> Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures as aa
> slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or looks in
> photo folder.in
>
> I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common tasks
> folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help would be
> greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,
>
> Aaron
>
>
> Click on Start and click on Run.now
> Type the following in the textbox:
> REGSVR32 SHIMGVW.DLL
> Note that there is a space between ...32 and SHI... and that there is a .
> between ..VW and DLL
> And press the Enter key.
> This will take a second or two to run and you should get a "success"
> message. Then look again under the Picture Tasks and this option should
> be listed there.the
>
> The other way to do it is simply double click on a photo. This will open
> screen showing the photo. Under the photo you should see a series of smallshow.
> icons. One looks like a screen. Double click on it to start the slide
> If you do not see the series of icons below the photo, the window is notin
> opened full screen. Double click on the top blue bar of the window to open
> the window full screen. If you want to stop the slide show, press the Esc
> key.
> "Durth" <durth@mywinkyexcite.com> wrote in message
> news:9Ddld.19021$Rf1.14387@newssvr19.news.prodigy. com...> > Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures as a
> > slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or looks
> abe> > photo folder.> in
> >
> > I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common tasks> > folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help would
> > greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,>
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> >
>
> Click on Start and click on Run.now
> Type the following in the textbox:
> REGSVR32 SHIMGVW.DLL
> Note that there is a space between ...32 and SHI... and that there is a .
> between ..VW and DLL
> And press the Enter key.
> This will take a second or two to run and you should get a "success"
> message. Then look again under the Picture Tasks and this option should
> be listed there.the
>
> The other way to do it is simply double click on a photo. This will open
> screen showing the photo. Under the photo you should see a series of smallshow.
> icons. One looks like a screen. Double click on it to start the slide
> If you do not see the series of icons below the photo, the window is notin
> opened full screen. Double click on the top blue bar of the window to open
> the window full screen. If you want to stop the slide show, press the Esc
> key.
> "Durth" <durth@mywinkyexcite.com> wrote in message
> news:9Ddld.19021$Rf1.14387@newssvr19.news.prodigy. com...> > Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures as a
> > slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or looks
> abe> > photo folder.> in
> >
> > I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common tasks> > folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help would
> > greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,>
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> >
>
> Hey Yves, it worked after registering that dll and rebooting. Thank you very
> much. My friend is very happy.
>
> Aaron
>
> "Yves Alarie" <rd50@@pitt.edu> wrote in message
> news:eZ2dD7SyEHA.3224@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...> > Click on Start and click on Run.> now
> > Type the following in the textbox:
> > REGSVR32 SHIMGVW.DLL
> > Note that there is a space between ...32 and SHI... and that there is a .
> > between ..VW and DLL
> > And press the Enter key.
> > This will take a second or two to run and you should get a "success"
> > message. Then look again under the Picture Tasks and this option should> > be listed there.> the
> >
> > The other way to do it is simply double click on a photo. This will open> > screen showing the photo. Under the photo you should see a series of small> show.
> > icons. One looks like a screen. Double click on it to start the slide> > If you do not see the series of icons below the photo, the window is not> in
> > opened full screen. Double click on the top blue bar of the window to open
> > the window full screen. If you want to stop the slide show, press the Esc
> > key.
> > "Durth" <durth@mywinkyexcite.com> wrote in message
> > news:9Ddld.19021$Rf1.14387@newssvr19.news.prodigy. com...> > > Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures as a
> > > slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or looks> > a> be> > > photo folder.> > in
> > >
> > > I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common tasks> > > folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help would>> > > greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,> >
> > >
> > > Aaron
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> Click on Start and click on Run.
> Type the following in the textbox:
> REGSVR32 SHIMGVW.DLL
> Note that there is a space between ...32 and SHI... and that there is a .
> between ..VW and DLL
> And press the Enter key.
> This will take a second or two to run and you should get a "success"
> message. Then look again under the Picture Tasks and this option should now
> be listed there.
>
> The other way to do it is simply double click on a photo. This will open the
> screen showing the photo. Under the photo you should see a series of small
> icons. One looks like a screen. Double click on it to start the slide show.
> If you do not see the series of icons below the photo, the window is not
> opened full screen. Double click on the top blue bar of the window to open
> the window full screen. If you want to stop the slide show, press the Esc
> key.
> "Durth" <durth@mywinkyexcite.com> wrote in message
> news:9Ddld.19021$Rf1.14387@newssvr19.news.prodigy. com...> > Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures as a> a
> > slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or looks in> > photo folder.> in
> >
> > I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common tasks> > folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help would be>
> > greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> >
>
>
> I've run the DLL as you suggested and recieved a "succeeded" message, but
> I
> see no change. Picture Tasks is not showing up in neither the menu, nor
> options and when a picture is opened by double clicking, their are no
> controls at the bottom left as there once were. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Fred
>
> "Yves Alarie" wrote:
>>> Click on Start and click on Run.
>> Type the following in the textbox:
>> REGSVR32 SHIMGVW.DLL
>> Note that there is a space between ...32 and SHI... and that there is a .
>> between ..VW and DLL
>> And press the Enter key.
>> This will take a second or two to run and you should get a "success"
>> message. Then look again under the Picture Tasks and this option should
>> now
>> be listed there.
>>
>> The other way to do it is simply double click on a photo. This will open
>> the
>> screen showing the photo. Under the photo you should see a series of
>> small
>> icons. One looks like a screen. Double click on it to start the slide
>> show.
>> If you do not see the series of icons below the photo, the window is not
>> opened full screen. Double click on the top blue bar of the window to
>> open
>> the window full screen. If you want to stop the slide show, press the Esc
>> key.
>> "Durth" <durth@mywinkyexcite.com> wrote in message
>> news:9Ddld.19021$Rf1.14387@newssvr19.news.prodigy. com...>> > Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures as a>> a
>> > slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or looks
>> > in>> > photo folder.>> in
>> >
>> > I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common
>> > tasks>> > folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help would>>
>> > be
>> > greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,
>> >
>> > Aaron
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
> Maybe the following articles will be useful:
>
> (291257) Picture Tasks Options Are Not
> Available in a Folder That Contains Images
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=291257
>
> Common Tasks Don't Match Folder Type
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_common_tasks.htm
>
> --
>
> John Inzer
> MS Picture It! MVP
>
>
>
> "Fred Glock" <FredGlock@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0BA77A9A-A8DC-448B-BD15-D226BE993D45@microsoft.com...> > I've run the DLL as you suggested and recieved a "succeeded" message, but>
> > I
> > see no change. Picture Tasks is not showing up in neither the menu, nor
> > options and when a picture is opened by double clicking, their are no
> > controls at the bottom left as there once were. Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Fred
> >
> > "Yves Alarie" wrote:
> >> >> Click on Start and click on Run.
> >> Type the following in the textbox:
> >> REGSVR32 SHIMGVW.DLL
> >> Note that there is a space between ...32 and SHI... and that there is a .
> >> between ..VW and DLL
> >> And press the Enter key.
> >> This will take a second or two to run and you should get a "success"
> >> message. Then look again under the Picture Tasks and this option should
> >> now
> >> be listed there.
> >>
> >> The other way to do it is simply double click on a photo. This will open
> >> the
> >> screen showing the photo. Under the photo you should see a series of
> >> small
> >> icons. One looks like a screen. Double click on it to start the slide
> >> show.
> >> If you do not see the series of icons below the photo, the window is not
> >> opened full screen. Double click on the top blue bar of the window to
> >> open
> >> the window full screen. If you want to stop the slide show, press the Esc
> >> key.
> >> "Durth" <durth@mywinkyexcite.com> wrote in message
> >> news:9Ddld.19021$Rf1.14387@newssvr19.news.prodigy. com...
> >> > Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures as a
> >> > slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or looks
> >> > in
> >> a
> >> > photo folder.
> >> >
> >> > I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common
> >> > tasks
> >> in
> >> > folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help would
> >> > be
> >> > greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,
> >> >
> >> > Aaron
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
> Thanks John! The second reference by Keith Miller was exactly on target
> and
> allowed me to correct the problem.
>
> Fred
>
> "John Inzer" wrote:
>>> Maybe the following articles will be useful:
>>
>> (291257) Picture Tasks Options Are Not
>> Available in a Folder That Contains Images
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=291257
>>
>> Common Tasks Don't Match Folder Type
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_common_tasks.htm
>>
>> --
>>
>> John Inzer
>> MS Picture It! MVP
>>
>>
>>
>> "Fred Glock" <FredGlock@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:0BA77A9A-A8DC-448B-BD15-D226BE993D45@microsoft.com...>> > I've run the DLL as you suggested and recieved a "succeeded" message,>>
>> > but
>> > I
>> > see no change. Picture Tasks is not showing up in neither the menu,
>> > nor
>> > options and when a picture is opened by double clicking, their are no
>> > controls at the bottom left as there once were. Any ideas?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Fred
>> >
>> > "Yves Alarie" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Click on Start and click on Run.
>> >> Type the following in the textbox:
>> >> REGSVR32 SHIMGVW.DLL
>> >> Note that there is a space between ...32 and SHI... and that there is
>> >> a .
>> >> between ..VW and DLL
>> >> And press the Enter key.
>> >> This will take a second or two to run and you should get a "success"
>> >> message. Then look again under the Picture Tasks and this option
>> >> should
>> >> now
>> >> be listed there.
>> >>
>> >> The other way to do it is simply double click on a photo. This will
>> >> open
>> >> the
>> >> screen showing the photo. Under the photo you should see a series of
>> >> small
>> >> icons. One looks like a screen. Double click on it to start the slide
>> >> show.
>> >> If you do not see the series of icons below the photo, the window is
>> >> not
>> >> opened full screen. Double click on the top blue bar of the window to
>> >> open
>> >> the window full screen. If you want to stop the slide show, press the
>> >> Esc
>> >> key.
>> >> "Durth" <durth@mywinkyexcite.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:9Ddld.19021$Rf1.14387@newssvr19.news.prodigy. com...
>> >> > Hello, a friend of mine has a problem. The option to view pistures
>> >> > as a
>> >> > slide show is never offered to her when she inserts a photo CD or
>> >> > looks
>> >> > in
>> >> a
>> >> > photo folder.
>> >> >
>> >> > I have looked the MSKB and cannot find an answer. The "show common
>> >> > tasks
>> >> in
>> >> > folder" option is selected. I am lost as to what to do. Any help
>> >> > would
>> >> > be
>> >> > greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance,
>> >> >
>> >> > Aaron
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
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