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From: "jjarm222" <>
Subject: Re: Infranview associate extensions
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 21:56:46 -0500
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I'm curious! When I downloaded and installed Irfanview quite some time ago,
I did not do any plugins. I have only JPGs checked. What will the plugins
do? In other words, if I install the plugins, what difference will I
notice?
Phyllis


----- Original Message -----
From: "Joyce Ragels" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: Infranview associate extensions


> Ann
>
> IrfanView will read or translate graphic images and/or will change it
> from one format to another. The most used extension is probably jpg.
> If you want to be conservative, only check that box. You can always go
> back and check more. It does no harm to check them all IF you want
> IrfanView to be the software to open those files. Once you get the
> program loaded, you'll see that there are more extensions than Carter
> has liver pills.
>
> Should you want to make changes in the future, go to options,
> properties, extensions and check or uncheck to your heart's content.
>
> I might also suggest the IrfanView tutorial posted by Cora
> http://www.teachers-connect.net/MASTII/infanv/irfanv.htm
>
> This is a very good little program, one I use a lot. You can even make
> a slide show of your photos with it. It might not do everything, but
> what it does, it does well.
>
> J
>
> Ann wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I downloaded Infranview into a folder on my hard drive. I have not
installed it yet as I still am unsure of what to do with marking the
associate extensions. Which extensions should I mark or which are needed?
> >
> > Also I am still unsure of when to download the plugins? I got two
different suggestions on what to do. Do I download the plugins into a folder
on the hard drive where the infranview program is or do I wait and install
the infranview software and then download the plugins?
> >
> > I am not very good at installing new programs as I am afraid I might
mess something up.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ann
>
>
> --
> Joyce Ragels
>
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