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AeroBackgrounder for Vista,7

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AeroBackgrounder
AeroBackgrounder is a very simple application, designed to create a window with an aero interface to be used as a background for applications like Rain Meter, it is easy to use and can be used by skinners or by normal user

Author
Mohamed Kamal

Version
2.0

Virus Alert Issue: occurs because i use UPX compression, i won't use it in the next version, don't worry guys

Works On
Windows Vista 32/64 Bits
Windows Seven 32/64 Bits (Set Compatibility Mode to Vista)

Features
- Options can be modified from Tray Menu with "on the fly apply"
- Ability to make several backgrounds
- "OnBottom" Option which allows you to set the background under all windows
- "Edit Mode": to move,size or remove the background
- "ShadowEffect": control whether to show shadow frame around the background
- "HideIcon": control whether to show the tray icon(so that you can put it easily with your project)
- CanMouseClick: control whether the background is clickable or not
- hardly uses CPU usage and Memory

How to use
Create New Background
1 - Click on tray menu and click (Create New Background)
2 - Enter a name THAT WAS NOT USED BEFORE for the background and click enter

Modify Or Remove a Background
- Click on tray menu and click (Enable/Disable "EditMode")
To Modify: Move and size the background like a normal window as you like
To Remove: Click the close button
- when you are done, click (Enable/Disable "EditMode") again to exit the edit mode

Change Log
Added
- ability to make several backgrounds
- Tray Menu to modify through the tray icon
- "OnBottom", "EditMode", "ShadowEffect"and "CanMouseClick" option Options
- Memory cleaner

Credits :
LeZaar for the main idea: [link]
Nieswiety for: [link]
Allhopeislost for: [link]
JamesBrooks for: [link]
Petercui for : [link]

Source Code:[link]
Please, Link back if you used it in a project
Thank you all for your time :)
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Vovan29's avatar
Thanks!!

I tried to find a program like this for about 3 weeks