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re: Question about 'Stop Windows from saving the thumbnail cache (THUMBS.DB)'
Saturday, June 3, 2006 at 6:25 am
Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ron cason
(1 messages posted)
I know you posted the message in 2003, but did you ever solve the problem?. I have
had the same problem when using HP's Memories software.(to make slideshows of photo's)
The only difference is that I cannot always delete the thumbs.db file?
It is very frustrating as it is so time consuming!
thanks Ron Cason Sawbridgeworth, Herts
On Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 6:58 am, Jon Kennedy wrote:
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>Sounds like a Windows bug. perhaps the thumbs.db holds some other type of meta
information
>that's choking your image viewer.... perhaps it's got extra info in it to tell the
>"common tasks" bar quickly the filesize/dimensions of the picture, as well as holding
>the cached thumb image. I'd like to see you try viewing your "failed discs" on
another
>NT based system... say win2k. if there is meta info in the thumbs.db file, perhaps
>IE is unable to decipher it. the code base for 9x vs. NT based IE's are a tad different.
> Have you tried viewing the files in a legit image viewer (ACDsee and the likes?)
>
>HTH
>Jon Kennedy
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