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  2. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...

  3. Windows XP visual styles - Wikipedia

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    Windows Classic is a visual style that is built-in to the operating system, utilizing the classic Windows look-and-feel that was used in previous versions of Windows prior to Windows XP. Officially titled "Windows Classic style", it is less CPU-intensive and offers better performance [ 11 ] (which is also the reason why it is used by default on ...

  4. Comparison of graphics file formats - Wikipedia

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    Windows Metafile Format Microsoft.wmf, .wmz XAR: Xar Xara: Xar (graphics).xar application/vnd.xara Xara Photo & Graphic Designer: Yes XBM: X BitMap, colour variant of original black-and-white bitmap (bmp) format .xbm, .bm,.icon, .bitmap image/x-xbitmap Used by many legacy Unix applications. XCF: XCF, name derived from eXperimental Computing ...

  5. Charles O'Rear - Wikipedia

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    Charles O'Rear (born November 26, 1941) is an American photographer and author, known for photographing Bliss, the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, and for being a National Geographic photographer from 1971 to 1995. O'Rear was born in Butler, Missouri, and developed an interest in photography at a young age.

  6. Windows DreamScene - Wikipedia

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    Wallpaper Engine is a chargeable software that replaces the desktop background with a wide selection of default and user made animated backgrounds. while also providing a complete tool set for user generated wallpapers. The software features its own Rendering engine which enables 2D video, 3D models, and even Interactive elements that respond ...

  7. Comparison of image viewers - Wikipedia

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    iPhoto is part of iLife, which includes a DVD authoring package , a video editor , a music player , a multimedia web publisher , and an audio-sequencing program . FastPictureViewer 's DirectX hardware acceleration support depends on the actual video card installed and the amount of available video memory.

  8. Windows thumbnail cache - Wikipedia

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    A separate Thumbs.db file was created if Windows 2000 was installed on a FAT32 volume. Windows Me also created Thumbs.db files. [2] From Windows XP, thumbnail caching, and thus creation of Thumbs.db, can optionally be turned off. In Windows XP only, from Windows Explorer Tools Menu, Folder Options, by checking "Do not cache thumbnails" on the ...

  9. Media Player Classic - Wikipedia

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    The original Media Player Classic was created and maintained by a programmer named "Gabest" [5] who also created PCSX2 graphics plugin GSDX. It was developed as a closed-source application, but later relicensed as free software under the terms of the GPL-2.0-or-later license.