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The text modification tag on WindowsForum.com covers user questions about changing text in Windows environments, including modifying file attributes, editing the Start button label, and performing simple text transformations with programming. Discussions involve Windows XP and Windows 7, with users seeking methods to edit text without full retyping or internet connectivity. Topics range from practical file metadata editing to cosmetic UI changes and automation via Perl scripts for CNC router data. The tag reflects common Windows customization and data manipulation challenges.
  1. J

    Windows XP Windows XP programming

    I did some Perl programming for simple text modifications. Mi CNC router reads a list of numbers and moves its motors accordingly (X, Y and Z axes). I need to change some of these numbers. My Perl program does that. But I would like to do the same in Windows (modify a simple text list). How can...
  2. F

    Windows 7 start button text

    Hello to all and all a good day, I'm looking for a program or a way to change the start button text, For example, I would like to change the start button text from (start) to (Frantheman7) If at all possible, I just think it would be funny and real cool. Thank you all so much, Frantheman7
    • franktheman7
    • Thread
    • cool customization frantheman7 funny programs start button text modification user interface windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Desktop Customization
  3. Maynard

    Windows 7 Cannot modify actual content of file attribute - only re-type the whole thing?

    I am trying to modify the attributes of a file (in this case the album title for a group of MP3 files in 1 folder). All I want to do is change one character. W7 (home premium 32bit) blanks out the whole box, and I have to type the all of the text again. Very annoying! XP it lets you...
    • Maynard
    • Thread
    • album title annoyance digital music editing file attributes file management file properties home premium mp3 operating system software limitations tech support text modification troubleshooting user experience user inquiry windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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