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re: Soultion - Use IrfanView to change Wallpapers
Thursday, January 12, 2006 at 3:22 pm
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Posted by pile0nades (3 messages posted)

According to this 
post only .bmp files will work with the drop shadow effect.

Using IrfanView, you can change your wallpaper 
and it will automatically convert it to .bmp format and not have to worry about this 
again.

It it under Options > Set as Wallpaper.

Written in response to:: re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. - Me too. (pile0nades: Thursday, January 12, 2006 at 12:20 pm)

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re: Soultion - Use IrfanView to change Wallpapers (Jeff: Monday, February 27, 2006 at 7:21 pm)

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Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Patrick: Mon, May 31, 2004, 5:52 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (jazzman: Mon, May 31, 2004, 7:36 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Jason: Tue, Jul 6, 2004, 9:23 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (sja: Tue, Jul 13, 2004, 8:35 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Daniel: Wed, Jan 11, 2006, 8:55 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Lincoln: Mon, Sep 27, 2004, 10:11 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (CMW: Wed, Dec 15, 2004, 7:11 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Baksai: Fri, Jan 7, 2005, 5:51 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Srinivasan A Paul Joseph: Thu, Sep 22, 2005, 12:37 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (cubby: Mon, Oct 17, 2005, 6:23 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Alexander: Fri, Nov 18, 2005, 12:54 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (vivek: Sat, Dec 31, 2005, 3:00 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Thommy Webster: Thu, Jan 5, 2006, 2:19 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. - Me too. (pile0nades: Thu, Jan 12, 2006, 12:20 pm)

re: Soultion - Use IrfanView to change Wallpapers (pile0nades: Thu, Jan 12, 2006, 3:22 pm)

re: Soultion - Use IrfanView to change Wallpapers (Jeff: Mon, Feb 27, 2006, 7:21 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (pile0nades: Thu, Jan 12, 2006, 1:46 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Monique: Fri, Apr 7, 2006, 7:51 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (TJ: Fri, Apr 7, 2006, 12:27 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (moncy: Sun, May 28, 2006, 7:38 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Shyju Varghese: Sun, Nov 5, 2006, 2:38 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (kartheek: Mon, Dec 4, 2006, 6:55 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (John Reilly: Mon, Jun 30, 2008, 5:07 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Amy Marie: Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 8:17 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Aaron: Mon, Mar 27, 2006, 4:32 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (ThaHelp: Thu, May 18, 2006, 9:12 pm)

Real Fix for this Problem! (JrHacker: Thu, Sep 21, 2006, 1:24 pm)

re: Real Fix for this Problem! (Jim Peneton: Sun, Nov 12, 2006, 5:18 pm)

re: Real Fix for this Problem! (jojo: Thu, Feb 22, 2007, 4:38 pm)

re: Real Fix for this Problem! (Graham: Sat, Mar 24, 2007, 9:19 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Mark Bishop: Wed, May 23, 2007, 1:19 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Scott: Thu, May 31, 2007, 1:56 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Mark Bishop: Tue, Jun 19, 2007, 2:29 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (twynnyl: Wed, Jul 18, 2007, 7:18 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (cam: Fri, Sep 7, 2007, 7:30 pm)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Anthony: Fri, Sep 14, 2007, 6:03 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (RevJPFunk: Wed, Oct 24, 2007, 6:50 am)

re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (masai: Sun, Oct 28, 2007, 9:52 pm)

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