Update Rectify11TrayTool to version 2.0 #574
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- Rectify11TrayTool was previously not working with the Rectify11 installation due to being located in C:\Windows\Rectify11. It simply lacked the permissions to drop the built-in binaries (SecureUXHelper.exe and ThemeDll.dll) required for changing themes. I resolved this issue by having the tray tool drop the binaries in AppData\Local\Temp. - My modified version of SecureUXHelper.exe still has 0 detections by antivirus engines, thankfully. - Added a feature called Apply Custom Theme (.theme) which can be selected from the tray tool menu. It allows selecting any other custom .theme file and applies the theme. For example, if a user changes their background and colors for their R11 theme and save as a custom .theme file. One issue, though, is that it still does not allow selecting Microsoft themes because I haven't figured out how to parse DisplayName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\themeui.dll,-2114, for example, into the proper DisplayName yet.
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Can you please include the source code of Rectify11TrayTool as a submodule and include it in the build process? Thanks! |
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@MishaProductions I am happy to share the source, for sure. But I am not typically a programmer and I honestly don't know how to add the source as a submodule or how to include it in the build process. I really would not know how to do that or where to start. Here are the sources. The source file is a simple AutoIT script file. When it gets compiled, it adds the icon and it grabs the |
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Rectify11TrayTool was previously not working with the Rectify11 installation due to being located in
C:\Windows\Rectify11. It simply lacked the permissions to drop the built-in binaries (SecureUXHelper.exeandThemeDll.dll) required for changing themes. I resolved this issue by having the tray tool drop the binaries inAppData\Local\Temp\R11.My modified version of
SecureUXHelper.exestill has 0 detections by antivirus engines, thankfully.Added a feature called
Apply Custom Theme (.theme)which can be selected from the tray tool menu. It allows selecting any other custom .theme file and applies the theme. For example, if a user changes their background and colors for their R11 theme and save as a custom .theme file.One issue, though, is that it still does not allow selecting Microsoft themes because I haven't figured out how to parse
DisplayName=@%SystemRoot%\System32\themeui.dll,-2114, for example, into the properDisplayNameyet. This will also be beneficial for users of other languages.