Re: Interesting 'Right Click' Issue

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 07/31/04 

Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 00:04:26 -0500

Hi Michael,

It has to do with how Windows XP previews files when opened with Explorer.

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"Michael" <Michael_MS@TEKLock.com> wrote in message 
news:7b2b01c476b0$fc457ab0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> OK I have run across an issue that I can't find any info
> on.  Just recently this issue has developed.
>
> When I Right Click on a video file (avi mpg wmf, etc) any
> video file at all - my screen will flicker to black then
> come back up with the right click menu as if nothing
> happened - flicker is less then or right at a second in
> duration
>
> It only happens on video files -
>
> Running XP Pro on a 2500+ Athlon Pro with 512
>
> Have updated my GForce drivers, done all the scanning and
> system maintenance - I can't pinpoint the cause as yet.
>
> Please post & email possible solutions - THANKS
>
>

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