From: John Corliss on
Owen Holm wrote:
> In article<7MidnYCv4vMNF0_WnZ2dnUVZ_j-dnZ2d(a)posted.ccountrynet>,
> q34wsk20(a)yahoo.com says...
>>
>> John Corliss wrote:
>>> CoMa wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Faststone Image Viewer
>>>> http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm
>>>>
>>>> FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser,
>>>> converter and editor. And translated into 17-18 languages. (snip)
>>>
>>> I updated my copy to 4.1 but I'm using the portable version. I noticed
>>> that the "Show 'Browse with FastStone" folder context menu in Windows
>>> Explorer" setting is missing from the Settings "Associations" tab in the
>>> new version. For me, that's a deal killer so I went back to version 4.0.
>>> I emailed the authors about the missing setting.
>>>
>>> Did anybody else notice that the setting is missing or is it something
>>> on my machine maybe?
>>
>> I got a response from the program author and I was right, the feature
>> had been removed from the portable version (don't know why, but probably
>> by accident) and has now been added back according to the email. I just
>> downloaded the new .zip file and will check it out later.
>
> Hi do you have a link for the portable version?

It's on their download page. Go here:

http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm

and click on "download". That takes you to:

http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDownload.htm

From there, click on "download" under where it says "portable". Seem's
pretty straightforward to me.

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From: John Corliss on
John Corliss wrote:
> John Corliss wrote:
>> CoMa wrote:
>>>
>>> Faststone Image Viewer
>>> http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm
>>>
>>> FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser,
>>> converter and editor. And translated into 17-18 languages. (snip)
>>
>> I updated my copy to 4.1 but I'm using the portable version. I noticed
>> that the "Show 'Browse with FastStone" folder context menu in Windows
>> Explorer" setting is missing from the Settings "Associations" tab in the
>> new version. For me, that's a deal killer so I went back to version 4.0.
>> I emailed the authors about the missing setting.
>>
>> Did anybody else notice that the setting is missing or is it something
>> on my machine maybe?
>
> I got a response from the program author and I was right, the feature
> had been removed from the portable version (don't know why, but probably
> by accident) and has now been added back according to the email. I just
> downloaded the new .zip file and will check it out later.

I updated to the that newest version and yes, the option has returned.

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posted through them.

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trial or web wares OR warez for me, please. Adobe Flash sucks, DivX rules.