Windows XP the MY Pictures folder gave me an option to show
>>>> thumbnails of my photographs. Now that I have moved to Vista Ultimate ver
>>>> 6000 I have no such option and every thumbnail shows the same image of the
>>>> sea, mountains and clouds.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone please tell me how to get it to show a thumbnail of the picture?
>>>

>>
>>

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Old 08-10-2007   #12 (permalink)
Ian Betts


 
 

Re: Why does Vista not show picture thumbnails?



"Adam Albright" <AA@ABC.net> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 17:42:13 +0100, "Ian Betts" <ian.betts@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>Views menu is a toggle button, just click it several times, it changes the
>>view each time.

>
> A toggle button only has two states, like a light switch can be off or
> on. In software, the act of switching from one to another state is
> often referred to as "toggling". Where you're giving more than two
> choices you are no longer toggling. One example of a multiple choice
> button is called a "radio button" when only one choice can be selected
> from a list of several choices.
>
>

OK so how would you describe the View radio button that shows four states.

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