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Feature Requests Topic: Feature request: "Window Color and Appearance"
fredbloggs
Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2014 12:30 am
Replies: 9 31750
Fair enough. Do you use it in Windows 8?
Feature Requests Topic: Feature request: "Window Color and Appearance"
fredbloggs
Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 11:07 pm
Replies: 9 31750
Thanks for your response. UxStyle makes me nervous, especially on a work PC, because it includes a system service and a kernel driver. Do you really need a driver to modify the shell? Also the name of the download doesn't inspire confidence :) http://uxstyle.com/builds/UxStyle_sep23_x86_x64_possibly...
Feature Requests Topic: Feature request: "Window Color and Appearance"
fredbloggs
Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 5:29 pm
Replies: 9 31750
One thing that was in Windows 7 and then removed in Windows 8.x is "Window Color and Appearance" (see http://www.7tutorials.com/geeky-way-personalizing-windows-themes for an example). Color management in Windows 8 is far more restrictive, for reasons I don't understand. I'm trying to get a...
Classic Start Menu Topic: Windows 8.1: Unlocking my PC goes to Metro screen
fredbloggs
Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:02 pm
Replies: 4 13578
Hmm. Apologies, I think this might be due to remote desktop. Sometimes I remote desktop to a Win 8.1 PC from another Win 8.1 PC. When the rdp session is maximized and when unlocking the client PC, the RDP session goes straight to Metro. I've got Classic Shell running on both PCs. Probably has nothin...
Classic Start Menu Topic: Windows 8.1: Unlocking my PC goes to Metro screen
fredbloggs
Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2014 12:50 am
Replies: 4 13578
Ever since I upgraded Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, unlocking my PC goes straight to the Metro screen instead of the Desktop.
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