Adding your applications to the Start Menu

My co-worker Aaron has a post on Adding strips and tiles to the Windows Media Center Start menu in Windows Vista:

With the redesign of the Start menu, Windows Media Center for Windows Vista also includes a new way of registering applications and entry points to appear on the Start menu. It is possible to add up to 2 new strips to the Start menu using existing extensibility mechanisms in Windows Media Center, and each of those 2 strips can contain up to 5 tiles.

(Yes, I’m still on vacation)

August 05th 2006 Posted to Random

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  1. BuellPilot
    August 5th, 2006 | 4:39 pm

    Place your hands above your head and step away from the media center… now pack your bags and GO… somewhere there is a beach hut and a strawberry dakari with your name on it ;)

  2. OffBeatMammal
    August 6th, 2006 | 2:05 am

    MCE… a couple of litle niggles

    I've had the MCE up and running for about a year now and it's working pretty sweet. It started

  3. pinobot
    August 6th, 2006 | 5:02 pm

    Why only 2×5? Because you guys only have 10 fingers?

  4. Satisfy Me
    August 11th, 2006 | 7:50 pm

    Correction: Media Center up to 14M units

    With respect to my post today re: Slate on “The Myth of the Living-Room PC” I was sent a note via the…

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