Jason Thornton

Reply to Dumbest Tech Support Situations You've Ever Heard in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

Anybody out there remember back in High School when you were allowed to pick a company in your town and be "shadowed" for a few days to learn what that company did and how things work? I was being "shadowed" at a local ISP / Networking company, and after my few days there was offered a full-time job in the company. About a week after my start date, I get a call from a lady who was attempting to install the ISP's software so she could get on the interne

New object idea / no coding knowledge in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

This is an idea for a new DX Object, but I dont have any coding knowledge, or the graphical skills to pull it together so im just gonna throw the idea out there and hope someone does something with it! LOL The idea is a media player, but have it look like one of the really expensive car stereo decks with the slide out / fold up display <br/

Images on the site dont load? in WinCustomize Site Issues WinCustomize Forums

No preview images show up for any objects. To see what I mean here is a link http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v84/Damienwc/screenshot.jpg

Reply to Submitted skins not showing up in "My Skins" list? in WinCustomize Site Issues WinCustomize Forums

Hmmmm........ its there now. Dont know why it wasn't showing up earlier?

Scripting help? Adjusting Volume? in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

Anone feeling generous enough to provide me with a script that will work on a slider to adjust system volume?

Reply to Help with a theme? Suggestions PLEASE! in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

Well it was finally added yesterday....... as of this writing 32 downloads so far (11 today and its only 3:00 a.m) so its already passed my expectations as far as popularity. I didn't even expect to EVER have more than 10 downloads LOL. I dont even know why i'm writing this here, seems like i'm talking to myself?

Reply to Linking an object to the system volume? in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

Skinner.... hate to bother you with my problems but you have been the only person with any helpful advice so far. I was wondering if you knew how to link a slider/dial to the system volume?

Submitted skins not showing up in "My Skins" list? in WinCustomize Site Issues WinCustomize Forums

I submitted a DesktopX Object a few days ago, was approved and added to the gallery today, but for some reason isnt showing up in the "My Skins" list?

Reply to Linking an object to the system volume? in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

thanks Skinner! You dont know how long i've been looking for a solution to this problem!

Linking an object to the system volume? in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

I cant seem to get an object to link to the system volume? Its not a slider bar or anything like that, just a simple point-n-click object that I would like to use to open the volume icon in the system tray.

Reply to Help with a theme? Suggestions PLEASE! in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

Ok, i've made my first icon/object and have uploaded it to the DesktopX Object section of the gallery. Says it could take up to 5 days to appear in the list though So if anyone is interested keep an eye out for it to appear in the list and please give comments / suggestions!

Help with a theme? Suggestions PLEASE! in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

Ok, i'm wanting to do an "Import Racer" theme........ but i'm having trouble finding ways to fit the idea into the theme? Only thing I can come up with so far is the background LOL........... I dont know what I could use for icons and things like that.

Reply to Traditional wall calendar? in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

OK........ I found something like I was looking for, which was created by _Martin_ but I want something without the clock, and something that allows me to use my own images.

Traditional wall calendar? in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

I've searched for something like this in the list of DX Objects, but didnt find what I was looking for. I was wondering if anyone knew where to get a calendar that displays a different background for each month of the year? Just like a calendar you would have hanging on your wall at home? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Need help with animated wallpaper! in DesktopX WinCustomize Forums

I was wondering if anyone knew of a site where I could find a flash animation of a spinning rim? Like the ones you see in all the rap videos. Or would anyone know of a freeware program I could use to make this animation? I am currently working on a custom theme and this is the only thing I am missing.