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Default viewer script
Name: kiwi_hk Date: September 29, 2008 at 01:07:26 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: 1G
Comment:
Trying to find a script that I can run when the client login on many different machines to change the default viewer to MS office picture manager rather than the fax viewer when I double click on a jpeg file, can anyone help please and I can't find any.
Name: Jennifer SUMN Date: September 29, 2008 at 04:38:09 Pacific
Reply:
Are you running AD?
"So won’t you give this man his wings What a shame To have to beg you to see We’re not all the same What a shame" - Shinedown
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Response Number 2
Name: kiwi_hk Date: September 29, 2008 at 17:13:55 Pacific
Reply:
yes, running ad 2003 server, found something that can change to the default fax viewer but nothing can change to MS picture manager
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Response Number 3
Name: Tufenuf Date: September 29, 2008 at 17:30:52 Pacific
Reply:
kiwi_hk, You could
Disable Windows Picture and Fax Viewer following the instructions at the link below then right click any .jpeg, choose "Open with" and choose MS office picture manager and checlmark the "Always use this program etc." box and click OK.
Just a thought.
Tufenuf
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Response Number 4
Name: kiwi_hk Date: October 2, 2008 at 00:04:54 Pacific
Reply:
I don't want to tell every users to do that, just need a script to automate it.
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