Pointer not moving smoothly
I just bought CursorFx. Can you do something to make the pointer move smoothly?When I activate CursorFX, it's as if I'm once again using a low quality USB mouse (or a PS2 or a Serial mouse)In its...
View ArticleObject Desktop: The Benefits of Subscribing
If you read our various articles and news you probably see Object Desktop mentioned often. We still get lots of questions about what exactly Object Desktop is, and why a subscription to it should be...
View ArticleThe Yugioh thread!
My oldest son is re-living some of his youth and has sucked me into playing the card game Yugioh.So far we spend half our games arguing about rules and how the other's deck is OP in one way or...
View ArticleWhat Category to upload to?
I have a question. I have desktopx made weather gadgets, a date and time gadget, clocks, and animated icons. All made with desktopx. Do I upload these to desktop gadgets, desktop x widgets, desktop x...
View ArticleAsking questions about email
I have been putting off asking questions about email for far too long. Somehow, I fell behind the times and now I'm not really sure what questions to ask. Internet related questions were never my...
View ArticleWhat is the best program to use to make animated cursors.
I 'm new to making cursors. I've been try but can't get it the way I want. Something is missing. I need to know which program works best for making cursors spin, twirl, explode, break apart . I have...
View ArticleBug in LastPass’s Internet Explorer plug-in version 1.0.20
LastPass has reported a bug in its Internet Explorer plug-in which has exposed passwords of many of its users. Read about it here...
View ArticleWindowBlinds 8.01 Beta Available
New beta release for WindowBlinds are available for registered users and Object Desktop customers from the store accounts page athttps://store.stardock.com/myaccount/products/ or via Stardock Central....
View ArticleMissing codec
Greetings, I purchased and activated DeskScapes so I could run Dreams on my legal Vista Business. As the title says, problem is that Business version doesnt have MPEG2 codec - which kinda ruins the...
View ArticleKeep a Word - Drop a Word
Quite simple: I start off with 2 words. The next person keeps one of the words and replaces the dropped word with another.Examples: Run fast Fast cars Cars rockMy...
View ArticleWord Association
After the last one was locked due to getting the servers in a twist, I felt compelled to keep the tradition going... My first word is.....Sydney.
View ArticleTutorial List for Stardock Apps
Since we don't have a wiki any longer, I wanted to at least have a place where tutorials and guides can be listed for easy reference.More will be added. ObjectDock Installing and Using an ObjectDock...
View ArticleTrue context menu
I don't get the context menu of an app when I right click on its icon in a dock. Instead I get a generic objectdock contextmenu. Is there a way around this?
View ArticleAuto-update Fences
Is there an option to enable so Fences could update itself automatically?I have to check my account every couple of weeks to download new version which is a bit annoying. Is there a way to automate...
View ArticleUpdating really OLD skin
I recently bought a Win 8 Ultrabook. Because the screen is so small, I'd like to use an older (simpler) skin; I like one called "Toxic" from the early days of WB.It needs updating; I think I can do...
View ArticleHow do I answer to a reply in post?
After I post a question and some replies. How do I answer to that reply for that person to see my response.
View ArticleStart8 Button Mini-Contest Ends This Upcoming Monday
I have to say I'm quite impressed at the number of entries received, and the quality of those as well. I just wanted to drop a friendly reminder that the contest ends this Monday, August 26th at noon....
View ArticleDeskscapes 8 MPEG2
Hello, I have installed Deskscapes 8. I followed the link to stardock after I got the (Not suitable decoder fond) message. I understand the whole "Microsoft didn't include MPEG-2 on Win8." The article...
View ArticleDeskScapes DirectX Error
Guys, I need help. I'm getting the dreaded DirectX error on Windows 7 64 bit.Freshly updated graphics driver. Reinstalled DirectX 9. Have DirectX 11 installed as well. Your computer has a Windows...
View ArticleAutomatic Burger Machine: Coming soon to a McDonalds near you
As pressure mounts to raise the wages of fast food workers, advocates may want to take note that such wage increases eventually pass a threshold where it makes financial sense to simply invest in...
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