Explorer background color
Every Windowblind I open has the same Explorer background color. This just started last night. What I did was mess around with the Color section in the latest version of windowblinds. I was trying...
View ArticlePaul Thurrott on Windows 8.1 and Stardock’s ModernMix
Paul Thurrott takes a look at Windows 8.1 and Stardock's ModernMix!"ModernMix provides what I think is a better “mix” (hence the name, presumably) of mobile apps and desktop. It lets you run Windows...
View ArticleVery small icons
I changed system fonts to 125%. Subsequently a number of icons on the tabbed dock are extremely small. Examples are the icons for SyncToy, Drivescan, Tabbed launchpad and others. Any solution?
View ArticleDouble click desktop fences and icons hide?
Hi, in 64bit Windows 7 I just double click anywhere on my desktop and my icons and fences hide. I double click and it comes back. Its a feature. Is this from fences 2.1 or windows 7? how do I...
View ArticleNeed to know how to create an cursor
Does any one know how the hell to make a dam cursor? I've been look for about 8 days on Google and Yahoo search for a tutorial that explains how to create an animated cursor. All I get on Google is...
View ArticleA "Words to live by" thread.........again.
I'll start this off again...."You may be only one person in the entire world, but if you're really lucky you might be the entire world to one person.".....now, follow this example, and please keep it...
View ArticleDouble CLICKs
When I have something that's not my desktop focused, it takes 3 clicks to open something on my desktop (like a folder). I'm running Windows 7 64-bit. Anyone else have this problem?
View ArticleWidgets
I've been away from WinCustomize for along time, and I have missed a few things. I'm not a skinner but I do use the software to customize my computer. I'm running windows 7 and I've seen some beautiful...
View ArticleFences - STOP icons from auto-arranging
I have the Sort Fence option set to none and yet every time I try to reposition an icon within a fence they don't stick where I want them. If I have a dozen icons within a fence and I want one or two...
View ArticleYet another plea to update and incorporate SysStats into ObjectDock
Please update the now-open-source SysStats so that it works with the current version of ObjectDock. I need real-time info on what's going on in my system, and having that info in a dock would be...
View ArticleFences causing Windows errors.
I bought Fences a few days ago and its working great but its spamming the crap out of my event logs.Every time I reboot my PC it gives 2x "The server {4AA0A5C4-1B9B-4F2E-99D7-99C6AEC83474} did not...
View ArticleMy secondary screen doesn't work properly with WindowBlinds.
Hey, I recently purchased WindowBlinds and I loved it. It works perfect on my main screen, but on my secondary screen it dont "respond" when I do something. I mean I can click into folders, hear music...
View ArticleWindowBlinds 7.9x (WB 8) Beta Issue Thread
As you probably know, we have released the WindowBlinds 7.90 beta today. Please use this thread only to report any issues that you come across that you'd like to report.Note: Current beta is only for...
View ArticleSome Entries in the Start8 Mini-Contest
In case you missed it, we are running a mini-contest for start buttons for Start8. We’ve had lots of submissions coming in and I wanted to post some just to get some awareness about the contest. It...
View ArticleUnreadable text in Address Bar (Control Panel)
I'm new to WindowBlinds and have just used it for a few hours. However I have had 2 major problems with it already:1. The text area in the address bar in Control Panel got dark color text with white...
View ArticleQuicklaunch dock reflection setting not available
Hi,I noticed there is no option to disable the quicklaunch dock's reflection settings. I have the tabbed dock too and the setting is available for it via 'Style/Color > Adjust blur/reflection >...
View ArticleLost ability to take snapshots ???
Looking but can not find the means to take a snapshot of my desktop using Fences -- I do not see a "Tools" option anywhere in the configuration options -- help ?
View ArticleMini-Contest for Start8 Start Buttons!
I thought it would be fun to have a quick mini-contest as we think about a bigger competition for the end of the year. I chose Start8 as it’s easy to make start buttons for and can include a broader...
View ArticleWindows 7 Desktop crashes when Fences is loaded.
When Fences is installed on Windows 7, the Desktop (Explorer) crashes several times. Eventually Fences turns itself off. I've updated to the most recent nVidia drivers for the 8800 GTS but with no...
View ArticleMissing Icons
I have a laptop that when on the docking station it has Dual monitors setup, but at the time this started I was working on my laptop (not docked) and I am not sure what I did or even why it happened,...
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