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to: Mike `/m`
from: Rich Gauszka
date: 2006-01-13 20:55:46
subject: Re: WMF patch is released

From: "Rich Gauszka" 


"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
news:7ligs153feaugcgi6h3d59la6tihj6415f{at}4ax.com...
> On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 17:48:00 -0500, "Gregg N"

> wrote:
>
>>"Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
>>news:c3ags1hlj5p29v8m2ipqkdn787aagn5tdv{at}4ax.com...
>>>
>>>
>>> I installed the patch on one Windows XP PC.  Now the Microsoft image
>>> viewer cannot display some image files.   MS Photo Editor works fine, as
>>> does MS Paint.
>>>
>>> Also the XP screensaver does not display .bmp files anymore.
>>>
>>>  /m
>>
>>Did you remember to
>>
>>    regsvr32 %windir%\system32\shimgvw.dll
>>
>>if you unregistered it before?
>
> Yup.  I did that (and saw the "successful" dialog box)
before I visited
> Windows Update for the patch.
>
> /m

I just tried it using the screensaver slideshow with 5 .bmp files. They
displayed fine. No probems with the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer either.

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