Citations missing date June 2007 Primary sources date June 2007 Infobox software name StyleXP screenshot Deleted image removed Image Style XP.JPG 250px caption StyleXP dialog box developer TGTSoft latest release version 3.19 genre OS Customization operating system Windows XP license Proprietary website http www.tgtsoft.com prod sxp.php TGTSoft StyleXP Dead link date August 2010 StyleXP is a computer program designed to modify the graphical user interface of Windows XP . As of version 3.19 features include modifying themes, explorer bar, backgrounds, logon screens, icons, boot screens, transparency, cursors and screensavers. History Created by TGTSoft, StyleXP is an alternative to other skinning programs such as Stardock s WindowBlinds and Object Desktop . How it works StyleXP works by patching a Dynamic link library DLL file named uxtheme.dll. Uxtheme.dll by default prevents users from installing themes that are not digital signature digitally signed by Microsoft . By patching this DLL, StyleXP can install themes that are not digitally signed. Earlier versions of the program patched the uxtheme.dll file on disk, while newer ones do so in Random access memory memory . Popularity The program s popularity has risen in the last several years, with several sites opening up that provide free skins to the public. These skins have also become more popular after a free patched uxtheme Dynamic link library DLL file UXTheme Multi Patcher was released. Deleted image removed Image Themexp.JPG thumb 265px right The PantherG style applied to Windows XP Windows Vista compatibility Uninstalling StyleXP from a machine that has been upgraded to Windows Vista will cause most system icons to become corrupt. The solution is to delete the registry key HKEY LOCAL MACHINE Software Microsoft Windows ... e458 4c07 853d c85e1db01a17&sloc en us Vista Discussion Forum ref StyleXP is not compatible with Windows ... Windows only software Category Graphical user interfaces ko XP pt StyleXP zh StyleXP ... more details
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