File Explorer Gibbscam thumbnail image preview.

File Explorer Gibbscam thumbnail image preview.

If file explorer does not show the image preview of gibbs files run this in command prompt as admin.


C:\windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\regasm.exe /codebase "C:\Program Files\Common Files\GibbsCAM Shared\Extensions\GCFilePreviewer.dll"



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