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  1. Thread: Rotate Image in Windows 10 by BobSter2
    Forum: Tutorials
    Replies 2 Views 80,920

    General Tips Hi In Windows XP, I get a warning message when...

    Hi
    In Windows XP, I get a warning message when rotating an image (using the OS context menu) that says I may lose image quality. There is no such message in Win 10. Does that mean that the...
  2. Thread: Corruption. Folders turned into files by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 2,617

    thanks, - but, no it's about launching a second...

    thanks, - but, no it's about launching a second instance of cmd.exe before the first has completed.

    The AHK script is always running in the background. If I invoke too early one of the its...
  3. Thread: Corruption. Folders turned into files by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 2,617

    Sorry I didn't explain it well The Autohotkey...

    Sorry I didn't explain it well

    The Autohotkey script is already running in the background

    I mouseover a picture

    If I decide that the picture is in category k, I tap 'k' and it launches...
  4. Thread: Corruption. Folders turned into files by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 2,617

    Hi, thanks for the answers. I have now found...

    Hi, thanks for the answers.

    I have now found the four missing folders, apparently intact, lurking in an entirely unrelated part of my computer! I have no idea how they got there; whether or not...
  5. Thread: Corruption. Folders turned into files by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 2,617

    details view and properties. Corrupted-files —...

    details view and properties.
    Corrupted-files — ImgBB

    Actually, they look a bit on the small side, I can't be sure whether or not the filesizes are what I would expect as I was progressively...
  6. Thread: Corruption. Folders turned into files by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 2,617

    Hi Yes, View>Extensions is switched on I have a...

    Hi
    Yes, View>Extensions is switched on
    I have a backup of the original flat-directory/uncategorised photos. But I have already put a lot of manhours in to moving them into categorised folders,...
  7. Thread: Corruption. Folders turned into files by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 2,617

    Corruption. Folders turned into files

    Hi

    I seem to have corrupted some of my folders/directories. Can I get them back?

    Win 10Home 64bit 19044.1466

    They were previously folders but now show as files with the same names as the...
  8. General Tips Just a note to add that this widget seems to be...

    Just a note to add that this widget seems to be the cause of a problem I had on two machines - not being able to give-focus to an open window by clicking on the File Explorer icon on the taskbar and...
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    Awesome, thanks - yes it was News and Interest...

    Awesome, thanks - yes it was News and Interest (presumably stealing focus as it constantly polls its server).
    I didn't even know it existed. It wasn't visible on my taskbar when it was at the top...
  10. Thread: recent win 10 updates? windows home by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 3 Views 584

    Not sure of the question, but there are updates...

    Not sure of the question, but there are updates on the second Tuesday of every month (which is Tuesday just gone). Often another one at the end of the month.

    It seems like you can delay updates...
  11. Replies 4 Views 2,801

    Can't give focus to open windows from the Taskbar (?KB5005033 problem)

    If I have multiple windows open, in the taskbar they are collected together under one icon "File Explorer". No problem. However, since this week's patch Tuesday, I can no longer click on that icon to...
  12. Thread: External drive not seen - best way forward? by BobSter2
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 10 Views 1,759

    Hi Thanks. I might have a go with an adaptor,...

    Hi
    Thanks. I might have a go with an adaptor, if only for fun/education (plus it might come in useful in future).

    Please, what's the difference between this straight cable for £5/$7
    USB3.0 to...
  13. Thread: External drive not seen - best way forward? by BobSter2
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 10 Views 1,759

    Hi Is the USB adapter the little green Printed...

    Hi
    Is the USB adapter the little green Printed Circuit Board at the end ? Or also the big blue one that takes up the whole face and actually plugs into the drive? See pic
    343271
    I removed and...
  14. Thread: External drive not seen - best way forward? by BobSter2
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 10 Views 1,759

    Yer, its not seen by Hard Disk Sentinel or...

    Yer, its not seen by Hard Disk Sentinel or Crystal Diskinfo
    :(
  15. Thread: External drive not seen - best way forward? by BobSter2
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 10 Views 1,759

    External drive not seen - best way forward?

    Hi

    I've had a few external USB drives die on me lately. One of them wasn't fully backed-up, so I'm looking for the best way to try and recover the data. The disk is a 5TB Seagate Backup-plus (2.5...
  16. Thread: Make a list of empty folders by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 11 Views 6,264

    Thanks very much, 65001 fixes it.

    Thanks very much, 65001 fixes it.
  17. Replies 3 Views 3,060

    ?? bookmark / save some of these ? Keyboard...

    ?? bookmark / save some of these ?
    Keyboard Layout Charts
  18. Thread: Make a list of empty folders by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 11 Views 6,264

    Thanks for this it is awesome - especially the...

    Thanks for this it is awesome - especially the high speed and the friendly UI !

    There is a problem with rendering the unicode characters tho'.
    A path
    d:\test\1\2\3 (all 'empty' folders, no...
  19. Thread: Pendrive ejection. by BobSter2
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 5 Views 1,050

    I have the same headache. Here's my checklist...

    I have the same headache. Here's my checklist that I wrote to myself (in case it helps):

    What if a [Spinny] drive won't stop?
    -try ejecting it twice
    -close all the Windows windows on the PC...
  20. Thread: Make a list of empty folders by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 11 Views 6,264

    I don't think so, EmptyFolderNuker...

    I don't think so, EmptyFolderNuker sees/counts/lists the empty folders as expected in the GUI. It's the 'export to text file' part that has the problem. On three different disks:
    Disk06 (external...
  21. Thread: Make a list of empty folders by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 11 Views 6,264

    Hmm Seems I spoke too soon. EmptyFolderNuker...

    Hmm

    Seems I spoke too soon. EmptyFolderNuker is fine for smaller samples, but when the number of empty folders gets into the hundreds, then the text-export fails and only prints the first ten...
  22. Thread: Make a list of empty folders by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 11 Views 6,264

    Yes, that seems to work nicely, thanks for the...

    Yes, that seems to work nicely, thanks for the sleuthing ! I think I've seen that page, but didn't see the 'Save checked paths to text file' part.
  23. Thread: Make a list of empty folders by BobSter2
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 11 Views 6,264

    Make a list of empty folders

    Hi

    I want to make a spreadsheet of (the full path statements of) all empty folders on a drive (external, USB). I have googled and found 4 or 5 suggestions on how to do this, but couldn't get any...
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    Thanks, all

    Thanks, all
  25. Replies 16 Views 15,392

    Hi I already have the disks formatted as...

    Hi
    I already have the disks formatted as bootables. I just want to drag new files onto the unused space. It seems that those solutions involve prepping the drives before making the bootable (i.e....
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