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Windows XP visual styles are a set of visual customizations of the graphical user interface for Windows XP. They are designed by Microsoft and are compatible with all Windows XP editions except for the Starter edition. Since Windows XP, themes also includes the choice of visual styles as well. [1]
MSSTYLES is a Microsoft file format, that contains the bitmaps and metadata for the Windows XP skinning engine, first introduced in Windows Whistler Build 2250. [2]The engine, in its unmodified state, only fully applies .msstyles files that have been digitally signed by Microsoft, such as Luna or the Zune theme.
MyColors was created so that users could purchase and apply themes without having to worry about the underlying software. The themes are encrypted to reduce piracy. Individual parts can be mixed to create a custom theme with the corresponding Object Desktop software. MyColors works on Windows XP and above, and is certified for Windows 7. [7]
StyleXP is a computer program designed to modify the graphical user interface of Windows XP. [1] As of version 3.19 features include modifying themes, explorer bar, backgrounds, logon screens, icons, boot screens, transparency, cursors and screensavers.
Tabbed windows Themeable 9wm: No No No Yes No No aewm [citation needed] No No No Yes Yes No No awesome: Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Berry [citation needed] No Yes [a] Yes [b] No No No Yes Blackbox: No Depends [c] Depends [d] Yes [e] Yes No Yes bspwm [citation needed] No No Yes [f] Partial No No No Compiz: Yes Yes Yes Yes Depends [c] Yes Yes CTWM ...
Xfce is a highly modular desktop environment, [6] with many software repositories separating its components into multiple packages. [7] The built-in settings app offers options to customize the GTK theme, the system icons, the cursor, and the window manager.
With the Desktop Themes utility in 2000 becoming the Themes tab in Display Properties in XP, the Rotate theme monthly option in Desktop Themes, which was introduced in Microsoft Plus! 98 and later included in Windows 2000 and Me, and both the options to select what parts of a theme to apply and the previews for parts of a theme were removed.
As a result, Microsoft has introduced theme support in Windows 98, the various Windows XP visual styles, the Aero brand in Windows Vista, the Microsoft design language (codenamed "Metro") in Windows 8, and the Fluent Design System and Windows Spotlight in Windows 10. Windows shell can be extended via Shell extensions.