Re: Image "Save As" options changed...
From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 11/20/04
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Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 10:55:03 -0600
"Ray G" <Ray G@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I have WinXP Pro w/all updates installed. I have worked fine for
> almost 2 years on the same install, no problems, nice tight software
> installation discipline, spyware and viral protection and website
> security does wonders.
>
> However, at some point in the past month, something has gotten me.
> It is not viral or spyware, but some website at some point appears to
> have changed a config setting.
>
> Description:
> --------------
> Past Proper Execution: When I visit various web pages and see an
> image I wish to save for future use, I right click on the image and
> select "Save Picture As"...no problem. In the past, all the various
> image file types would show up as format options. If the image was a
> gif file, gif would be preselected, or I could chose jpeg or bmp,
> whatever. Most images I saved were jpegs, and saved as such.
>
> New/Problem Description: When I select "Save File As", the ONLY format
> avaiable is bmp. No other format is available in the pulldown list,
> and the file is actually saved as bmp format instead of the desired
> jpeg or gif, very very inconvenient and undesired.
>
> I am unable to locate any user-accessable menu for updating this.
> The only thing close was the file association menu in Windows
> Explorer, but that's for associating file type/extensions to what
> program executes them.
>
> Someone please advise a registry key or config menu that enables me to
> select all image formats when saving a file from IE. Thank you.
That happens when the Temporary Internet Files are too full. In IE click
Tools | Internet Options. Click Delete Files in the Temporary Internet
files section of the General tab. On the next window place a check mark in
the box to Delete all offline content.
If that doesn't fix it, go to Tools | Internet Options | Advanced and scroll
down to the Security section. Uncheck "Do not save encrypted pages to
disk".
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