saving pictures from the web!

[Guest]

How come all the pictures I try to save from the web the are now bittmaps and not jpegs

 

[Yves Alarie]

Common problem and easy to solve. Go to the following site, bottom of the
page and follow directions.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/newsgroups/faq/default.asp

 

[4wd]

I have the same problem - sometimes it goes away for a
while if you reboot your computer.
As for gifs, forget it - I just can't save them at all.
A temporary fix is to type in name for the image &
add .jpg manually - it will then save as JPG but at a very
large file size - so not much help.

-----Original Message-----
How come all the pictures I try to save from the web the

are now bittmaps and not jpegs?