[SOLVED] Can't view .png files of some CG Illustrations

IncComplex3D

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Jul 24, 2017
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Hey guys,
I'm facing an issue where images downloaded of some Japanese HCG can't be viewed. I have tried FastStone, Paint and Windows Photo Viewer. Paint throws an error saying it's not a valid bitmap/format.
However, I am able to view them online on raw.pics.io but it's really tedious to view everything online (uploading and some site issues) and so am looking for any good viewers/fixes for the issue.

Thanks!

[EDIT]: Anyone facing the same issue, try installing the .
 

Retro

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Try Irfanview, if an image has the wrong extension it will tell you so and ask if you want to rename it.
 

IncComplex3D

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@Retro Thanks for the suggestion but I managed to find a solution. Apparently the png files required the .