RE: Issue with .jpg files in Vista/Windows 7

See if clearing the Thumbnail cache helps.

or

Click Start>Run and copy & paste or type in:

regsvr32 /i shimgvw.dll

Click OK.

Note that the spacing is important.

Good Luck hope it works!


"SteveRK" wrote:

>
> I'm having an issue with my JPEG files in both Vista and Windows 7.
>
> The files were created on my camera and downloaded to an XP machine.
> When I moved them to either a Vista or Windows 7 machine about 1/3 of
> them will not display.
>
> If I move them back, everything displays just fine on my old XP
> machine.
>
> I downloaded IrFanView on the Windows 7 machine and tried that. It
> didn't help. When I open one of the troublesome files I get the
> following:
>
> DSCF8623.JPG : Can't read file header !
>
> Unknown file format or file not found!
>
> (for unicode filenames please acivate the Unicode PlugIn
> 'Properties->Languages')
>
> Since I can open the file in XP, I have to believe the files is complete
> and uncorrupted. I suspect the Vista Codec has changed, but I don't know
> where to get another.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
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