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04-14-2008
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| | No previews of folders When I open an picture files I only get a generic icon instead of a preview of my picture. IS there any settings I need to change so that I can get previews of my pictures wiothout ahving to open them? |
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04-14-2008
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| | Re: No previews of folders The following response was posted here a few days ago. "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote: Quote: > In the "Views" drop-down in the Task pane, select one of the following > views: > > Medium Icons > Large Icons > Extra Large Icons > > If thumbnail previews are still not generated, then open Folder Options > applet via Control Panel or from Start ("control folders"). In the View > tab of Folder Options applet, uncheck the following option: > > "Always show icons, never thumbnails" > > Click OK. > Jeff Richards MS MVP (Windows - Shell/User) "Zanzibar" <Zanzibar@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:F8FB0CED-AB39-4D2C-8943-9C98CFD33F61@xxxxxx Quote: > When I open an picture files I only get a generic icon instead of a > preview > of my picture. IS there any settings I need to change so that I can get > previews of my pictures wiothout ahving to open them? > > |
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04-14-2008
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| | thumbnails don't show actual picture Just reposting for clarity. How do I get the thumbnails of pictures to show the actual picture instead of the "generic" default picture? |
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04-14-2008
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| | Re: No previews of folders I have the same problem and this box was already unchecked. Still searching for a solution. "Jeff Richards" wrote: Quote: > The following response was posted here a few days ago. > > "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote: > Quote: > > In the "Views" drop-down in the Task pane, select one of the following > > views: > > > > Medium Icons > > Large Icons > > Extra Large Icons > > > > If thumbnail previews are still not generated, then open Folder Options > > applet via Control Panel or from Start ("control folders"). In the View > > tab of Folder Options applet, uncheck the following option: > > > > "Always show icons, never thumbnails" > > > > Click OK. > > > -- > Jeff Richards > MS MVP (Windows - Shell/User) > "Zanzibar" <Zanzibar@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:F8FB0CED-AB39-4D2C-8943-9C98CFD33F61@xxxxxx Quote: > > When I open an picture files I only get a generic icon instead of a > > preview > > of my picture. IS there any settings I need to change so that I can get > > previews of my pictures wiothout ahving to open them? > > > > > > |
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04-14-2008
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| | Re: thumbnails don't show actual picture open Folder Options Quote: > applet via Control Panel or from Start ("control folders"). In the View > tab of Folder Options applet, uncheck the following option: > > "Always show icons, never thumbnails" news:eD7%23WionIHA.5084@xxxxxx Quote: > Just reposting for clarity. > > How do I get the thumbnails of pictures to show the actual picture instead > of the "generic" default picture? > |
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04-15-2008
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| | Re: thumbnails don't show actual picture Open File--goto View [top Of Page] Drop Down Box-clik Thumbnails. -- samty ------------------------------------------------------------------------ samty's Profile: http://camcorderanswers.com/member.php?userid=9324 View this thread: http://camcorderanswers.com/showthread.php?t=6927 http://camcorderanswers.com |
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