Windows XP VistaVG

Windows XP VistaVG
	Crusty Windows bootleg
	The desktop of Windows XP VistaVG
Original OS	Windows XP SP3
Release date	July 3, 2008
Author	dareckibmw
Language(s)	English
Architecture(s)	x86 (32-bit)
File size	698 MB
Download link	Windows XP VistaVG.iso
Date added	January 22, 2022

Windows XP VistaVG is a bootleg Windows XP SP3 edition, which was created by dareckibmw. It released on July 3, 2008, and was added to the archive on January 22, 2022.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO with DriverPacks BASE 8.05, RyanVM's Windows XP Post-SP2 Update Pack Addons (including RyanVM's Windows XP Windows Genuine Advantage Addon 1.7.18.7b), DirectX 9.0c End-User Runtime AddOn 0.4.0 and NR's Internet Explorer 7 English AddOn Pack for Windows Xp Sp3 English v2.0.1 integrated.

It is themed to Windows Vista, specifically with the VistaVG theme, as seen in the bootleg's name. There's some programs and wallpapers included, but not really much more than that. It is preactivated.

The bootleg was made using nLite 1.4.6.

Changes from Windows XP SP3

Minor changes

The System Properties applet is updated
The Winver banner is updated

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

New setup graphics
New boot graphics
The OOBE video is changed
New OOBE graphics
New login graphics

Look and feel

New default theme, and wallpaper
3 new themes added
7 new wallpapers included
New Windows Vista sound scheme, courtesy of sKzVistaUltimateSoundLoud
The Segoe UI fonts are included
All of the default avatars have been replaced

Software

Alky 1.1
Mozilla Firefox 3.0
CCleaner 2.08.588
Java 6 Update 105
Right Click Image Converter 2.2
Microsoft PowerToys
Resource Hacker 3.4
WinRAR 3.71

Customization Utilities

Stardock IconPackager 3.20
LClock 1.62b
Styler 1.401
Unlocker

Updates

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1, 3.5
Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable 2005 SP1, 2008
Windows Media Player 11

nLite addons

RyanVM's Windows XP Post-SP2 Update Pack Addons (November 25, 2007)
RyanVM's Windows XP Windows Genuine Advantage Addon 1.7.18.7b (April 30, 2008)
Orcoxp's Image Resizer Powertoy addons pack (May 2, 2006)
Windows Media Player 11 LClock v2 (addon by ricktendo64, September 28, 2006)
WinRAR AddOn Plus Themes (addon by ricktendo64, February 26, 2007)
DirectX 9.0c End-User Runtime AddOn 0.4.0 for English 32-bit XP SP2 & SP3 (addon by redxii, June 2, 2008)
jdoe's CabTool (November 30, 2007)
Ivanopulo's DAMN NFO Viewer v2.10.0032.RC3 (addon by Mrs Peel, August 26, 2007)
Windows Vista Energy ScreenSaver ported to XP (addon version 1.2, by MrNxDmX; January 6, 2007)
AIO Aero Cursors (addon by ricktendo64, July 3, 2007)
Styler 1.4.0.1 (with 4 themes; addon by ricktendo64, August 16, 2007)
Vista ScreenSavers (addon by ricktendo64, January 24, 2007)
CalcPlus Addon Pack (addon by Xable, January 18, 2007)
Unlocker Full Addon Pack (addon by Xable, January 17, 2007)
Windows Sidebar (addon by ricktendo64, April 8, 2008)
NR's Internet Explorer 7 English AddOn Pack for Windows Xp Sp3 English v2.0.1 (addon by MrNxDmX, June 17, 2008)