N.B. Whilst these skins can be used in earlier versions of MC some of the features mentioned below will only work in MC 30.0.34 or higher!
ET Standard View Skins are a family of 18 Lightweight Skins that are the First Skins to:-
Use a Restructured Template/Layout (main.xml file) which contains extensive comments/notes to make it easier for individual users/skin creators to customise them,
Use Customised Previous, Play/Pause, Stop and Next Buttons in the Windows Taskbar Popup Window,
Use Customised Playerbar Repeat - Stop After Each Item and Shuffle - Shuffle Automatic Option Buttons,
Make fuller use of the changes made to the MC Skinning Engine that give the Skin Creator greater control over how their skin looks,
The Red Surround that appears when editing a Tag/Field in the Tag Windows has been replaced by one that uses the Tag Windows Background Colour,
They don't use Faded Text in places like the Search Bars,
They all use a customised Spotlight image/icon,
They use the Platforms Minimize & Restore Window Buttons and not the Left and Down Arrowhead icons/images used by a lot of skins to Expand/Collapse Categories/Sections in the Tree and Modern Tag Window,
Plus the Platforms Close Window Button in the Action Window and Tag Windows,
On the Win & Linux Platforms they use the Square Buttons that appear in the top right hand corner of every window/page,
on the Mac Platform they use the Round Buttons that appear in the top left hand corner of every window/page,
The ET Nite n Day Skin is the first one created by somebody other than JRiver that Transitions between Day Time (Lighter) and Night Time (Darker) Modes.
What's new in ET Skins V3.0:-
Added code and images for the PlayerBar Repeat - Stop After Each Item (ContinuousStopButton) and Shuffle - Shuffle Automatic (ShuffleAutoButton) introduced in MC32.0.51
Added code and images for the Previous, Play/Pause, Stop and Next Buttons in the Windows Taskbar Popup Window.
What was new in ET Skins V2.0:-
Borders have been added to every Pop-Up Form/Window to make their edges more visible.
13 New Skins:- ET Black Card, ET Brown Card, ET Dark Grey, ET Green Card, ET Light Grey, ET Mid Grey, ET Pastel Blue, ET Pastel Cream, ET Pastel Green, ET Pastel Purple, ET Pastel Red, ET Red Card & ET White Card.
Anyone with sufficient knowledge of the MC Skinning Engine is allowed to modify/change any of the ET Standard View Skins provided they Change the Name of the Skin in the relevant main.xml file and the Folder containing the Modified/Changed Version.
If you don't change the Skin and Folder Names installing a Skin with the same Skin and/or Folder Name will overwrite your Modified Version.
