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05-Nov-2009, 09:33 PM #16
Try opening them in ff or ie explorer
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05-Nov-2009, 09:36 PM #17
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I use Infraview http://www.irfanview.com/

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That worked. Thanks to Brett, Doublehelix and Kenny. I really appreciate it! I will mark this solved.
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05-Nov-2009, 09:42 PM #18
anytime.
Did you see if your pc would also open the gif file types in firefox or internet explorer?
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05-Nov-2009, 10:20 PM #19
Is that an option? How do I do that?
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05-Nov-2009, 10:45 PM #20
right click on the picture and choose open with
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right click on the picture and choose open with
Nice!! You're a fount of knowledge! I will definitely keep that as an option.
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05-Nov-2009, 11:21 PM #22
i knew there was one file type of pictures that didnt always open unless ff or ie was chosen...
I just looked and my default is ie.....I have not changed these these are default after the install....so it is normal for a gif to have to be opened with an internet browser on some setups
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05-Nov-2009, 11:26 PM #23
I found this it seems to be common

http://forums.techarena.in/customize...op/1102386.htm
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06-Nov-2009, 03:03 PM #24
Good to know. Thanks Brett.
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