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How catch/get windows file's thumbnail?

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    jamesband007
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    Hi to all. Some of programs create thumbnail for its files like Corel, Adobe reader, AutoCad, and some of weak pictures(like files that have error on download ) that have thumbnail I want to catch file's windows thumbnail please help me

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      Hi to all. Some of programs create thumbnail for its files like Corel, Adobe reader, AutoCad, and some of weak pictures(like files that have error on download ) that have thumbnail I want to catch file's windows thumbnail please help me

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      Christian Graus
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      there's a thumbs.db file in the folder, they are in there. Assuming you mean the thumbnail you see in Windows Explorer.

      Christian Graus Driven to the arms of OSX by Vista. "! i don't exactly like or do programming and it only gives me a headache." - spotted in VB forums. I can do things with my brain that I can't even google. I can flex the front part of my brain instantly anytime I want. It can be exhausting and it even causes me vision problems for some reason. - CaptainSeeSharp

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        there's a thumbs.db file in the folder, they are in there. Assuming you mean the thumbnail you see in Windows Explorer.

        Christian Graus Driven to the arms of OSX by Vista. "! i don't exactly like or do programming and it only gives me a headache." - spotted in VB forums. I can do things with my brain that I can't even google. I can flex the front part of my brain instantly anytime I want. It can be exhausting and it even causes me vision problems for some reason. - CaptainSeeSharp

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        Jan Kucera
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        Are they if you set Windows to not cache it? Also there aren't going to be these files created on read-only media, so I guess there muse be some API for that... Jan

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