Windows Genius XP: Difference between revisions

(note to self: make sha dumps of modified systems dlls in mods and do mass comparisons, this is too good)
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Replace screenshots|What are these image resolutions?}}
{{Infobox bootleg
{{Infobox bootleg
|screenshot = Windows_GeniusXP2015.png
|screenshot = XP Genius XP Desktop.png
|caption = "Genius software and computer science" -Gamal Gooad
|caption = "Genius software and computer science" -Gamal Gooad
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]]
Line 78: Line 77:
== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
XP Genius XP Setup.png | Setup in the graphical phase
XPGenius_BootScreen.png | Boot Screen
XP Genius XP Setup2.png | Setup - second phase
GeniusXP Installation.png | Installation Screen
XP Genius XP Boot.png | Boot screen
GeniusXP Installation2.png | Installation Status (Can be closed)
GeniusXP_PreOobe.png | Pre-OOBE Screen
GeniusXP_PreOobe.png | Pre-OOBE
GeniusXP_Login.png | Login Screen
XP Genius XP Login.png | Login screen
XP Genius XP Desktop.png | Empty desktop
GeniusXP_Desktop.png | Desktop
GeniusXP_Start.png | Start Menu
XP Genius XP StartMenu.png | Start menu ("GENIUSXP_2" theme)
XP Genius XP Demo.png | System Properties, Run and About Windows
GeniusXP_About.png | About and winver
XP Genius XP Autorun.png | Autorun
GeniusXP_Explorer.png | Explorer
XP Genius XP NEW RICH TEXT DOCUMENT rtf.png | NEW RICH TEXT DOCUMENT.rtf
GeniusXP_AutoRun.png | Autorun
XP Genius XP Explorer.png | Explorer
XP Genius XP Explorer - Hidden.png | Explorer - hidden contents
XP Genius XP Shutdown Dialog.png | Shutdown dialog
</gallery>

=== Themes ===
<gallery>
XP Genius XP gamalge theme.png | "gamalge" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge1 theme.png | "gamalge1" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge10 theme.png | "gamalge10" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge11 theme.png | "gamalge11" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge12 theme.png | "gamalge12" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge13 theme.png | "gamalge13" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge2 theme.png | "gamalge2" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge3 theme.png | "gamalge3" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge4 theme.png | "gamalge4" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge5 theme.png | "gamalge5" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge6 theme.png | "gamalge6" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge7 theme.png | "gamalge7" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge8 theme.png | "gamalge8" theme
XP Genius XP gamalge9 theme.png | "gamalge9" theme
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 08:45, 28 February 2024

Windows Genius XP
Crusty Windows bootleg
"Genius software and computer science" -Gamal Gooad
"Genius software and computer science" -Gamal Gooad
Original OSWindows XP SP3
Release dateMarch 11, 2015
AuthorGamal Gooad
CountryEgypt
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size696 MB
Download linkGENIUSXP_2_2015.iso
Date addedJanuary 3, 2023

Not to be confused with Windows XP Genius Edition 2010.

Windows Genius XP is a bootleg Windows XP SP3 edition, which was created by Gamal Gooad. It released on March 11, 2015, and was added to the archive on January 3, 2023.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO, with DriverPack version 12.09 integrated. It comes with many themes and wallpapers, and programs. It is unattended and preactivated.

The bootleg was made using nLite and Windows Unattended CD Creator 0.9.8.

Changes from Windows XP SP3

Minor changes

  • Many of the applets and system dialogs have been modified to look like Windows 7.
  • Plenty of system strings have been modified, for example "New Folder" when you make a new folder will now say "GENIUS".
  • The text-mode setup OS text is changed

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • New setup graphics. The setup screen has been changed entirely to an orange background with a window showing the logo and titled as "WINDOWS GENIUS XP". It also has its own tagline saying, "Genius software and computer science"
  • New boot graphics
  • New pre-OOBE graphics. It is changed to show the Windows 7 logo, which has the text "WELCOME GENIUS" written on it
  • New login graphics

Look and feel

  • New default theme, and wallpaper
  • 15 new themes included
  • 78 new wallpapers included
  • One new screensaver included, "Holiday Clock"
  • New icon set. The folder icon now says "GENIUS" on it.
  • 583 cursors, using the set from Windows Elmasry XP 2013. All cursors are removed, and can only be applied with the built-in themes
  • 586 new fonts included

Software

  • CCleaner v2.19.901
  • doPDF 7
  • FastStone Image Viewer 4.7
  • GOM Player 2.1.47
  • ImgBurn 2.5.7.0
  • Internet Download Manager 5.17 build 2
  • Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2007
  • RocketDock 1.3.1
  • KMPlayer 3.0.0.1439 (in Arabic)
  • WinRAR 4.20
  • EasyDRV (During Installation)
  • Opera 11.01

Customization Utilities

  • LClock 1.0
  • Vista Rainbar 4.3
  • RocketDock 1.3.1
  • ViStart VTP Edition Build 2646
  • VisualTaskTips 3.4

Updates

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5

Notes

Bootleg quirks

  • ViStart will not work, until you register APITypes with the installme batch script.

WINNT.SIF metadata

  • The full name and organization is set to "GAMALGOOAD" and "FAKRAA".
  • The computer name is set to "GENIUSXP".
  • The workgroup name is set to "GENIUSSESTYM".

Gallery

Themes