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    How do I make Windows 7 desktop gadgets visible on mouse-over only?

    Jack Wallen shows you how to set Windows desktop gadgets to 0% opacity which will then revert to 100% upon mouse-over. More...
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    Windows 7 Draging files without transparent icons?

    Well, trying to fix annoying bug #348957509 in win7.... When you try to drag and drop a file in win7, there is a transparent icon that follows yours cursor around. This icon is pointless and makes viewing folder names a bit more difficult. Is it possible to disable this? The only "fix" ive...
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    Windows 7 Transparency of Taskbar

    Is there was a way to adjust the degree of transparency of the Taskbar and System Tray?
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    Windows 7 Inside Windows Phone #02: The Beta Release and the Roadmap to RTM

    Link RemovedPeter Torr, Program Manager for Windows Phone platform, and Darin Miller, Program Manager for the Windows Phone Tools, join Jaime Rodriguez to discuss the Windows Phone beta release and its glidepath to RTM. Relevant links: Link Removed Windows Phone Training Kit Windows Phone...
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    Windows 7 VB.NET and SetIconOverlay?

    how would i draw a semi-transparent rectangle with code for use with Microsoft.WindowsAPICodePack.Taskbar.TaskbarManager.Instance.SetOverlayIcon? thanks
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    Windows 7 weird dotted lines on desktop

    dotted lines in windows with the lines dure aero snap and without (no aero snap) but you cant also see it in the transparent winodows...
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    Windows 7 Logon Screen Edits

    Most people generally ask "How do you change the background picture of your login screen?" but I already have that figured out and want to ask, is there ANY way to move the user icon box? that is the only thing I really want to change, because it gets really annoying. If anyone knows how to move...
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    Windows 7 howto full transparent window, not just bordar?

    I can see nice transparency (with border and body) when I open "Add gadgets windows". Why not all other window like "my computer"? is it possible to add bluer transparent to 'my computer' like gadgets window?
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    Windows 7 AMD LadyBug and Mecha DX11 demo download

    AMD LadyBug and Mecha DX11 demo download By Hilbert Hagedoorn, October 27, 2009 - 9:17 PM AMD released the Mecha and LadyBug technology demo's yesterday on the developer website. Unfortunately it required a developer login in order to download them. Therefore we hosted them on our...
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    Windows 7 Trouble Adjusting Transparency Settings on Dell Inspiron 1464 with Windows 7 Home Basic

    Hi everybody, i have an issue for the transparency settings here in my Dell inspiron 1464. They put Windows 7 Home Basic. I didn't get the options for "Personalize". Because of this i couldn't put the transparency effects. If anybody knew about this, how to put it and set the settings for...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Gimp and Filezilla, they work great together

    Windows 7 Gimp and Filezilla, they work great together, I have been building my website and it is so much easier in windows 7. Gimp is a really good image editor and its free, you can make transperancys as well. Filezilla is an ftp client, so you can upload your website ;)
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    Windows 7 video driver updating

    i have a video board NVIDIA MX440 with 64 Mb, installed in my mother board, and recently i changed my OS, upgrading it with a windows 7 enterprise version, [formerly i had a xp pro OS] it happens that i cant have the aerials and transparencies, which is an extraordinary new feature of the 7...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 home Basic Problems , HOW?

    I have windows 7 Home Basic, somehow... How can i add up a PERSONALIZE, ( right click > personalization ) option? Windows 7 Home Basic doesnt seems to have it... Besides, is it possible to add up " AERO GLASS EFFECT" in windows 7 Home basic? what i meant is GLASS with transparency or just...
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    Windows 7 Exploring NVIDIA Antialiasing: Techniques, Comparisons, and Resources

    Some very good articles: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Link Removed - Invalid URL Link Removed - Invalid URL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Introduction How to enable Adaptive Anti-Aliasing ATI Nvidia ATI and NVIDIA - FEAR comparison Final Thoughts
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    Windows 7 Can't change taskbar

    I've been having an issue when trying to change the taskbar colour. I've recently bought Windows 7 Home Premium, and when I got to change my taskbar colour (as right now it is a solid-blue colour) by clicking the Windows Color button in my control panel, this comes up This confuses me...
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    Windows 7 How can I remove transparency from the start menu and title bars?

    How can I remove transparency from the start menu and title bars? StanH
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    Windows 7 How to Remove Windows 7 Gadgets from the Transparent Grid?

    Hello everyone thank in advance for the help. I am new to windows 7 and for some reason having a more difficult time adapting to than the previous windows. This is a very simple question. How do I get the gadgets out of their transparent grid? Thanks, Austin
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    Windows 7 Why isent aero working anymore???

    this is wat i get when i run the fix... Desktop Window Manager is disabled Detected The Desktop Window Manager must be enabled in order to display Aero desktop effects such as transparency. Enable the Desktop Window Manager Completed Enabling the Desktop Window Manager will enable Aero...