I can't recolor the skins in windowblinds?
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 by idnkwtsaowt | Discussion: WindowBlinds
I can't recolor the skins in windowblinds. The new color show up on the preivew picture, but when i apply the skin the orginal color is shown. I do not have the trial version and I have tried to reinstall a serval times. Why's that? Some help plz? 
Reply #2 Wednesday, October 26, 2011 3:59 AM
Your computer has a Windows Experience Index base score of 3.4
Your Windows Graphics Experience score is 3.9
WindowBlinds version : WindowBlinds 7.3 (build 309 - Windows 7 Edition) - Shareware
WindowBlinds is installed correctly on this PC
WindowBlinds appears to be activated on this PC
(Generic PnP Monitor) 1 is attached to Mobile Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
Wblind.dll 2011/10/05 12:06:20
Wbsrv.dll 2011/09/26 15:10:08
SevenConfig.exe 2011/10/25 19:34:02
Wbload.exe 2010/10/20 16:08:35
Wbhelp.dll 2011/10/04 10:01:37
Tray.dll 2009/10/23 20:12:19
Wbload.dll 2010/06/07 15:59:25
Screen.exe 2010/06/07 15:59:42
Windows 7, 32 bit, Service pack 1
Reply #3 Wednesday, October 26, 2011 4:25 AM
You write in the OP you don't have the trial version installed, but in the "About" info, I see:
Which is it?
I do not believe you can recolor skins in the shareware.
Reply #4 Wednesday, October 26, 2011 4:42 AM
for comparison mine IS the shareware version:
Your computer has a Windows Experience Index base score of 5
Your Windows Graphics Experience score is 5
WindowBlinds version : WindowBlinds 7.3 (build 309 x86 - Vista Edition) - Shareware - 64 bit OS
WindowBlinds is installed correctly on this PC
(Generic PnP Monitor) 1 is attached to NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS
Wblind.dll 2011/10/05 12:06:ll
Wblind64.dll 2011/10/05 12:06:50
Wbsrv.dll 2011/09/26 15:10:50
SevenConfig.exe 2011/09/26 15:10:43
Wbload.exe 2010/10/20 16:08:35
Wbhelp.dll 2011/10/04 10:01:37
Tray.dll 2009/10/23 20:12:19
Wbload.dll 2010/06/07 15:59:25
Screen.exe 2010/06/07 15:59:42
notice mine doesn't say :
WindowBlinds appears to be activated on this PC
Reply #5 Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:16 AM
Hmmm...... thanks, Deven. Going to ask SD Support about this in a bit.
Reply #6 Wednesday, October 26, 2011 9:22 AM
You must remove the shareware version prior to installing the full (paid) version.
Try uninstall > reboot > reinstall purchased version only > reboot
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Reply #1 Tuesday, October 25, 2011 2:27 PM
Open WindowBlinds Config and go to About WindowBlinds. Copy and paste the info here.
What OS and service pack?