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cookyr
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i cant open them

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I thought my photoshop was acting up but now i think its not photoshop as every pic i save i cant open it to view it just comes up no preview available :cry:

anyone got any ideas :thumb:
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Post by CBUM »

Are u trying to open with photosop or with windows picture viewer
Try saving as a gif file
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with both programs and the only options i get to save as are

ART(*.art)

Bitmap(*.bmp)
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You can't save a file with a different file type and expect it to be that file type. You must convert. You must be on AOL, are you?
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aol yep

but i have only just started to get this problem i have had over 2 years of trouble free pics on aol
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Go to windows update and download the .art extension for internet explorer/windows.
No one has any right to force data on you
and command you to believe it or else.
If it is not true for you, it isn't true.

LRH
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Ok heres how to solve it if your having troubles and your isp is Ar***oles On line

Top of your screen click settings then when that opens up click

Internet (Web Browser) Settings -

Then check the Never compress Graphics

Problem solved
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cookyr wrote:Ok heres how to solve it if your having troubles and your isp is Ar***oles On line

Top of your screen click settings then when that opens up click

Internet (Web Browser) Settings -

Then check the Never compress Graphics

Problem solved
Great, solved it yourself! :thumb:
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