aero

Hello, first of all, I'm quite an advanced user but when it comes to Windows maintenance... Gah :) Okay, so my problem is quite weird. I have a laptop Dell XPS M1530 with Windows 7 on it (32 bit). It has 2 GB of ram, dual core, nvidia 8600m gt video card, 15'6“ monitor. The problem is if my...

In windows 7 there is a glaze on the active window, but in a cruel joke by MS, every other window also has a glaze (just a bit less). Note: My taskbar is using the old style from Win XP. How do I fix this? Ive tried playing with the themes, and at best I can make the active window look more...

By Link Removed It was recently revealed that one of Windows 8's new features will be the ability of Windows Aero to automatically adapt the color of Aero Glass to match the desktop background. Windows Vista and 7 users can get this capability today with utility Aura. Link Removed Link...

Supersite </br/> In Windows 8, the company is providing the ability to automatically configure the color of Aero elements, like the Start Menu, Windows Explorer windows, and the taskbar based on the desktop wallpaper. ... Source: Paul Thurott's SuperSite for Windows

Windows 8 leaks come in left and right in these days and it appears to be only a matter of time until the first build leaks on to the Internet. The latest three screenshots have been posted by Winreview, a Russian news site. According to their information the Windows 8 rendering engine has been...

Hello everybody, i've been having some problems with my aero animations. All my animations will just randomly turn themselves off, and they only restart when I go into the adjust performance and appearance of windows dialog and adjust set to best appearance. The animations will come back for a...

hi guys, im from croatia and i have a large issue with a new computer... month ago, i bought a new computer, new components except the old ati graphics 3850 512 mb... my components are these and its my personal build: intel core i5 2500 3,3ghz asrock pro3 p67 B3 chipset (so the new revision...

i keep being told "visual effects settings aren't optimized for best appearance" and the aero theme reverts to basic given i have an hd5770 and an e8400 plus 4gb of 1066 ram i am a little fussed that windoze 7 64bit seems unhappy with my resources being adequate it was fine until quite...

hi, i've got a microsoft sidewinder X8 with intellipoint installed. what i've did is, i've created a custom mouse pointer scheme, only when i reboot my mouse pointer is just the normal windows 7 aero pointer. however, when i go to my mouse settings, the scheme i made is still set. so i've to...

Learn about the features included in the Aero desktop in Windows 7. These features include snap, peek and shake and are used to help manage open windows on your desktop. Link Removed

i, All my custom themes just stopped working! I had a problem with very slow loading of video thumbnails, so I found this solution: * open windows start menu * type cmd and wait for cmd.exe to appear listed under the title Programs: * right click on cmd.exe and choose "Run as...

Hi guys. I need help. I upgraded my Windows XP to windows 7 and now my video driver is screwed up. It was a nVidia driver, I believe. I used to play games on my computer, but now I can't since my video driver is messed up. Also, my aero is disabled. I remember it being a GeForce4 MX 420 (or...

Hello... I've been running my Windows 7 x64 machine for about 3 weeks without problem. All of my programs are installed on the SSD and the HDD is for data files. Simple. Easy. I run dual display with no problem, 1920x1080 on the 24" LED (DVI), and extended to a 19" LCD (VGA). My dad...

Ok first things first I'm sorry for the vague title but I don't know how else to describe it. Also I'm on my iPod touch typing this so please forgive crappy grammer or spelling. Now my problem, it started when I took my laptop to work. I booted up like always. But I noticed that my aero theme...

Much has been made of how extraordinarily useful Windows 7 Aero features are. Link Removed - Invalid URL

I'm running 32 bit Ultimate edition on an Everex Stepnote N Series laptop NM3500 W model. I installed windows 7 and noted that upon install the driver just seemed to be magically there. Upon running the performance evaluation it shows a low score due to the graphic chip. I went on to try and...

I have a Windows 7 Home Premium Laptop that is experiencing the DMW.exe error message. I click okay and the message still appears. Basically I have disabled the service and the message still comes up. I have tried to upgrade the display drivers and they are current and up to date.....Here is...

Windows has been around for as long as we could remember. It's installed in 90% of computers in the world leaving only 9% for mac osx and 1% for linux. I personally think Microsoft came up with great business ideas, such as making deals with every single computer company in the world to have...

This is driving me mad. I know about the properties of the games .exe Disable Desktop Composition to have aero disable immediately launching a game. This is unchecked. After I launch a game, start to play, the game freezes for a moment, windows 7 disables aero, then the game is fine. How...

When I move the mouse to the right, the desktop only displays and all open windows disappear from view. As a disabled worker I must use mouse on platform to right of my PC. This is an annoying inconvenience . I tried disabling the Aero feature in Easy Access but that did not do it. Thanks for...