FIELD: information technology.
SUBSTANCE: shell browser provides an extensibility mechanism so that third party developers can extend the functionality of the default previewer for particular file types. A graphical user interface includes a control which enables a user to select a previewer for displayed files from a plurality of available previewers. Alternatively, the shell browser can automatically select a previewer from a plurality of available previewers. A data structure contains information indicating the availability of multiple previewers in a shell browser.
EFFECT: extending the functionality of an object previewer in a shell browser by increasing volume of information provided to the user.
8 cl, 11 dwg
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