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I want to do something this
I want to do something this article doesn't even mention. I simply want my users to view, nothing else. I mean NOTHING. Our software package is accessing images, and all I want to do is have people view the image, not risk altering it in paint or some other program. How can I lock down the viewer so that the other 'options' are not available???