Hi Majet,

Without breaking Messenger, I'm not really sure how you'd do this unfortunately.
____________________________________________
Jonathan Kay
Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2005 Jonathan Kay.
You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.

"Majet" <Majet@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C4B1573D-5A95-4F8A-A8F7-7E55613EB520@microsoft.com...
> Jonathan,
> THANK YOU SO MUCH!
> It was right there, unfortunately the process of Messenger locks the file
> and it seems impossible either to copy it or to open it with any software for
> video previews.
> Do you also have an idea to bypass the process that locks a file? It should
> be possible to have a preview of a file even if it is processed by something:
> files that are in shares like those of Emule do that all the time.
> Thank you for your help.