A theme is a package of graphical specifications, such as colors and iconsets, used to customize the appearance of a UI.
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Good ways to change Icons in Windows XP?
I'm looking for a good, preferably fast way to change icons in Windows XP. I've found a few methods, but they weren't exactly efficient.
EDIT: to clarify, I'm looking for alternatives similar to ...
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Chrome 3.0.195.24 Wiped Extensions, Themes, and Properties on BSOD
I'm using Google Chrome 3.0 on dev channel (I think, even though mine didn't update to 4.0), and I noticed a few days ago that Chrome updated from 3.0.195.21 to 3.0.195.24. For some reason, the ...
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Visual Styles for Windows 7 & Vista?
We have softwares like StylesXP and Windowblinds and more freewares that changes visual styles of windows operating system. Stylesxp is unique and it does visual style modification. Note visual styles ...
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How to show window contents while dragging in Windows Server 2008 R2?
I just installed Windows Server 2008 R2, including the Desktop Experience feature, and activated the Themes service. I've activated Aero.
I have everything there, except that when I drag windows, I ...
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Editing installed GNOME themes (using Ubuntu)
I have a theme installed on my Ubuntu 9.04 desktop. It's quite nice, but there are a few issues, where some styles have been left at the default, thereby leaving white text (set by the theme) on a ...
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Themes for the Microsoft Expression series of programs?
Expression Blend, Web, Design, etc all have two themes--Light and Dark. Can I has more?
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Windows XP: How to load and save sound schemes?
Windows users can change the sounds associated with program events using the dialog in Control Panel -> Sound and Audio Properties -> Sounds. Different sounds (or no sound) can be assigned to program ...
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How can I make KDE and other non-GNOME apps inherit the Ubuntu theme?
I'm running Ubuntu (9.04) and have a bunch of different types of apps installed on my system:
GNOME apps like Firefox, gEdit.
KDE4 apps like AmaroK and KATE.
Qt apps like VLC.
Opera browser, which ...
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Little girl friendly versions of Linux (or themes for Linux)
I'm going to install Linux on a PC for a daughter (age 7) of a friend of mine. I recently came across Hannah Montana Linux. The parents don't want a commercially branded thing going on, so no Hannah ...
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How do I configure my XP to look like that (link inside!)? [closed]
I fell in love with this desktop, I want to reproduce it. Although he mentions the themes and applications used I have no idea how to do it.
Any guides, tutorials, how-to's that brings me closer to ...
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How can I over-ride website themes to surf with a 'dark' theme
e.g. black background, grey text. surely there must be a firefox extension for this?
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How can I customize my Ubuntu installation?
I just installed Ubuntu on my netbook, and I'd like to customize it but don't know where to start. Do you know of any tips or guides for customizing Ubuntu?
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gitk looks ugly / doesn't honor theme settings
I'm running Xubuntu, (actually linux mint with xfce on top, but I suppose it's essentially the same thing)
I set my appearance theme to (a modified version of) MurrinaStormCloud, but if I run gitk, ...
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Is the default theme from the Windows 7 beta available for use in the RTM version?
I really liked the default theme that shipped with Windows 7 beta, but it wasn't present in the RC build and doesn't appear to be available in the RTM version.
The theme I'm interested in is the ...
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How can I make Vista look like XP?
I recorded part of a video training with XP and now I have Vista installed.
I want the look of the windows (the candy buttons XP theme) to be the same through all the videos.
How can I make Vista ...
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How to get back the themes feature in Windows XP?
When I try to set a visual style in Windows XP (the standard Luna, for example), I get one of these two:
"Access denied" error.
It works, but when I restart the computer, I get the Classic look ...
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What are some good “Mac themes” for XP?
I want to install a Mac theme in XP. I've tried several transformation packs without success. Any advice on how I can do that or recommendations for good Mac or Mac-like themes?
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Creating GTK+ themes
Are there any good software for designing, or helping in designing, GTK+ themes for use in Gnome and Xfce desktops?
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What are the locations of the various theme files in Windows 7?
Where are the locations of the various theme files stored in Windows 7?
In specific, system as well as per-user theme files.
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Themes for Ubuntu Notification System
I am running Ubuntu 9.04 and absolutely love the new notification system. However, I would like to play around with the themes of the notifications.
Is this possible yet? Where can I mess around with ...
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Where can I find great Windows XP themes? [closed]
For the last couple of years I have used the Zune theme for Windows XP. Once the background picture is removed it is a very classy look for XP.
Is there a place on the web where I can find other ...
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What are the best minimal windows XP themes you know? [closed]
I'm thinking about changing my plain-old xp theme (classic) into something new, but still minimalistic.
Which ones do you recommend?