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==Findings, fixes, enhancements== | ==Findings, fixes, enhancements== | ||
===PDF Reader=== | ===PDF Reader=== | ||
While there is a very early version of the built-in PDF Reader included, | While there is a very early version of the built-in PDF Reader included, it is disabled by default. It can be enabled using the following registry script: | ||
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | ||
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Paint\Capabilities] | [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Paint\Capabilities] | ||
"CLSID"="{D3E34B21-9D75-101A-8C3D-00AA001A1652}" | "CLSID"="{D3E34B21-9D75-101A-8C3D-00AA001A1652}" | ||
and then running <code>C:\Windows\System32\glcnd.exe</code> with any PDF file as an argument (or without any argument to open a blank page). | and then running <code>C:\Windows\System32\glcnd.exe</code> with any PDF file as an argument (or without any argument to open a blank page). It is not required to disable Aero to run the PDF Reader. | ||
===Modern Windows Task Manager=== | ===Modern Windows Task Manager=== | ||
A preliminary version of the Modern Windows Task Manager is included | A preliminary version of the Modern Windows Task Manager is also included. To enable it, run the following registry script: | ||
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | ||
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and then open <code>C:\Windows\System32\TaskUI.exe</code>. | and then open <code>C:\Windows\System32\TaskUI.exe</code>. | ||
===Ribbon UI=== | ===Ribbon UI=== | ||
A Ribbon | A Ribbon UI for Windows Explorer is included as well. To enable it, use the following registry script: | ||
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | ||
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"AppID"="{9198DA45-C7D5-4EFF-A726-78FC547DFF53}" | "AppID"="{9198DA45-C7D5-4EFF-A726-78FC547DFF53}" | ||
===Webcam Capture Application=== | ===Webcam Capture Application=== | ||
This build also contains an early version of the webcam capture application. To enable it, run the following registry script: | |||
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 | ||