Tag: visual-style

Configure automatic detection of folder type

16 November 2007 by Snakefoot | 1 Comment » | Trackback Off
Windows Explorer tries to guess how to display a directory, by looking at the files within.

Changing the font of the command prompt

28 August 2007 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
How to use a different font in the command prompt than Lucida Console and Raster Fonts.

Change the display of share comment in My Network Places

16 March 2006 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
Control in what order the share name and share comment should be shown in My Network Places.

Change the display of drive-letters in Windows Explorer

16 March 2006 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
Control in what order the drive letter and label should be shown in My Computer.

Customize folders using the Active Desktop Web View

6 September 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
Active Desktop enables customization of folders like they were web pages.

Change look of the command prompt in Windows NT

28 February 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
Description of how to extend the default command prompt to include more information than just the current directory.

Windows 98 Revolutions Pack

29 November 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
Bring your old Windows 98 desktop into the new millenium.

Make icon text background transparent

29 November 2001 by Snakefoot | 3 Comments » | Trackback Off
Fix the background color for the icon text, so it doesn't ruin your favorite desktop wallpaper.

Display the Windows version on the desktop

21 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
When BETA testing Windows versions then it can be rather useful to easily see the build version on the desktop.

Changing the background color for the login screen

1 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback Off
Changing the color of the desktop shown before a user has logged in.