photo viewer

As you know some file may be opened by multiple installed programs. Assume I have 3 picture viewers installed for viewing *.jpg files. Currently the default program for opening these *.jpg is "aaa.exe" In the future I want to let the *.jpg open (by double clicking in Windows Explorer) by a...

Running Win 8.1 (of course), I use Irfanview as my default graphics file viewer/editor. When I view a folder containing graphics files (large icon mode), the icon shown for each file is the Irfanview logo/icon. How do I make Windows show a preview of each file, instead?

Hello, I use windows 7 home premium x32 bit and every photo i open shows up as a 4:3 photo. I know that my photos are 16:9, even the stock windows photos are 4:3. I am using windows photo viewer to view the photos. I have a 1336x768 screen, it's a laptop screen. Please help. Thanks for your time.

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In Windows Vista's Photo Viewer(?) I could add meta text (subtitles) to photos. But not in Windows 8.1. In Finnish the program is called 'Windowsin valokuvien katselu' ('Windows Photo Viewer'). I find such development truly sad. And I only hope that I haven't yet managed to find the correct...

Hi. I have noticed recently a problem using Ebay. A couple of weeks ago I noticed that suddenly I could not look at images of product listings. Usually, a item for sale has at least one photo uploaded by the seller. Often there are other photos included as well. Clicking on one of these...

Hello, i have a big problem with the photo app. Thing is i don't wanna use it! i hate it! i dont wanna be working on the desktop, and then click on an image and have to go to the app, and then go back and forth between the app and the desktop to work, its annoying and time consuming! what can i...

Has anyone found an alternative to the default photo viewer in windows 8.1? Or alternatively, how to change the way it sorts my folders. At the moment, all my old folders are showing first and my new folders are showing last which is a pain. Schwizer

Is there a photo viewing app that automatically rotates a picture, so if the picture is landscape then it is landscape on the screen but if it is a portrait then it is portrait on the screen, to maximize the size of the picture on the small screen? Many Android apps do this but I have not found...

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Searched bu could not find any reference to this. Before upgrading to 8.1 I had a cool Photo Viewer. It was the default viewer so I do not have an app name. When I selected Photos from the main Start screen, there would be 10 to 15 photos on the screen at the same time and different sizes...

A search for "'How to view .thm files in Explorer" shows results that date back to Windows XP which makes me not consider what advice may be given. This search did teach me one thing though and that is that .thm files are not only images files, as i thought they would be. My THMs are all image...

I am having some issues with my color management. Different programs display the color considerably different. In Photoshop Lightroom and in the Windows Photo Viewer, the image shows up with a vibrant pink. Then when I made it my background image, the picture shows up as a dull pink. I even...

Hello, I am facing this unique problem with Windows 8. I have observed this while I use programs like autocad, Windows photo viewer and Microsoft OneNote. When I open any image in Microsoft Photo Viewer, it appears the normal way. However, When I click on the slideshow mode, the image...

I saved my important photos in a folder.But accidently I deleted that folder permanently from recycle bin... 2 weeks later i retrieved that folder using undelete software....but now in that folder,all the pictures display with the same default icon (picture of a lake with mountain and blue sky)...

Hello. Hope all are well. Just had to do a complete OS install and at on point on a mouse-over, the image would enlarge slightly. It's not doing that now. No big problem, but don't want to use Photo Viewer each time to preview an image...Any suggestions? Thanks, LWL

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When I look at the thumbnails of my jpgs, they are grayed and harder to work with. I would like to make them just a normal small image of the original. They are not corrupted when I double-click on them, they launch the image viewer and look fine. I'm using Windows 7 with automatic updates.

Ok, I am trying to open ANY image with Windows Photo Viewer. When I open the image, it just shows "loading..." and nothing comes up. Now, I can open with and choose a different program, like MS paint (or any other graphics program) and can see the image just fine. Its just with Windows Photo...

i have a number of GIF images on my computer. for some reason they open in Internet Explorer rather than Windows Photo Viewer like other image extensions do. Can anyone tell me how to view GIFs in Windows Photo Viewer? Cause I can't seem to find it when i go to Open With. Thanks in advance.