Download Free Windows 8 Transformation pack for Ubuntu 11.04/11.10/10.10
Windows 8 is not yet officially released,but it'd Developer version is released for testing.It is better than Ubuntu 11.04/11.10.Lot of good features are available.New Desktop ,New Mosaic theme....and more...
Here we discussing How to install Windows 8/Windows 7 theme on Ubuntu
1.First Download this File
win7-setup.sh
2.Download it,make sure that it is in Downloads Folder
Example:Downloads/win7-setup.sh
3.Open Terminal
cd Downloads/
Example:sibin@sibin-P4I45Gx-PE:~$ cd Downloads/
enter
./win7-setup.sh
sibin@sibin-P4I45Gx-PE:~/Downloads$ ./win7-setup.sh
4."The Win theme installation will start now "
Click on OK
Click on "Yes/OK"....It automatically Download all files
After it
5.Check Downloads folder
Make sure that win7.tar.gz and win7-uninstall.tar.gz are exit
6.Open Terminal
cd Downloads/
Enter
tar -zxvf win7.tar.gz
7.Open Downloads folder
select win7.tar.gz file .Right click (Mouse). Extract it
8.Open Win7 Folder .Open Win7/Debs
install gnomenu_all.deb ,gtk2-engine-oria_i386.deb,talika_i386.deb (amd version also available ).You must install these file (You need Internet connection)
Then return to Win7 folder
Find setup-win7-theme.sh file
9.Open Terminal
cd Downloads/win7
Enter
./setup-win7-theme.sh
10.You will get error messages .
Extract win7-cursor.tar.gz ,win7-theme.tar.gz .....7 files are available.Extract all files .After extraction .copy these files and paste to
(Open My computer)Filesystem-->usr/local/etc
and Paste all files
Repeat step 9.
11.Goto Desktop -->Right click (Mouse)-->Theme
Install-->(Open Downloads Folder)-->win7-->Install all 7 files
(win7-cursor.tar.gz,win7-icons.tar.gz,win7-fonts.tar.gz,win7-gtk.tar,gz etc...all 7 files)
You will get lot off error messages...ignore it
12.Theme-->Get more theme online -->From theme page -->Windows Borders
Download
MCity-VistaBasic.tar.gz
and install it.(I think you know "How to install a theme")
Desktop-->Right click (Mouse)-->Theme-->Install-->Select files
13.Your Start menu replaced with Ubuntu icon/similar button.To get Windows 7 button-Select start menu (Gnomenu)-->Right click -->Properties->
Gno menu settings
Theme-->Button selection-->Install (Downloads/win7/gnomenu/button)
select win7.tar.gz and install it
Menu selection-->Select Vista (Nearer to uninstall )
14.Download Windows7 wallpaper and use it
After all this work you can restart your OS.If there is any problem ,please ask me...I will Help.Detailed Video available on Youtube.
Videos How to Install Windows 8 theme on Ubuntu 10.10/11.04/11.10
Source: http://www.7chip.com/2011/10/how-to-install-windows-8-theme-on.html
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