Harold:
        Your system works quite well. I will
use it to add programs to the "open with" window
as needed.

Wally

On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 12:57:40 -0400 "Harold B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > From Wally
> > You said that the problem of adding or removing programs from the 
> "open
> with" window was already solved. I missed that. Can you give me a 
> short  explanation as to how to do it. ... Wally
> 
> Response
> What I did in Window 98 was first add the file to the "Registered 
> file
> types" list in "Folder Options" ... My Computer, View, Folder 
> Options, File
> Types, New Type, Description (insert name of file), Associated 
> extension (I
> made one up, ifn for IrfanView), Content (i.e., jpeg for IrfanView, 
> which
> was what I was concerned with), New, Action (open), etc. This added
> IrfanView to the "Open With" window. What this tells me is that 
> "Open With"
> holds all the files that are registered in the system (something 
> that never
> occurred to me). Regarding the associated extensions where I made 
> one up; it
> sounds strange but it worked. If anyone know what the better entry 
> should
> have been, please let us know.
>  ... Harold

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