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    Can't view image files

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by darksaber, Oct 1, 2007.

  1. darksaber

    darksaber Notebook Consultant

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    In Windows Vista, whenever I double-click a JPG file, I get this error:

     
    darksaber, Oct 1, 2007
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  2. John B

    John B Notebook Prophet

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    WHen you go there C:\Program Files\Windows Photo Gallery\, do you see PhotoViewer.dll?
     
    John B, Oct 1, 2007
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    tlynng Newbie

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    i have the same problem. the folder is there, but "is not accessible. The file or directory is corrupted and unreadable." so i don't know if the file is there...
     
    tlynng, Nov 19, 2007
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  4. Thomas

    Thomas McLovin

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    Have you tried a third party program to view your images?
     
    Thomas, Nov 19, 2007
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    sasanac Notebook Evangelist

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    If you have your Vista install disk try going to add/remove windows components and see if it's showing as installed. If it is showing then remove it then reinstall it again.
     
    sasanac, Nov 19, 2007
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    NotebookYoozer Notebook Evangelist

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    YOU'VE MADE A HUGE MISTAKE !!
     
    NotebookYoozer, Nov 19, 2007
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    j-dogg, Nov 19, 2007
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