Ask Experts Questions for FREE Help !
Ask
    m.werff's Avatar
    m.werff Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
    New Member
    		  
    #1

    Mar 5, 2010, 05:16 AM
    Can't read jpg file header
    I try to open a jpg file with irfanview , but I get the error message :can't read file header. What can I do?
    NeedKarma's Avatar
    NeedKarma Posts: 10,635, Reputation: 1706
    Uber Member
    		  
    #2

    Mar 5, 2010, 05:31 AM
    Sounds like a corrupted file. Can you open the jpeg with any other image viewer (including IE or Firefox)?
    m.werff's Avatar
    m.werff Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
    New Member
    		  
    #3

    Mar 5, 2010, 06:07 AM
    No I tried everything, it seems the header is not starting with the bytes FF8DFF , so is tehre an easy way to repair?
    seahwk83's Avatar
    seahwk83 Posts: 3,276, Reputation: 212
    Ultra Member
    		  
    #4

    Mar 5, 2010, 06:02 PM

    Try to view it in another program, try windows viewer

    You can also try to convert it to another format (worth a try anyway)
Not your question? Ask your question View similar questions
 

Question Tools Search this Question
Search this Question:

Advanced Search

Add your answer here.


Check out some similar questions!

How to convert jpg to word format? I have a file in Jpg format and have to convert it [ 6 Answers ]

Hi everybody, I have a lettet in Jpg format. I`m supposed to add it to another file which is in Microsoft Word format and then print it all together. My problem is converting jpg format to word. If I do that, then easily put it at the proper place in the middle of the other file. I also downloaded...

How to convert jpg file in to word file [ 2 Answers ]

Any one out there, please help me guide how can I convert JPG file to Microsoft word document

How to convert jpg file in to word file [ 1 Answers ]

How to convert jpg file in to word file?

Convert jpg file to word file [ 3 Answers ]

I have some 200 year old documents, hand written in urdu script. I wish to have them translated into english. However, first I need to scan them into (say) tif or jpg file and then convert it to a word file. How do I convert the jpg file into a word file? Is there any other option of...

Unable to read file header message when attempting to open jpeg attachments [ 7 Answers ]

I have been unable to open jpeg files that are attached to email for several days! I have tried both Thunderird and Outlook Express and have disabled the block on attachments. No luck! The problem seemed to start when I attempted to load WinFax Pro and had an incomplete installation then when...

View more questions Search