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Q143336: Scenes 2.0: Installed File Descriptions

Article: Q143336
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 2.00
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 13-AUG-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Scenes (all collections), version 2.0 
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SUMMARY
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The following article describes the purpose and location for each type of file
installed by Scenes 2.0. The information in the article assumes:

- Scenes is installed in C:\Scenes

- Windows is installed in C:\Windows

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Files Installed by Scenes.

File          Location                        Purpose
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*.jpg         C:\Scenes\Picsets\<Collection>  These are the individual
                                             images that come with
                                             each collection.

*.thm         C:\Scenes\Picsets\<Collection>  These are the thumbnail
                                             images that display in
                                             the wallpaper selection
                                             screen and in the
                                             preview screens.

*.nfo         C:\Scenes\Picsets\<Collection>  These are files that
                                             contain all of the text
                                             for the picture titles,
                                             descriptions, and
                                             credits.  You can open
                                             them into a text editor
                                             for editing.

Collectn.sac  C:\Scenes\Picsets\<Collection>  This is a text file that
                                             contains information
                                             about a particular
                                             collection.  For
                                             example, what order the
                                             images should appear in
                                             the wallpaper dialog box.

Scenes.exe    C:\Scenes                       This is the application
                                             file that provides the
                                             Scenes user interface.

Scenes.hlp    C:\Scenes                       This is the Scenes
                                             online Help file. It
                                             contains all of the
                                             online help information.

Msswiz.dll    C:\Scenes                       This is the file that
                                             contains all of the
                                             Wizard code.

Readme.txt    C:\Scenes                       This file contains
                                             supplemental information
                                             about the product that
                                             is not available on the
                                             Quick Reference Card or
                                             online help.

Msscmn.dll    C:\Windows                      This is a common library
                                             used by Msscenes.scr,
                                             Msswiz.dll and Scenes.exe.
                                             The library contains
                                             common code, such as
                                             JPEG compression and
                                             decompression.

Msscenes.scr  C:\Windows                      This is the Scenes 2.0
                                             screen saver file.  This
                                             file provides all of the
                                             screen saver services to
                                             Windows.

Scenes2.ini   C:\Windows                      This is the Scenes 2.0
                                             initialization file.
                                             All of the user defined
                                             settings are saved in
                                             this file, as well as
                                             some hidden settings.

Pcdlib.dll    C:\Windows\System               This is the Kodak Photo CD
                                             library provided by Kodak to
                                             read Kodak Photo CDs.

Ctl3dv2.dll   C:\Windows\System               A Windows .dll that provides
                                             3D-like dialog boxes to all
                                             applications.

Additional query words: directory directories files folder folders msscenes screen saver screensaver

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbScenesSearch kbScenes200
Version           : 2.00

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