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new Royale theme for XP - anyweb - 2004-11-08
download the file from Microsofts Site
[/url][url=http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/2...eme-x86-ENU.exe]http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/2...eme-x86-ENU.exe
1. Use WinRAR to Open the downloaded file and extract its content to a local folder--for example, C:\temp
2. Create the following folders under the C:\windows\resources\themes folder:
royale
royale\shell
royale\shell\homestead
royale\shell\metallic
royale\shell\normalcolor
royale\shell\royale
royale\wallpaper
3. Copy the royale.theme file that you extracted into C:\windows\resources\themes directory
4. Copy the royale.msstyles file into the \royale sub-directory.
5. Copy the shellstyle.dll file into each of the 4 \shell sub directories.
6. Copy the energybliss.jpg file into the \royale\wallpaper subfolder.
see below
Code:
C:\WINDOWS>cd Resources
C:\WINDOWS\Resources>cd Themes
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes>mkdir royale
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes>cd royale
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>mkdir shell
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>cd shell
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale\shell>mkdir homestead
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale\shell>mkdir metallic
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale\shell>mkdir normalcolor
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale\shell>mkdir royale
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale\shell>cd ..
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>mkdir wallpaper
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>copy c:\temp\royale.theme c:\windows\Resources\themes\
1 file(s) copied.
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>copy c:\temp\royale.msstyles
1 file(s) copied.
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>copy c:\temp\shellstyle.dll c:\windows\Resources\Themes\royale\shell\homestead\
1 file(s) copied.
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>copy c:\temp\shellstyle.dll c:\windows\Resources\Themes\royale\shell\metallic\
1 file(s) copied.
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>copy c:\temp\shellstyle.dll c:\windows\Resources\Themes\royale\shell\normalcolor\
1 file(s) copied.
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>copy c:\temp\shellstyle.dll c:\windows\Resources\Themes\royale\shell\royale\
1 file(s) copied.
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>copy c:\temp\energybliss.jpg c:\windows\Resources\Themes\royale\wallpaper\
1 file(s) copied.
C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\royale>tada ! new theme :)
see screenshot !
cheers
anyweb
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new Royale theme for XP - anyweb - 2004-11-14
and....
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new Royale theme for XP - aLeX_1 - 2006-05-16
Nice job! Gives another aspect to the ugly windows interface :P