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 Forum: Start Buttons   Topic: Alternative Metro Button

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 6:39 am 

Replies: 8
Views: 56784


here, though its not that hard to do yourself :P

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Image scroll/crop

 Post subject: Re: Image scroll/crop
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 6:33 am 

Replies: 3
Views: 12914


my latest version of my aero glass skin now has an crude option to import a custom image (you have to crop it to 666x786 and import it with reshacker), and if your start menu is to far from the dimensions of mine, the image might be to stretched.. but all the settings can be edited ofcourse, and all...

 Forum: Start Menu Skins   Topic: Skin: Aero Glass

 Post subject: Re: Skin: Aero Glass Topic is solved
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 12:38 am 

Replies: 25
Views: 199748


thanks, also is there a way to prevent a specific option from working when another is activated. i tried adding , NOT CustomImage to the end of a few of my options, but it didnt gray them out :P (if there isnt this is a request... :P) and heres a screenshot with a custom image :P along with the last...

 Forum: Start Menu Skins   Topic: Skin: Aero Glass

 Post subject: Re: Skin: Aero Glass Topic is solved
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 8:32 pm 

Replies: 25
Views: 199748


Hey ivo, my new version of the skin is 2.5mb (it includes a 2mb custom image) is there any way to increase the upload limit to 5mb (a bit of room for expansion)? that way i dont have to zip the file first USERS: Added an advanced option to add a custom image; youll need to open the skin in reshacker...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Image scroll/crop

 Post subject: Image scroll/crop
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 8:21 am 

Replies: 3
Views: 12914


you know you could use images as a start menu if you allowed for image scrolling from a definable corner (this corner is the corner that is guaranteed to be visible, and the rest is scrolled out based on start menu size imagine a fullscreen/1080p? image covering the entire screen, but only visible w...

 Forum: Start Menu Skins   Topic: Various Skins

 Post subject: Re: Various Skins
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 12:58 am 

Replies: 10
Views: 70357


cool skins :P, of the 'limbo' ones, the jesus one is the best looking (not because im a christian, but because it flows neatly, and it doesnt take a bunch of headroom above like the other ones do)

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Start Menu Scrolling & Limited Height

Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 7:59 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 22343


if you create a new item and leave it blank, it will act as a spacer, invisible and unclickable...
add as many as you need

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: I hate Windows 8!

 Post subject: Re: I hate Windows 8!
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 12:02 pm 

Replies: 1
Views: 16943


as for the search,share ect. click the all settings button at the bottom, then go to the windows 8 tab, and select dissable active corners - alll as for the mouse issue, its probably a trackpad issue as you stated :P, i havnt had that issue b4 with a mouse, but trackpads tend to do that :P especiall...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Copy Item

 Post subject: Re: Copy Item Topic is solved
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 11:31 am 

Replies: 10
Views: 23559


whoops XD

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Copy Item

 Post subject: Re: Copy Item Topic is solved
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:41 am 

Replies: 10
Views: 23559


suprised you didnt know that gauravk :P, also you can hold shift to force move (if you want to move files to a flash drive instead of copy them) :P

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Multi Pane view

 Post subject: Re: Multi Pane view
Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 8:52 am 

Replies: 2
Views: 9533


Im fairly certain that cant be easily done (without basically coding a custom explorer...)

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Two toolbars at the same time?

Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 6:48 am 

Replies: 11
Views: 30159


QT private build 128 seems stable enough to me (only crashes 2-3 times a week :P) 66 was pretty unstable

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: [Suggestion] Enablle/Disable Button

Posted: Fri Mar 08, 2013 1:47 am 

Replies: 5
Views: 14858


actually i've been in need of a disable/enable, for both the start menu buttons and the toolbar.. custom buttons often have more time put into there creation than regular buttons (because regular buttons have defaults) so the saving of these buttons is all the more important..., especially ones that...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Start Screen Apps on Desktop?

Posted: Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:44 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 25005


sadly no.., no solution that i know of yet for this, but ive been lookin to

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Classic Start Button problem

Posted: Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:42 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 13539


ive had this problem with corrupt skin files; although if pressing win key shows the menu fine its probably not that..

 Forum: Start Buttons   Topic: How to install buttons?

 Post subject: Re: How to install buttons?
Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 4:46 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 28600


there used to be a tutorial for it here somewhere but i cant find it right now, im thinking maybe it should be linked to in a sticky in this folder for future reference :P anyways.. heres a quick step by step i'm amusing you have classic shell installed.. save the custom button (right click, save im...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Outlook Hyperlinks Disabled - Fixed

Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 4:24 pm 

Replies: 1
Views: 16539


this would not be a classic shell bug but one with Torch


I asume you installed this, or it came pre-installed..?
http://www.torchbrowser.com/


classic shell doesnt install torch

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Rename selected file with "somethng"

Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 10:31 am 

Replies: 13
Views: 68010


yet it does.... maybe windows happens to use the same syntax to get current directory (it seemed kinda familiar to me before classic shell) but you can try it yourself (i can only confirm for w8pro but i would imagine w7 should work to) just make a new folder, throw 1-2 files in it (or right-click c...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Cycling Start Orbs

 Post subject: Re: Cycling Start Orbs
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 7:21 am 

Replies: 3
Views: 10834


not on hand, i could probably make one fairly easily, although maybe that joejoe renamer youve got could come in handy (if theres a way to send it arguments) :P i did have a program a while back designed to change the desktop background more randomly (by overwriting a single file with a random file ...

 Forum: Start Menu Skins   Topic: Skin: Aero Glass

 Post subject: Re: Skin: Aero Glass Topic is solved
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 7:18 am 

Replies: 25
Views: 199748


glad i could help, always looking to improve on my works :P

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 7:17 am 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


i actually found it a bit simpler :P, the fact that the other one bombards you with like 20 options right off the bat in a single little section.. is kinda unnerving :P so your saying you still needed that one because filemenu tools wasnt powerful enough? or because you didnt have filemenu tools ins...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Cycling Start Orbs

 Post subject: Re: Cycling Start Orbs
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:53 am 

Replies: 3
Views: 10834


this feature seems a little to advanced in my opinion but you can already do this with a few lines of external code (make a program that periodically renames all the files in a folder with incremental names), set classic shell to one of those files, and make the program restart classic shell) Exampl...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Annoying feature changes between XP and W7.

Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:44 am 

Replies: 12
Views: 28482


view pane? you mean file pane? (the main area all your files are)

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:40 am 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


Sure there are more complicated ones, with the same or more features there are also simpler ones, with better integration and enough features :P also its integration isnt so great, (it works on whole folders sure, but you cant select a bunch of files, and right click, to get its context. (atleast no...

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 8:11 pm 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


reviewing the 2: JoeJoe Windows shell does need a more advanced renamer; however this one seems way to advanced @.@ the one in filemenu tools (you linked to it above, seems like a decent blend of advanced features and basic design ill probably be adding filemenu tools soon actually.... cause ive bee...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Annoying feature changes between XP and W7.

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:19 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 28482


If you press tab key several times (it cycles through every bar, and whatnot in the active window), untill the first item in the navigation pane is selected, you can use it to move around the directories with arrow keys.. thats the 'change' hees refering to; because in XP, once you just click someth...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Rename selected file with "somethng"

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:13 pm 

Replies: 13
Views: 68010


without cd cmd opens to C:\Windows for me.. and with this script this could potentially be very bad XD the /C part just tells the script to close after running so removal of that shows it opens to the windows dir.. so if you want to see whats happening just remove the /C part :P EDIT UPDATE: this wo...

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 6:11 pm 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


@JoeJoeSoft I think i should probably focus more twards Integrated improvements on this list, a mass folder renamer is more of a specialist tool if you could find a decent file renamer with good shell integration though.. that might be worth adding... @T800; ill add that to the list, in a few minute...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Rename selected file with "somethng"

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 5:23 pm 

Replies: 13
Views: 68010


Why does C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /C cd "%1" && for %a in (*.*) do ren %a AddThis%a Not work while C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /C cd "C:\Users\Jesse\Desktop\aa" && for %a in (*.*) do ren %a AddThis%a Works In the first example its recognizing the first command,...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Rename selected file with "somethng"

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 3:33 pm 

Replies: 13
Views: 68010


cmd.exe /C ren "%2" "word.txt"


is what you should have put, he forgot the quotes :P

and as he said replace word.txt with whatever

 Forum: Start Menu Skins   Topic: Skin: Aero Glass

 Post subject: Re: Skin: Aero Glass Topic is solved
Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 2:43 pm 

Replies: 25
Views: 199748


Actually yea, my personal version had that 'bug' fixed :P, its an issue with custom themes (the text glow requires something in a theme to be noticed) i was going to wait until i added something that would affect everyone before updating, but since you asked; I updated the First post with the fixed ...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: start button does not work

Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 5:30 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 22618


C:\Program Files\Classic Shell\ClassicExplorerSettings.exe

Try running that file, then if it opens try clicking backup at the bottom of the window

edit: my bad, Start Menu Settings.exe needs ran to as Ivo points out

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Add left/right scroll to cascading start menu

Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 5:14 pm 

Replies: 3
Views: 13043


well there are a few other options; - shortening the names of the shortcuts that have the longest names in each row (as the width of the row is determined by this) - adjusting the screen resolution (if it isnt already maxed out), although this affects alot of other things.. - And if still needed, re...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Windows 2000 Style?

 Post subject: Re: Windows 2000 Style?
Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 3:49 pm 

Replies: 17
Views: 93700


Duno if this helps, but i just noticed that Display fusion has an option to adjust the window border padding for windows 8, Its not free but a 30 day trial is, and im pretty sure the feature only works on windows 8, because its in a tab labeled "windows 8", but the developers may make it w...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Windows 7 style

 Post subject: Re: Windows 7 style
Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 4:29 am 

Replies: 29
Views: 99227


well yes it is mostly designed for tablets with small screens.. its not about maximizing the ammount of stuff on screen, but rather making the buttons big and easy to press without missing with your fingers XD, they went all out for the lowest common denominator (old people with shaky hands) the fun...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Windows 7 style

 Post subject: Re: Windows 7 style
Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 8:11 am 

Replies: 29
Views: 99227


most of wins 8 faults can be fixed, easier than adding everything good from windows 8 properly to w7... (there are a few ugly metroish dialogs (like the open with menu)

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Classic XP style text?

 Post subject: Re: Classic XP style text?
Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 8:02 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 35519


yea, sadly it doesnt fix everything, but its better to do a few things right than do everything poorly

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 1:51 am 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


im saying that there are ways around purchasing most software, even if it has a version you can purchase

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Windows 7 style

 Post subject: Re: Windows 7 style
Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 1:47 am 

Replies: 29
Views: 99227


there are quite a few benefits with w8, primarily faster bootups, and better optimization for newer components, so downgrading just for the start menu is hardly worth it.. if start8 isnt to your liking, maybe you want windows 7 start menu exactly as it is, if so maybe you should try: http://startisb...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Classic XP style text?

 Post subject: Re: Classic XP style text?
Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 1:39 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 35519


it would be nice for a global solution sure, but whats wrong with a local one, at least your start menu would look pretty... :P (which is why i was asking for the specific skin you use), but if you would prefer holding out for a total solution, i wish you the best of luck in finding it

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2013 9:43 pm 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


most shareware/trial ware doesnt require a credit card innitially, not to mention other non-legitimate means of obtaining software :P

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Windows 7 style

 Post subject: Re: Windows 7 style
Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2013 3:29 pm 

Replies: 29
Views: 99227


i have a feeling hees only looking at the basic settings

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Suggestion: Add multi-tabs as option to explorer

Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2013 7:49 am 

Replies: 16
Views: 40779


go to C: directory, and select a folder, that should add the button
im pretty sure it was on by default

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2013 7:47 am 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


it ask you to click a number?, hmm thats his way of offering the full featured version for free, and still giving the users a reason to buy it..., personally thats one of my preferred methods for shareware (aslong as the 'anoynances' are not to annoying :P i really hate trialware, and will uninstall...

 Forum: Feature Requests   Topic: Classic XP style text?

 Post subject: Re: Classic XP style text?
Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2013 1:30 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 35519


as stated before, the font used is determined by the skin not the program if you would like I could change the font in the skin for you. First i need to know what skin that is though :P (if its included in the software just give me the name, if its somewhere online give me a link), and what font you...

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 8:20 pm 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


didnt seem like to many problems with me (as i described) quite a few programs try to install 1-2 bloat/crapwares you just have to pay attention during the install :P, something you really should be doing anyways.. so in a way they help correct a bad behavior XD.. but yea ill still look for that alt...

 Forum: Chitchat   Topic: Windows Mods/Alternatives

Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 4:38 pm 

Replies: 92
Views: 775778


the version he linked to i dont seem to see any added crapware that i didnt select during install, you just have to click advanced and uncheck the crapware install, and then dont click next, click skip for the next menu (which they placed in the back position) and the rest should be just hitting nex...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Suggestion: Add multi-tabs as option to explorer

Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 4:28 pm 

Replies: 16
Views: 40779


surely with the right registry tweak?
also
QTTabsbar (build 113 or whatever the latest from Quizzio is) has a button it adds to the command bar "open in tab" when a folder is selected (its a little buggy/ and doesnt work in all folder types but its there...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Suggestion: Add multi-tabs as option to explorer

Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 8:36 am 

Replies: 16
Views: 40779


hey guaravK any chance you know a way(program or tutorial) to add custom buttons (like to a user defined folder, or .exe) to the command bar?, that seems to be the only thing the program you linked lacks.. ive been tinkering around with the registry, and i might figure it out sooner or later, but a ...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Suggestion: Add multi-tabs as option to explorer

Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 1:51 am 

Replies: 16
Views: 40779


was actually looking for something like that (i think ive seen it b4 but lost the link to it) thanks :P
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