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12-02-2006, 04:37 AM
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Right Off the Assembly Line
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Bangalore
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windows xp skins
please post which skin/desktop replacement do you use in windows xp..
i have tried using windows blinds but i find it too inconvienient. right now i am using a cool mac theme. its called flyakiteosx.
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12-02-2006, 07:39 AM
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SNIST Screamer !!
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Hyderabad
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tuneup utilities always
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12-02-2006, 11:12 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Pune
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try crystalxp from www.crystalxp,net.
else xpize from http://xpero.msfn.org/
b4 installing any1, remove/uninstall the eariler 1.
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12-02-2006, 06:39 PM
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GaurishSharma.com
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Jaipur
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i downloaded tuneup utilities using DAP but it opens with the notepad
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12-02-2006, 06:42 PM
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Broken In
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Murder house!!
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try 2 change the extension to .exe
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13-02-2006, 09:45 PM
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Neil is Here...
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: LALA LAND
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dude..... how do u change it to .exe ????
plz tell !!!!!
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14-02-2006, 08:03 AM
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Learner
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Location: Chicago
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select it, press F2, then press "End" key, then type ".exe" , press "Enter"
BTW, i use no third party program to change my theme, i dont like any extra programs.....
i use black XP.
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21-02-2006, 07:18 PM
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In The Zone
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Nagpur
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Currently using tune up. works fine for me. Windowblinds 5 i found a complete mess and also its a trial version.
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21-02-2006, 08:10 PM
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Alpha Geek
Join Date: Jul 2005
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HEY windows blinds works for me !
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21-02-2006, 10:23 PM
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In The Zone
Join Date: Mar 2004
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Currently using tune up. works fine for me. Windowblinds 5 i found a complete mess and also its a trial version.
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Windowblinds never works with other theme managers.
To get full version you need to purchase it
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23-02-2006, 12:58 PM
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MasterMind
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Dehradun
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uxthemepatcher
u dont need any software or any thin if u have windows xp themes or download it frm themexp.org ,,all u have to do is just download uxtheme patcher and u can apply themes withot any software
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23-02-2006, 11:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Kniwor
select it, press F2, then press "End" key, then type ".exe" , press "Enter"
BTW, i use no third party program to change my theme, i dont like any extra programs.....
i use black XP.
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Can u detail me abt black XP plz
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24-02-2006, 12:09 AM
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Web Entrepreneur
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Bangalore
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for visual styles i've just got my uxtheme.dll patched...
don't like feel of WB... so i removed it.
i don't use any those transformation packs and stuff...
for changing system icons i prefer tune-up styler 2.
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24-02-2006, 10:57 PM
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Learner
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Location: Chicago
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Originally Posted by kumarmohit
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Originally Posted by Kniwor
select it, press F2, then press "End" key, then type ".exe" , press "Enter"
BTW, i use no third party program to change my theme, i dont like any extra programs.....
i use black XP.
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Can u detail me abt black XP plz
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this is juat an msstyles file, looks great, everythingś dark grey, combiine with a good wallpapare and looks great...
no impact on performance as no extra process running...
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25-02-2006, 09:24 PM
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blinds works for me dude............................
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26-02-2006, 09:28 PM
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Wandering in the zone ...
Join Date: Jun 2005
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I have my uxtheme.dll patched and use msstyles to skin XP.
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26-02-2006, 11:13 PM
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Alpha Geek
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Currently using tune up. works fine for me. Windowblinds 5 i found a complete mess and also its a trial version.
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Windowblinds never works with other theme managers.
To get full version you need to purchase it 
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26-02-2006, 11:14 PM
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Alpha Geek
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Originally Posted by rajat22
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Currently using tune up. works fine for me. Windowblinds 5 i found a complete mess and also its a trial version.
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Windowblinds never works with other theme managers.
To get full version you need to purchase it 
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17-03-2006, 02:49 AM
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Broken In
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i think windowsblids is the best one
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17-03-2006, 11:48 AM
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Wise Old Owl
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uxtheme patched with neowin patcher,
current visual style - Foton
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18-03-2006, 01:40 AM
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Learner
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Chicago
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here's my desktop....
Edited by aadi
Please use thumbnails
i think this looks ok, and i dont want to used windows blinds etc... they run their own process... and affect performance..
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23-03-2006, 10:48 AM
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23-03-2006, 08:20 PM
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Distinguished Member
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Location: Pune
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crystalxp is my favourite
www.crystalxp.net
else the Royale theme.
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