file association

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    Windows 7 Change file type in Windows Live Movie Maker

    I have just gotten a digital frame that will play videos, but it only supports MP3 and MP4 movies. The windows live movie maker saves files in WLMP and I have not been able to change that. Is there a way to change the file association of these movies so I can transfer it to my digital picture...
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    Windows 7 "Open With" box question

    Is there a way to get the 32bit version of Photoshop CS4 to load rather then the 64bit when you right click on an image file and select "Open with..Adobe Photoshop CS4"? I keep getting an application error with the 64bit version. I've tried to force it by "Open with..Choose default program"...
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    Windows 7 Exe files cant open!

    Heeh forum, i have a problem, i cant open all my exe files, becouse when i was trying to open one last, i kind of changed the standart open program for exe, to my Power iso, so all my exe files on my pc, where change in some way to power iso files. i now have this problem that i cant change it...
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    Windows 7 How to Open .eml Files with Windows Live Mail Instead of Word Pad

    OS = Windows 7 Home 64 bit When I try to open an email in Windows Explorer it opens with "Word Pad." not in "Windows Live Mail" mode I know how to change how a file opens and wish to open an ".eml" file so that it looks just like when I read a email in windows live mail. I don't know the and...
  5. Windows 7 Ooops! Executables associated

    I was going to hex edit an *.exe-file and I accidentally associated all *.exes to open up in the hex-editor. Now I can't start any applications in that user profile. I know I could do a system restore or just backup the files and delete the account to solve the problem but that would cause some...
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    Windows 7 How do you change what program a file opens with?

    For some reason after switching from vista to 7, one of my files no longer opens with the proper program. I tried to change it the normal way (right clicking it and going to open with, clicking on browse and choosing the correct program) but whenever I do that it simply goes back to the original...
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    Windows 7 How do you associate Programs from an old partition

    I recently upgraded from XP to OS 7 on a computer. I have all my programs on a seperate D: drive. How do you associate them in the Program files? I really don't want to reinstall all of the programs.
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    Windows 7 Media Player and IE 64bit

    Hi, I've recently installed windows 7 Pro x64. i've noticed that inspite me using a 64bit OS , Internet explorer and Media player are running the 32 bit version. is there a way to change this? I also tried to pin the 64 bit versions onto the taskbar but I don't have the options that are...
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    Windows 7 desktop shortcuts to load and Run .dat files

    I'm new to win 7 and so far I am liking it. I hope someone can help me out or point me in the right direction. This is what I would like win 7 to do for me: I created a desktop icon that can open a program (good so far). This program uses .dat files that can be loaded and ran from this program...
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    Windows 7 problem changing a particular file association

    SOLVED: problem changing a particular file association Hello! I have a problem trying to change the program associated with a particular file extension. I was trying out different programs to find out how they could handle that particular file type, setting them as the default program and...
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    Windows 7 The Icon For Word Is Messed Up

    When I see a .doc file in windows explorer I see it like this: Link Removed due to 404 Error When it should look like this: Link Removed due to 404 Error I originally had .doc files opened in word pad before I installed Office. It's a small detail but I find things like this very annoying. I...
  12. Windows 7 Trouble opening jpg attachments in thunderbird 2.0.0.23

    Hi Guys Am finding jpg. files attached to Thunderbird emails will not open successfully. If I double click on the attachment, Live Photo Viewer opens and then shuts immediately. Only way to view files is to detach and move. All file associations are correct, so not thought to be the problem...
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    Windows 7 Scripting: assoc and ftype

    Hello, I've made script to associate video files with MPlayer (not WMP). It's simple .bat file, here's part of it: ftype MPlayer.Video=\"%~dp0mplayer.exe\" \"%%1\" \"%%*\" 1>nul assoc .avi=MPlayer.Video 1>nul assoc .mkv=MPlayer.Video 1>nul assoc .flv=MPlayer.Video 1>nul assoc...
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    Windows 7 office 2003 icons

    Hey Folks quick background, windows 7 64 bit My desktop icons for any of my office documents, mainly so far word and excel show up as like a unknown file icon. They load up fine in word or whatever the file is, just its annoying that work docs dont have the word doc logo and so on. The...
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    Windows 7 System sound and program icon problem

    Windows 7 Build 7077 Problem 1 I don't know when but I have started to have some system sound problems. I first noticed the problem when I launched Play 65 Backgammon and although the game works OK no sound is heard during the game. Also email sound notification of custom sounds have also...
  16. Windows Vista view slide show

    In my emails, when I would get more than one picture. I could view pictures in a slide show, which when clicked opened windows photo gallery and I could view slide slow. Now for some reason my slide show is opens in windows live photo gallery. How do I get it to open in windows photo gallery and...
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    Windows 7 Icons are white???

    Hello everyone. I'm dealing with a weird issue here. It seems that I have lost the icons to all my programs. They are all white!!! I can use all the applications with no problems. The strange part about this is if I restart my computer the icons show up fine in the start menu, but as soon as...
  18. Windows 7 broken icons after uninstalling windows media player

    Hello, I've uninstalled Windows media player and installed KMPlayer. However, for some reason, the icons that WMP had associated (avi for example) are now blank (like for a unknown file type), and will not change even if the file is associated with KMPlayer (double-clicking on the file opens...
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    Windows Vista imagere file has iTunes icon instead of Windows Media Player icon

    All my mp3 files have an iTunes icon instead of the Windows Media Player icon, even though I have set WMP as the default program. In going into the imagere file, I find that there is no WMP icon to choose from - only the iTunes icon. So my questions are 1) how did that happen? and 2) how do I...
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    Windows 7 Icons on top of Icons?

    I have 5 app icons on my desktop that have the "unknown file" icon on top of them, try as i might i cannot get them to go back to normal. i'll post a jpeg as an attachment so you can see. Also, can you tell me how to post a screen shot directly into my posts? thnks in advance dorf on windows