screensaver

Chris candive1 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 21:11:14 UTC 2011


Changing them to read & write should remove the lock

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> You could also try right clicking on it choose properties then choose
> "permissions" use drop down to change them all to Read & Write
>
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> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 3:26 PM, rgsteele at gmail.com <rgsteele at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:55 AM, raymond house <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Chris, that,s what I do but nothing happens! The pics icon has a lock
>> > symbol above it, is this the problem?
>>
>> From the screenshot you posted, I can see the attachment you received
>> is a PowerPoint slide show. Rename the file to end in .PPT instead of
>> .PPS, then double-click on it. This will open it for editing in
>> OpenOffice. Now you can right-click on the photo on each slide and
>> select "Save as Picture...", and save the photos in the Pictures
>> folder. Now if you select the "Pictures folder" screensaver, these
>> pictures will be displayed.
>>
>> The "lock" icon means the file is set to "read-only", meaning you
>> can't save changes to it, which won't matter in this case.
>>
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