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Enable DWM Without Supported Videocard A way to get the effects. Rate Topic:

#1 gunsmokingman

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Posted 19 October 2005 - 01:48 PM

I have a none LDDM Video Card and a person from another site posted this reg tweak, that enables the effect. It is buggy but it works I have been using without no crashes.
Working Effects
Here is one problem, since I do not have a card that supports these features I can live with it.
Problem
The Reg Tweak

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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DWM]"perUser"=dword:00000000
"DebugDumpTree"=dword:00000000
"DebugMessages"=dword:00000000
"DebugMouse"=dword:00000000
"DebugZOrder"=dword:00000000
"EnableMachineCheck"=dword:00000000
"ForceSoftwareD3D"=dword:00000000
"Glass"=dword:00000001
"UseAlternateButtons"=dword:00000001
"Animations"=dword:00000001
"AnimationsShiftKey"=dword:00000001
"Blur"=dword:00000001
"Composition"=dword:00000001
"UseDPIScaling"=dword:00000001
"RenderClientArea"=dword:00000001
"MagnificationPercent"=dword:00000064

Note
Open Taskmanager and set the uxss.exe to normal as this is set to high using this tweak

This post has been edited by gunsmokingman: 24 October 2005 - 01:47 PM