Microsoft shares Windows XP Holiday Packs
BetaNews | at | by Mike
To get into the spirit of the holidays, Microsoft has released special "Fun Packs" for Windows XP featuring winter-themed skins, sounds and templates. The three Fun Packs integrate with Windows Media Player 9 Series and Movie Maker 2 betas, along with Internet Explorer 6. Windows Media Player 9 Series Winter Fun Pack adds new Ginger Man and Ice skins, winter visualizations, and holiday themed Auto Playlists that use the Smart Jukebox feature.
Digital Video with Windows Movie Maker 2 Winter Fun Pack features a collection of wintery sound effects, holiday music, titles, video titles, and cut scenes. The eight holiday tunes include "Jingle Bells" and "Silent Night."