SpaceGirl

Or make sure you use the NTFS file system.

"Warren Sarle" <saswss@unx.sas.com> wrote in message
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> BTW, the thumbnail database file is called thumbs.db. It can get
> corrupted when you have Photoshop and Windows Explorer doing
> things to the same folder at the same time. I find I can generally
> avoid this and worse problems (like a corrupted file system) if I
> never have an Explorer window open on the same folder where
> I'm using Photoshop. And Photoshop and Windows Explorer
> crash less often if I use the Photoshop file browser to open files
> instead of Files->Open.
>
> "SpaceGirl" <spaceNOgirlSPAM@subhuman.net> wrote in message
> news:bg6qhc$l8r64$1@ID-129131.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > Select them all, right-click, choose properties, then "refresh
thumbnails"
> > or, turn off "hide hidden & system files" in the options for any
Explorer
> > folder view, then go to your corrupted folder and delete the now-visible
> > thumbnail database file. Windows will generate a new one for you.
> >
> >
> > "rikstroeb" <rikstroeb@soleil.com> wrote in message
> > news:1fkdivsiv5d8t7n09k7bo7i5mhvkfjv87p@4ax.com...
> > > Been having some problems lately with the way XP stores my PS images.
> > >
> > > I generally keep my Photoshop renderings in the My Pictures subfolder
> > > of My Documents, alternating between the Filmstrip and Thumbnail
> > > views. Oddly enough, however, about 10% of the pix have the wrong
> > > names in the miniaturized view; i.e., they have other file names, not
> > > the ones they were originally given. Perhaps I've stated this badly.
> > > What I mean is that about 10% of the file names do not accurately
> > > represent the correct corresponding picture, but show something else,
> > > a totally non-related picture.
> > >
> > > In the larger viewframe names and pictures match; just not in the
> > > smaller. This makes it difficult for me to access the pictures I want
> > > from within Photoshop since the wrong name is attached to various
> > > pictures.
> > >
> > > Does anybody know how to correct this or why it is happening? Has
> > > anyone else had this problem? I honestly think this is a problem with
> > > XP, but since it involves how I utilize Photoshop, I thought I would
> > > ask it here.
> > >
> > > rik
> >
> >
>
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