re: How to change start button color in XP?? Tuesday, June 24, 2003 at 2:32 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by joe (1 messages posted) ok i got all the way up to replacing the bmp in resource hacker... i saved out luna.msstyles, but as soon as i quit resource hacker, it resets itself to the default green bitmap. can you please tell me what i'm doing wrong?? thanks On Saturday, October 27, 2001 at 2:17 pm, mantis_1 wrote: >Yeah you're right Belldandy: > >I just located the Start Button ugly green bitmap. It's located in C:\WINDOWS\Resources\Themes\Luna\luna.msstyles > >If you open that file with Resource Hacker (download Resource Hacker here if you >don't already have it: http://www.rpi.net.au/~ajohnson/resourcehacker/) THen Goto >Bitmap/BLUE_STARTBUTTON_BMP you will find the ugly green Bitmap here... modify it >if you like, just make sure that the new bitmap file you use is the same height, >width, # of colors, and possibly file size. > >(BTW, obviously this only changes the ugly green Start Button that is used with the >blue color scheme... copies of it are also in HOMESTEAD_STARTBUTTON_BMP, METALLIC_STARTBUTTON_BMP, >etc > >Thanks for the clues Belldandy, >mantis_1 > > Written in response to: re: How to change start button color in XP?? (mantis_1: Saturday, October 27, 2001 at 2:17 pm) Responses to this message: re: How to change start button color in XP?? (James Oakey: Saturday, September 6, 2003 at 4:33 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] How to change start button color in XP?? (POTF: Sat, Sep 1, 2001, 6:07 am) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (len: Sun, Sep 9, 2001, 12:46 pm) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (SocialDisgrace: Wed, Dec 12, 2001, 10:55 am) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (Aaron: Thu, May 2, 2002, 9:05 pm) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (Michael: Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 9:27 pm) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (ME: Wed, Feb 18, 2004, 7:02 pm) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (DMac: Fri, Feb 25, 2011, 6:38 am) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (DRYPC: Sun, Oct 24, 2004, 5:13 am) re: Try Kazubon T-Clock for XP (Cam: Sun, Oct 24, 2004, 6:03 am) re: How to change start button color in XP?? (BOB1BOB1: Fri, Jun 11, 2010, 1:47 pm) re: How to change start button color in XP?? 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