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More info?)
Joe1,
When you get it fixed, post back and tell us what you did to fix it.
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:58137493-8550-4B3A-9052-A110CAE26CEA@microsoft.com,
Joe 1 <Joe1@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> That is a gold mine of info. I have cut & pasted the info for future use.
> Thank you.
> Joe1
>
> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>
>> Here's more info on context menus.
>>
>> Add or remove entries in the New objects list (ShellNew)
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/shellnew.htm
>>
>> Add items to the New menu (aka ShellNew entries)
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/shellnewadd.htm
>>
>> Manage the context-menu entries for folders, drives and Namespace objects
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/context_folders.htm
>>
>> Customize Context Menus
>>
http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article02-026
>>
>> Customize the right click context menus
>>
http://www2.technobabble.com.au/article182.html
>>
>> Creating Context Menu Handlers
>>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_int/shell_int_extending/extensionhandlers/contextmenuhandlers.asp
>>
>> Customizing Right-Click Menu Options in Windows
>>
http://www.jfitz.com/tips/rclick_custom.html
>>
>> Manage the context-menu entries for folders, drives and Namespace objects
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/context_folders.htm
>>
>> Right-click is slow or weird behavior caused by context menu handlers
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/slowrightclick.htm
>>
>> Right-click is extremely slow only when Network is enabled
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/rcdelay.htm
>>
>> Transparent drop-down Menu and disappearing menu text
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/transmenu.htm
>>
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:B5E4DE82-FE78-4C65-9F82-41EAC4C52FB8@microsoft.com,
>> Joe 1 <Joe1@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>> I replaced my "captive" ATI video capability with an nVidia card and
>>> must say I can't fault it. I did however take your advice and disabled
>>> the items you mentioned. I thank you for putting me on the trail of the
>>> ShellExView. Works like a charm.
>>>
>>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Are you sre that you don't want to get rid of everything that Nvidia
>>>> added?
>>>>
>>>> If interested.
>>>> Download and install ShellExView (shexview.exe)...
>>>>
>>>> ShellExView download
>>>>
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/shellexview.html
>>>>
>>>> Open ShellExView and disable the Nvidia right click Menu entries.
>>>> These five entries...
>>>> Extension Name: Desktop Explorer
>>>> Extension Name: Desktop Explorer Menu
>>>> Extension Name: DesktopContext Class
>>>> Extension Name: NVIDIA CPL Extension
>>>> Extension Name: nView Desktop Context Menu
>>>>
>>>> I will never buy anything made by NVIDIA ever again.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>>
>>>> Wes
>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>
>>>> In news:E15AA9D2-4E12-47A4-8794-BD0FBD389270@microsoft.com,
>>>> Joe 1 <Joe1@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>>>> I recently ran an nVidia option that added an item to a context menu.
>>>>> The item was added as the last line of the menu list. It is displayed
>>>>> when I right click on the task bar.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any way to reorder this list easily? Previously the last item
>>>>> was "Close" but now is moved and I click the wrong item from habit.
>>>>>
>>>>> In reading over the questions and answers in the various listings for
>>>>> XP, I can't help but feel fortunate for all the excellent advice from
>>>>> so many contributors. To all, many thanks for the help.