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How to: Make Windows XP look like Windows XP media center without any programs

This is a simple guide to enhance your Windows XP look without any performance loss and without any programs.

If you want your Windows XP to look like this

Simply download the attachment below and do the following

1. Double-click royale_makedirs.bat
2. Double-click royale_install.bat
3. Double-click royale.theme

There you have it, now you have the options of the Blue, Olive Green, Siver and Royale (Media Center)

Attached Files

Royale Theme.zip (1.57 MB, 11338 views)

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Sweet man, microsoft did something right with this skin!

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Thanks, I found this a couple of months ago by accident, tried to find it again but couldn't, it's good that I have saved the zip.

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Do we need to keep that folder after we apply it?

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You do not need the unzipped "Royale Theme" folder, you might need to save the wallpaper.

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Anyone else want to try this out? Uses the same amount of resources as the normal XP skin :D

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Tried it oout and really like it. It makes the desktop feel friendly

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Thanks, I think so too :D

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Can it be done with 2000?

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