Newsletter - 21st May

This week on boot land we've been mostly focused on testing and improving some of the methods to create our boot disks, here is a quick flashback of what has been discussed.


Ways to save space in a PE

Interesting talk about different approaches to make your PE get slimmer in shape - http://www.boot-land.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=4688





Audio in LiveXP

This has recently been brought to attention as well and amalux proposed a good solution - http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4701






Sound in VistaPE, Lets get it working...

Good development to get sound working under Windows PE 2.1 is on it's way. The involved members do need some help and feedback - please do visit and maybe join their effort to make this possible - http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4670





WinBuilder - "Projects" Guidance tables -, Information covering most known projects available

ispy has published an excellent post/tutorial for those who want to know more about available projects.
http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4696





Adding Knoppix 5.1 to VistaPE-Multiboot, grub4dos menu.lst entry

Here you find a nice solution for this matter from Jaclaz and st-dv: http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4707





Better RAM vs. RAM-Disk Balance

If you're ready to push your PE boot disk to the next level, do read up this topic started by MedEvil - http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4700





Bart PE .INF

PSC is finishing full support for bartPE plugins to run natively inside WinBuilder projects.
http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4677





Installing XP in Classic Mode, (Unattended XP Tips)

Did you know that most of the install dialogs that come on a regular windows install can be supressed and replace with a progress dialog as if windows itself was a program being installed? Take a look on the shirin's tutorial to learn how this can be done: http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4704





Commander Keen and Aladin :), My Favourite old games

What were your favourite all time games?
http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4714





Bootland French Support

Did you know that a french language site based on boot land was created recently?
http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4713





Raw Registry Editor, Edit registry hives without using Windows API functions

It is now possible to edit registry hives such as setupreg.hiv and bcd files from Vista without loading them on the local windows registry.
http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4684




Sarah Dean's work, Several nice apps, including a GOOD USB copying tool

A good tip by Jaclaz - http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4711





My First Serbian Website

Mikorist launched a community site in serbian language, take a look - http://www.boot-land.net/forums/?showtopic=4632






This is all for the moment, be well..

:)