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Customize Pocket PC's today page.


* Pocket PC 2002/2000

If you want to give your Pocket PC a more personal look or add a corporate touch, you can customize the Today page. Just swap in your own graphic or company logo.

There are two images on the Today page: One is a narrow band across the top where the date sits; the other is the Today banner Same as banner ad.

1. banner - The title page added to printouts by most print spoolers. Typically includes user or account ID information in very large character-graphics capitals.
. To add your own, create two GIF GIF
 in full Graphics Interchange Format

Standard computer file format for graphic images. GIF files use data compression to reduce the file size. The original version of the format was developed by CompuServe in 1987.
 image files. Make the first 240x20 pixels See pixel.  and name it tdydate.gif. Make the second 240x40 pixels and name it tdybnr.gif. Copy these graphics into to the \Windows folder In a graphical user interface (GUI), a simulated file folder that holds data, applications and other folders. Folders were introduced on the Xerox Star, then popularized on the Macintosh and later adapted to Windows and Unix. In Unix and Linux, as well as DOS and Windows 3.  on your Pocket PC, then perform a soft-reset.

The Today page will pop up with a new, customized look!
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Title Annotation:Advisor[R] Tips[TM]
Publication:Mobile Business Advisor
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Nov 1, 2002
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