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Subject: Re: Macromedia Flash Problems - Chess Related

Author: Ralph Patriquin

Date: 11:09:04 02/09/03

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On February 09, 2003 at 06:27:07, Michael Cummings wrote:

>On February 09, 2003 at 06:16:10, Mike S. wrote:
>
>>On February 09, 2003 at 05:34:17, Michael Cummings wrote:
>>
>>>(...) but I do not have any association to be able to double click on a
>>>file in windows and have it come up in a player within windows.
>>
>>If you have
>>
>>1. the extension of the document(s),
>>2. an example file, and
>>3. the related executeable EXE file and it's location,
>>
>>then it should be possible to assign the document's file type to the exe
>>program. This usually can be done in the Windows Explorer, under a menu item
>>named something like "Extras/Folder Options, Filetypes" (it may be named
>>slightly different; I have a german Windows). You can look into any other file
>>type listed there, to see how that looks exactly. You can define the right-click
>>options for the file type, including the standard option which is activated by
>>doubleclick.
>>
>>If it's not an EXE file but i.e. a DLL, it's more difficult... these are often
>>started by sequences like "RUNDLL.EXE ...". But in this case, I think one of the
>>programmers among the member here should be able to help.
>>
>>Regards,
>>M.Scheidl
>
>The player used to be located in the program files directory under macromedia
>flash, but when I got rid of the flash program, it seems to have got rid of that
>player. very annopying.

I don't know if this is a solution you're looking for, but the excellent
freeware graphics viewer program IrfanView will play flash files by just
double-clicking on the file if you associate flash files with it.

Ralph



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