any way to change the ugly guy login screen image on 7989?

Discussion in 'Windows 8' started by thevibe, Aug 2, 2011.

  1. thevibe

    thevibe MDL Junior Member

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    #1 thevibe, Aug 2, 2011
    as title states: is there any way to change the ugly guy login screen image on red pill enabled 7989 with a custom image?
     
  2. Jessica Alba

    Jessica Alba MDL Expert

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    #2 Jessica Alba, Aug 7, 2011
    @ tedkathan
    we need more info than just click 'propertiy' then upload another screeno_O
     
  3. Nawzil

    Nawzil MDL Guru

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    #3 Nawzil, Aug 7, 2011
    Which ugly guy login screen are you talking about? I don't have that login screen.
     
  4. Mrx47

    Mrx47 MDL Addicted

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    #4 Mrx47, Aug 7, 2011
    If you enable the Touch Login or enable Ctrl+Alt+Del at login, you will see that login screen.
     
  5. opengates

    opengates MDL Novice

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    #5 opengates, Aug 8, 2011
    Copy AuthExt.dll from %WINDIR%\system32\ to another folder,
    use some resource editor (e.g. restorator) to replace image resource 1001 in AuthExt.dll with any jpg, then save and copy authext.dll back to system32 (don't forget to make a backup and take ownership first).

    img263.imageshack.us/img263/2029/authext.png
     
  6. Jessica Alba

    Jessica Alba MDL Expert

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    #6 Jessica Alba, Aug 8, 2011
    Last edited: Aug 8, 2011
  7. thevibe

    thevibe MDL Junior Member

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    #7 thevibe, Aug 10, 2011 (OP)
    it worked using restorator. thanks a lot, opengates. :cool:
     
  8. NCS

    NCS MDL Member

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    #8 NCS, Aug 29, 2011
    wow..that was easy..thanks
     
  9. jayblok

    jayblok MDL Guru

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    #9 jayblok, Aug 29, 2011
  10. Nawzil

    Nawzil MDL Guru

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    #10 Nawzil, Aug 30, 2011
    Do you believe she is the real Jessica Alba? LOL
     
  11. Deb_Rider

    Deb_Rider MDL Senior Member

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    #11 Deb_Rider, Aug 30, 2011
    :eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek: