buttons on the start menu...

[stan316i]

how do i change the buttons for "turn off computer" in the start menu with a different icon ?

[Ooble]

Edit C:\Windows\system32\shell32.dll with a resource hacker.

[stan316i]

Edit C:\Windows\system32\shell32.dll with a resource hacker.

hmm sounds too complicated ...i dont really wanna mess with .dll files
whats a resource hacker anyway ?

( :o forgive the ignorance )

['Stein]

Basically, ure gonna go change the code written by Microsoft, and its easier then ya think. Basically like editing a Word document.

[stan316i]

do i need a special program ? from where do i do the editing?

[stan316i]

hmm it seems that i need this resource hacker to open the file ...any ideas where i can download such a program(or whatever it is ..)

[tayspen]

Might want to have a look at windowsblinds if you are looking to customize windows. Its very easy to use, and safer than doing it manually.

http://www.stardock.com/products/windowblinds/

oh, and if you want reshack gt it here.

http://www.angusj.com/resourcehacker/

-T

[stan316i]

yeah i tried to download windowsblind and then it couldnt initiate the installation..:p

[Seten]

Edit C:\Windows\system32\shell32.dll with a resource hacker.

It still wails. What can I do about it?