Vista - Re: All my Vista help files are missing graphics

11-29-2007

also......

Pages in Windows Vista Help and Support are not displayed correctly:
http://www.winhelponline.com/article...correctly.html

"Dave" <dave@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:...

Quote:

> From another poster.... I don't know if it works....
>
> "Icons in Help are missing - This happens if the "Content Type" setting
> for .PNG file types is broken. Download a REG file from Daniel Martin's
> site here:
>
> http://winvista.mvps.org/Ficheros/PNG.reg - Download and save it to
> Desktop. Right-click on the file and choose Merge.
>
> Malke"
>
>
> "Paul Golding" <Paul Golding@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:97603352-1E2E-40B5-8C32-0BBA22204BD0@xxxxxx

Quote:

>> As it says above I guess. Whenever I open a help file i.e. Windows Help
>> and
>> Support from the Start button, I see all the text OK but all graphics in
>> the
>> main window (window taskbar, menus etc are OK) like those on links and
>> buttons just appear as a blank space with the red X.
>>
>> I'm pretty sure that this has been caused by me some weeks ago after
>> being
>> told to manually delete some files from the system32 folder by a software
>> support person. I may have been a little to enthusiastic in the deleting
>> of
>> files. Having looked at the recycle bin, there's nothing of use in there
>> and
>> the old WinXP type of windows repair doesn't look like it does the same
>> thing
>> with Vista.
>>
>> So..............can anyone tell me what files are missing, and where I
>> can
>> find them on the DVD for an easy fix.
>>
>> In case it's relevant, the laptop came with XPPro, shortly followed by a
>> manufactures (Toshiba) Vista Business upgrade DVD.
>>
>> Thanks for any suggestions
>>
>>

11-29-2007	#1 (permalink)
Dave n/a posts	Re: All my Vista help files are missing graphics also...... Pages in Windows Vista Help and Support are not displayed correctly: http://www.winhelponline.com/article...correctly.html "Dave" <dave@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:... Quote: > From another poster.... I don't know if it works.... > > "Icons in Help are missing - This happens if the "Content Type" setting > for .PNG file types is broken. Download a REG file from Daniel Martin's > site here: > > http://winvista.mvps.org/Ficheros/PNG.reg - Download and save it to > Desktop. Right-click on the file and choose Merge. > > Malke" > > > "Paul Golding" <Paul Golding@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:97603352-1E2E-40B5-8C32-0BBA22204BD0@xxxxxx Quote: >> As it says above I guess. Whenever I open a help file i.e. Windows Help >> and >> Support from the Start button, I see all the text OK but all graphics in >> the >> main window (window taskbar, menus etc are OK) like those on links and >> buttons just appear as a blank space with the red X. >> >> I'm pretty sure that this has been caused by me some weeks ago after >> being >> told to manually delete some files from the system32 folder by a software >> support person. I may have been a little to enthusiastic in the deleting >> of >> files. Having looked at the recycle bin, there's nothing of use in there >> and >> the old WinXP type of windows repair doesn't look like it does the same >> thing >> with Vista. >> >> So..............can anyone tell me what files are missing, and where I >> can >> find them on the DVD for an easy fix. >> >> In case it's relevant, the laptop came with XPPro, shortly followed by a >> manufactures (Toshiba) Vista Business upgrade DVD. >> >> Thanks for any suggestions >> >>
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