I ended up doing a reinstall, as when I first installed it, some of the apps seem to hang/freeze during install, and all seems ok now!!.. thansk!
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I will try to do a bit more investigation tonight, and post some more useful info... When I refer to OD, I generally mean Object Desktop - I have the core apps installed, IP, WB, WFX - all of which I seem to have some issue with... Im not convinced its anything to do with my setup, hardware or otherwise, as Ive had many months of trouble free pc'ing until this isntall. It ieven took over 1 minute to fully load the icons on my desktop,
Since installing OD, my desktop has become very unstable, performance is appauling, and Im forced to constantly reboot my pc, which is a very rare thing!!! Im using a clean install of XP SP3, all updates, latest drivers on an i7 920, 6gb ram (multiboot W7), 4890gfx, so dont expect my hardware to be the source of any issues... In fact, I rarely have any issues with my setup... Most noticeably, I have problems with Iconpackager - when I apply a theme, things seem
because I have a multiboot system, but use xp as a base os... and use hyperos to clone/manage multiple systems (XP & W7)... Just realised this is wincustomise forum, not stardock.. will post there instead!!
I stopped using OD several years ago due to consistant stability issues, but thought, many years on, surely thinhgs should have improved... it would appear Im sadly mistaken... Even during install, things seemd to go wrong... and I had to reboot my pc, as my desktop had become unusable, frozen screen, unresponsive taskbar and windows etc... Anyway, everytime I run IconPackager, icons appear to change, but then my desktop locks up, agian with frozen windows, unresponsive taskba
Thanks.. I think I was trying to extract an icon from an unsupported type.. so got it sorted now... thanks for the tips!
Now I can right click on a file, go to properties, and I have an "Icon" tab, and can run Icon Ecplorer and select an Icon. How do I do this for a folder, I only get "Customise" on right click properties, which is windows default, and I cant even select Icon Explorer. This does not even show any packaged icons applied, just the default yellow folder. Whick leads me to suspect that it does not integrate properly..??? It is restricting my u
Doh..... Thanks Fuzzy!!!!
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