I believe RC had some bugs w/ custom start menu strips and full png images. I'm also using the RTM SDK which may be causing the hang. I'll install a copy of RC and see if it errors And it is not fully released yet, HideMediaCenterStrips will only hide native and custom strips. You can use WMCCCW to create new strips and add existing ...

Sorry to repost but it is more appropriate here than in the Vista forums I've seen a couple requests for using the native apps (i.e. Movie Library) on custom strips this so you go: http://www.mikinho.com/wmc/mc7apps-v1.0.msi Note: I only tested on W7. I know it will not create the custom strip in Vista but the entry points will work if you ...