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Change Windows 7 login screen background using LabVIEW

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Overview:
This VI allows the user to programmatically change the default background of the Windows 7 login screen.
Description:
While starting a Windows logging screen appears. You can modify programmatically the background of that screen with this VIs. This is done by adding an image to Windows registries.
Requirements:

  1. Requires a .jpg image less than 256k.
  2. Windows 7 OS
  3. LabVIEW 2012 Base Development System (or compatible)

Steps to Implement or Execute Code:

  1. Open Background Changer NI Verified - LV12.lvproj
  2. Run Main Background Changer.vi

Additional Information or References:
MainFP.png

 

   Main BD.png

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National Instruments
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LrnnLV
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Hi ,

I have LV 8.6. Any suggestions as to how I can check out the VI you have uploaded. Thanks for any help.

Zbigniew_StS
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Hi

What about Windows 7 variant?

Regards
Mikrobi (Zbigniew St. Sobków)____________________________________________________________
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