Re: JPEG Marker Segment Length

From: John Inzer (oobie_at_doobie.xyz)
Date: 04/05/04 

Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 18:26:32 -0400

S.D.P. wrote:
> About 20% of my digital photos will not open up from the
> Dell harddrive.
>
> Windows fax viewer says: Preview not available.
> Adobe Photoshop says: JPEPG marker segment lenght is too
> short.
> Saving these files to CD and trying to open on a separate
> separate machine produces the same result.
> All virus scans are clean.
>
> 'Properities' on an image which will not display shows no
> clear problem with file exention(*.JPEG) or size(200 to
> 600KB). The really confusing thing is that files next to
> each other in the same folder are acting differently.
>
> Any thoughts or ideas?
> Can these files be recovered?
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I'm thinking this occurs when the images are being
downloaded from a digital camera. If the batteries
get too weak or if the USB cable is disconnected too
quicky the complete file is not downloaded.

This link offers some info:
http://tinyurl.com/365pa 

-- 
John Inzer
Picture It! MVP
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