On Jan 12, 11:35 am, "Pegasus \(MVP\)" <I....@fly.com.oz> wrote:
> "eljainc" <elja...@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> news:f7d46d75-8cd8-405a-bfc2-c0bd2a8a60d8@u10g2000prn.googlegroups.com...
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> > Hello, I've changed the shell to be a batch file, instead of using the
> > standard explore.exe as done in the registry under the following:
>
> > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
> > \Winlogon.
>
> > When my batch file loads at startup, it runs fine. However I can see a
> > tiny little window in the lower left (actually it is just the titlebar
> > with the border icons (for minimize/restore/close). Is there a way
> > that I can make this so it will be invisible? Could I possibly use a
> > batch file compiler? Would that fix this problem?
>
> > Thanks
> > Mike
>
> What exactly is the purpose of replacing the standard shell?

I would like to make the program start up seemless (for the most part)
without the windows taskbar or start menu.That is why I'm replacing
the standard shell.

Mike