| Description |
| ActivIcons allows you to customize the Windows desktop icon and cursor attributes. Includes the functions you need whether you want to use animated icons on your desktop, or just to replace icons for Network Neighborhood, My Computer, and other icons which Windows places on your desktop and Explorer file manager. It also lets you quickly change the default Windows mouse cursors, make the icon text labels transparent, change the color of desktop icon text descriptions, replace the Windows startup and shutdown screens, rebuild and/or purge the Windows icon cache, increase the size of the Windows desktop cache, replace various drive and folder icons, remove shortcut symbols, restore the desktop default icons, save/restore the positions of desktop icons, change or hide the Start button (limited under XP), replace the IE and OE logo animations, change Favorites icons, and more... |
| Supported languages: English |
| Supported OS: Win95, Win98, WinME, WinNT 4.x, Windows2000, WinXP |
| Installation: Install and Uninstall |
| Requirements: 4 Mb disk space, 16MB RAM |
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| Release info |
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04/04/2005
Minor Update
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Changes:
display for some systems, skinnable interface, and other small improvements
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| Permissions |
You have our permission to distribute any of our trial or free versions on your CD or DVD project, web site, or other method, subject to the following restrictions:
You must not represent the shareware or trial programs as anything other than trial versions which must be purchased after the limited trial period. Freeware versions must not be represented as software for which the user must pay.
You must include all of the original files contained in the archive, including the Readme.txt, Fileid.diz, Setup.exe and other installation files.
You must not alter the programs, installation or its accompanying files in any way.
You must represent the programs as a product of CursorArts Company and respect our trademarks and copyrights.
You may not distribute, promote or recommend software, patches or other means intended to by-pass any license period restrictions of trial versions.
You may not charge any fee to use the free or trial versions. Charging a fee for the media or for another program contained on the media is acceptable, so long as it is clear to the purchaser that the fee is not being charged for the free or trial version.
You should use the most recent version available. You can download the current versions from the links at http://www.cursorarts.com/ca_prod.html
Please contact pr@cursorarts.com to receive a written permission, to request permission to bundle our freeware with other products, to ask about newer or custom versions, or if you have any other questions. We would also appreciate if you would send a notification to pr@cursorarts.com if you decide to include our products. |
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| End user license agreement |
IMPORTANT: Your use of this CursorArts software product is governed by a License which appears before you install it and below. Please read the license before you use this software.
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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
This SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or other legal entity) and CursorArts Company. By installing the software and/or using the software, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this agreement. If you do not agree to the terms of this agreement, do not proceed to install or use the software and immediately erase or destroy any copies of the software which you may have.
This product is designed to work alongside many of our other software packages. You may download trial copies of our other programs from our site at http://www.cursorarts.com/ca_prod.html.
This product will continue to function whether or not you decide to use our other products.
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You may use this software product on your system free of charge for as long as you like. You may also give copies of the installation files for this product to your friends and family. ImageForge, ActivIcons, ZipWrangler, IconForge, SecurDesk!, FileWrangler, pc/Recall and CursorArts are trademarks of CursorArts Company. Other trademarks or registered trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. This software product is copyrighted and may not be modified or included with another product without the express, written permission of CursorArts Company. You may not decompile, disassemble or otherwise reverse engineer this product. Your use of this software is at your own risk. CursorArts Company shall not be held liable for consequential, special, indirect or other similar damages or claims, including loss of profits or any other commercial damages. CursorArts Company specifically and expressly disclaims all other warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantibility and fitness to a particular purpose. CursorArts Company is not obligated in any fashion to provide technical assistance or other support with regard to your use of this product.
Your use of this software constitutes your acknowledgement and acceptance of these conditions. |
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