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Revision as of 10:51, 7 August 2013
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== Branding == | == Branding == | ||
=== Logon Screen === | === Logon Screen === | ||
The following steps allow a customised logon background, if you have multiple versions of background at different sizes these can all be used. The files need to end up in <code>%windir%\system32\oobe\info\backgrounds\</code> and must follow this naming convention | The following steps allow a customised logon background, if you have multiple versions of background at different sizes these can all be used. The files need to end up in <code>%windir%\system32\oobe\info\backgrounds\</code> and must follow this naming convention... | ||
* <code>backgroundDefault.jpg</code> - Must exist | * <code>backgroundDefault.jpg</code> - Must exist | ||
* <code>background1280x800.jpg</code> - Optional, copy on as many different files as you have different size versions available | * <code>background1280x800.jpg</code> - Optional, copy on as many different files as you have different size versions available | ||
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## <code> User Configuration <nowiki>|</nowiki> Polices <nowiki>|</nowiki> Administrative Templates <nowiki>|</nowiki> Desktop <nowiki>|</nowiki> Desktop</code> | ## <code> User Configuration <nowiki>|</nowiki> Polices <nowiki>|</nowiki> Administrative Templates <nowiki>|</nowiki> Desktop <nowiki>|</nowiki> Desktop</code> | ||
## Update the ''Desktop Wallpaper'' setting with the file path and set ''Wallpaper Style'' to '''Fill''' | ## Update the ''Desktop Wallpaper'' setting with the file path and set ''Wallpaper Style'' to '''Fill''' | ||
=== Screen Saver === | |||
# Put your screen saver executable on a share that can be read by all | |||
#* It must be a SCR file - if your screen saver is distributed/installed by an installer (.MSI or .EXE), look at the <code>HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\SCRNSAVE.EXE</code> to find the .SCR file on a machine running the screen saver | |||
# Configure a rule to copy the file to the local machine | |||
## <code> Computer Configuration <nowiki>|</nowiki> Preferences <nowiki>|</nowiki> Windows Settings <nowiki>|</nowiki> Files </code> | |||
##* EG ''Source'' - <code>\\file-svr\priv$\Branding\CompanyScreenSaver.scr</code> - update as required | |||
##* EG ''Destination'' - <code><code>%windir%\system32\CompanyScreenSaver.scr</code> - note that you must specify the filename, even if its unchanged by the copy | |||
# Configure the following to enable the screensaver | |||
## In <code> User Configuration <nowiki>|</nowiki> Polices <nowiki>|</nowiki> Administrative Templates <nowiki>|</nowiki> Control Panel <nowiki>|</nowiki> Personalization | |||
## Set ''Enable screen saver'' to '''Enabled''' | |||
## Set ''Screen Saver Timeout'' to the appropriate number of seconds, eg <code>900</code> for 15 mins | |||
## Set ''Password protect the screensaver'' to ''Enabled'' | |||
##* Optional - forces user to login to exit the screensaver | |||
== Internet Explorer == | == Internet Explorer == | ||