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Re: change wallpaper gif/jpg

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From: Fernando Alvarez
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 22:05
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Thank you for the help. How can I convert gif/jpg to bmp?
Thank you.

"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <gambit47@yahoo.com> escribi� en el mensaje
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> "Fernando Alvarez" <ferjat@lycos.es> wrote in message
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> > It works with bmp pictures but it doesn�t work
> > with gif/jpg pictures. How can I use gif/jpg pictures?
>
> You don't.  Windows only supports bmps for wallpaper.  What you ask for
will
> require you to either:
>
> 1) simply convert the images to bmp first
>
> 2) use the IActiveDesktop interface instead (ActiveDesktop is a feature
> introduced in InternetExplorer4).  Note that this requires IE4 to be
> installed (all systems running Win98 or higher already have that - Win95
and
> WinNT need a separate installation), and that ActiveDesktop needs to be
> enabled by the user before it can be utilized.
>
>
> Gambit
>
>
>
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