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{{Infobox bootleg
{{Infobox bootleg
|screenshot = xDark_Desktop.png
|screenshot = W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 Desktop.png
|original_os = [[Windows 7|Windows 7 SP1]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 7|Windows 7 SP1]]
|release_date = 2011
|release_date = May 13, 2011
|creator = Skat666
|creator = [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Skat666|Skat666]], n0ak95
|language = English
|language = English
|arch = x86
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|size = 3 GB
|size = 3.2 GiB
|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%207/7%20xDark%20Deluxe%20v4.3%2032-Bit%20RG.iso 7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 32-Bit RG.iso]
|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%207/7%20xDark%20Deluxe%20v4.3%2032-Bit%20RG.iso|name=7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 32-Bit RG.iso}}
|archiveadd = December 5th, 2022
|archiveadd = December 5, 2022
}}
}}
'''Windows 7 xDark Deluxe''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 7|Windows 7 SP1]] edition, which was created by [[:Category:Bootlegs created by Skat666|Skat666]] and n0ak95. It released on May 13, 2011, and was added to the archive on December 5, 2022.

'''Windows 7 xDark Deluxe''' is a bootleg Windows edition created by Skat666 released in 2011 and added to the archive on December 5th, 2022.


== Description ==
== Description ==
The OS is a modified copy of Windows 7 SP1 with modifications made to the setup, backgrounds and icons. Key takeaways include the setup window being more translucent and having a different background, as well as having multiple wallpapers along with a couple of themes added.
The OS is a modified copy of Windows 7 SP1 with modifications made to the setup, backgrounds and icons. Key takeaways include the setup window being more translucent and having a different background, as well as having multiple wallpapers along with a couple of themes added.
On first boot of the OS, an installation script downloads ~20 programs, a process of which the script alleges can take 10 minutes.


On the first boot of the OS, an installation script made exclusively for the bootleg itself, by n0ak95, installs ~20 programs, a process of which the script alleges can take 10 minutes. It replaces the default IE search engine with Google at the end.
The bootleg was made by Skat666, the same person who made [[Windows 8 xTreme]].


== Changes from Windows 7 ==
== Changes from Windows 7 SP1 ==
=== Minor changes ===
* The setup background is changed to the Harmony wallpaper put through a film camera filter.
* Windows Media Player now has a custom background
* The setup window has been made more transparent.

* New log in and default desktop background.
=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
* One unique style is added, a few themes are added, most of them changing the wallpaper.
* New setup graphics. The setup background is changed to the Harmony wallpaper put through a film camera filter, and the setup window has been made more transparent
* The console color scheme is set to blue on gray.
* New OOBE graphics
* All icons have been changed to dark versions of themselves.
* New login graphics
* The Explorer command bar has been moved to the top instead of the bottom.

* The explorer item check box feature is enabled.
=== Look and feel ===
* Some of the system folder names have been changed.
* New default theme, and wallpaper. The default theme has been replaced with Verdesh SteelFlash, with default colors
* 1 new theme named "xDark 4.3 RG", which is just Verdesh SteelFlash with a different name and slightly darker colors. All of the other themes has had their wallpapers replaced
* 4 new sets of wallpapers included, which all have 22 total wallpapers
* New icon set. All icons have been changed to dark versions of themselves
* The default arrow and move cursors have been replaced. 2 new cursor sets included
* A good portion of the sounds have been changed
* 47 new gadgets included


== Software ==
== Software ==
* 7-Zip 9.22 beta (with modified icons)
* 7-Zip 9.22 beta (with modified icons)
* 7-Zip SFX Splitter
* 7-Zip SFX Splitter
* Adobe Flash Player 10.3 r181
* Windows 7 Manager
* Adobe Shockwave 11.5.9 r620
* SMART v1.2a
* Adobe AIR 2.6.0.19140
* A Bootable USB 0.9.0.4
* Java 6 Update 25
* ACiDview 6.1
* Attribute Changer 6.20
* AIDA64 Extreme Edition
* AIDA64 Extreme Edition
* Autoruns 9.57
* 7 Style Builder
* CCleaner 3.6.0.1433
* ClipName
* CrystalDiskInfo 3.10.0.2010
* CD-DVD Repair
* ExecParm 1.3
* File Association Fixer
* FixWin Utility
* Go GodMode
* HashTab Shell Extension 4.0.0.2
* Kel's Bonus Pack
* K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 7.1.0.0 (KLCP Update 7.1.8.0)
* Lammer Context Menu 1.0.3.6
* Logon Editor
* LockHunter 1.0 beta 3
* MediaInfo Lite
* Microangelo On Display
* Notepad2 4.2.25
* PasswdRenew
* Restorator 2007
* Restorator 2007
* RegFolder
* Re-Enable v2 Portable
* Rebuild Icon Cache
* Run Editor
* ShellNewHandler
* SFXMaker
* Silent Install Maker
* Silent Install Maker
* SMART v1.2a
* Kel's Bonus Pack
* SPTD 1.7.8
* Autoruns
* Ultimate Windows Tweaker 2.0
* Universal Extractor 1.6.1.49
* UltraISO Premium 9.3.6.2750
* Windows Media Player Plus! 1.1
* WinPatrol 20.0.2011.2 (cracked, registered to n0ak)
* VMware Tools 8.4.6.16648
* xWinRAR™ 4.00 (cracked, registered to n0ak95, comes with one theme, iMod, comes with 4 programs, CabPack, HJSplit, UHARC and WinUHA)


=== Games ===
* Ultimate Windows Tweaker
* World of Goo
* Advanced File Copy Manager

* Logon Background Changer
=== Customization Utilities ===
* Media Player Background Changer
* 7 Quick Fix
* AvePreview
* Start Button Changer
* Start Button Changer
* System File Replacer
* System File Replacer
* Logon Background Changer
* EasyFind Panel
* NimiVisuals
* ShellMenuView
* OEM Configurator 2.0
* ShellNewHandler
* Windows Media Player Background Changer
* Rebuild Icon Cache
* Windows 7 Style Builder 1.5
* Re-Enable 2.0
* Windows 7 Manager
* FixWin 1.2
* Windows 7 in a Box
* Device Manager

* Keyboard Settings
=== Updates ===
* Services Manager
* Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0
* User Password
* Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable 2010
* Microsoft Silverlight
* Malicious Software Removal Tool
* DirectX 9.0c - June 2010

== Notes ==
=== Bootleg quirks ===
* The post-install script ''will'' try to install its own version of VMware Tools, so if you're using a newer version of VMware than what the script installs, then delete the executable that it tries to install immediately so they will not conflict with each other.
* ACiDview and CCleaner will always fail to install. Keep in mind that the latter already comes with the OS by default.
* The Explorer item check box feature is enabled.
* Some of the system folder names have been changed.
* The console color scheme is set to blue on gray, like the post-install script.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 Setup.png | Setup
File:xDark_Partition.png | Setup at the partition screen
File:xDark_Copying.png | Setup while it's copying files
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 Copying.png | Setup while it's copying
File:xDark_PreOOBE.png | Pre-OOBE
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 OOBE.png | OOBE
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 Login.png | Login screen
File:xDark_OOBE.png | OOBE
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 DesktopFB.png | Desktop on first boot
File:xDark_Login.png | Log in
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 Desktop.png | Empty desktop
File:xDark_DesktopFB.png | Desktop on first boot
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 StartMenu.png | Start menu
File:xDark_Desktop.png | Empty desktop
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 Demo.png | System Properties and About Windows
</gallery>

=== Themes ===
<gallery>
W7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 xDark 4.3 RG Theme.png | "xDark 4.3 RG" theme
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 7]]
[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 7]]
[[Category:Bootlegs created by Skat666]]
[[Category:Bootlegs]]
[[Category:Bootlegs]]

Latest revision as of 15:22, 27 June 2024

Windows 7 xDark Deluxe 4.3
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Windows 7 xDark Deluxe 4.3
The desktop of Windows 7 xDark Deluxe 4.3
Original OSWindows 7 SP1
Release dateMay 13, 2011
AuthorSkat666, n0ak95
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size3.2 GiB
Download link7 xDark Deluxe v4.3 32-Bit RG.iso
Date addedDecember 5, 2022

Windows 7 xDark Deluxe is a bootleg Windows 7 SP1 edition, which was created by Skat666 and n0ak95. It released on May 13, 2011, and was added to the archive on December 5, 2022.

Description

The OS is a modified copy of Windows 7 SP1 with modifications made to the setup, backgrounds and icons. Key takeaways include the setup window being more translucent and having a different background, as well as having multiple wallpapers along with a couple of themes added.

On the first boot of the OS, an installation script made exclusively for the bootleg itself, by n0ak95, installs ~20 programs, a process of which the script alleges can take 10 minutes. It replaces the default IE search engine with Google at the end.

Changes from Windows 7 SP1

Minor changes

  • Windows Media Player now has a custom background

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • New setup graphics. The setup background is changed to the Harmony wallpaper put through a film camera filter, and the setup window has been made more transparent
  • New OOBE graphics
  • New login graphics

Look and feel

  • New default theme, and wallpaper. The default theme has been replaced with Verdesh SteelFlash, with default colors
  • 1 new theme named "xDark 4.3 RG", which is just Verdesh SteelFlash with a different name and slightly darker colors. All of the other themes has had their wallpapers replaced
  • 4 new sets of wallpapers included, which all have 22 total wallpapers
  • New icon set. All icons have been changed to dark versions of themselves
  • The default arrow and move cursors have been replaced. 2 new cursor sets included
  • A good portion of the sounds have been changed
  • 47 new gadgets included

Software

  • 7-Zip 9.22 beta (with modified icons)
  • 7-Zip SFX Splitter
  • Adobe Flash Player 10.3 r181
  • Adobe Shockwave 11.5.9 r620
  • Adobe AIR 2.6.0.19140
  • A Bootable USB 0.9.0.4
  • Java 6 Update 25
  • ACiDview 6.1
  • Attribute Changer 6.20
  • AIDA64 Extreme Edition
  • Autoruns 9.57
  • CCleaner 3.6.0.1433
  • ClipName
  • CrystalDiskInfo 3.10.0.2010
  • CD-DVD Repair
  • ExecParm 1.3
  • File Association Fixer
  • FixWin Utility
  • Go GodMode
  • HashTab Shell Extension 4.0.0.2
  • Kel's Bonus Pack
  • K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 7.1.0.0 (KLCP Update 7.1.8.0)
  • Lammer Context Menu 1.0.3.6
  • Logon Editor
  • LockHunter 1.0 beta 3
  • MediaInfo Lite
  • Microangelo On Display
  • Notepad2 4.2.25
  • PasswdRenew
  • Restorator 2007
  • RegFolder
  • Re-Enable v2 Portable
  • Rebuild Icon Cache
  • Run Editor
  • ShellNewHandler
  • SFXMaker
  • Silent Install Maker
  • SMART v1.2a
  • SPTD 1.7.8
  • Ultimate Windows Tweaker 2.0
  • Universal Extractor 1.6.1.49
  • UltraISO Premium 9.3.6.2750
  • Windows Media Player Plus! 1.1
  • WinPatrol 20.0.2011.2 (cracked, registered to n0ak)
  • VMware Tools 8.4.6.16648
  • xWinRAR™ 4.00 (cracked, registered to n0ak95, comes with one theme, iMod, comes with 4 programs, CabPack, HJSplit, UHARC and WinUHA)

Games

  • World of Goo

Customization Utilities

  • 7 Quick Fix
  • AvePreview
  • Start Button Changer
  • System File Replacer
  • Logon Background Changer
  • NimiVisuals
  • OEM Configurator 2.0
  • Windows Media Player Background Changer
  • Windows 7 Style Builder 1.5
  • Windows 7 Manager
  • Windows 7 in a Box

Updates

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0
  • Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable 2010
  • Microsoft Silverlight
  • Malicious Software Removal Tool
  • DirectX 9.0c - June 2010

Notes

Bootleg quirks

  • The post-install script will try to install its own version of VMware Tools, so if you're using a newer version of VMware than what the script installs, then delete the executable that it tries to install immediately so they will not conflict with each other.
  • ACiDview and CCleaner will always fail to install. Keep in mind that the latter already comes with the OS by default.
  • The Explorer item check box feature is enabled.
  • Some of the system folder names have been changed.
  • The console color scheme is set to blue on gray, like the post-install script.

Gallery

Themes