15.5 code

@Management/RegistryUnifier.ps1

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+# Define the folder containing the .reg files and the output file
+$sourceFolder = "../Settings"     # Modify this with your source folder path
+$outputFile = "../Output.reg" # Specify the output file path
+
+$combinedContent = @()
+$combinedContent += "Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00"
+$regFiles = Get-ChildItem -Path $sourceFolder -Recurse -Filter "*.reg"
+
+foreach ($file in $regFiles) {
+    $content = Get-Content -Path $file.FullName
+    $combinedContent += "; File: $($file.FullName)"
+    $combinedContent += $content[1..($content.Length - 1)]
+}
+$combinedContent | Set-Content -Path $outputFile -Encoding UTF8
+
+Write-Host "Combined registry file created at: $outputFile"

README.md

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 # WARNING: 
-When you run this script it will change  A LOT of windows preferences to the liking of autor of this script, Once executing the exe, it does start, it does not ask for anything and there is NO WAY TO ROLLABACK the changes. Proceed with extreme caution. Try in VM. Extract the source and use individual files. Before to open the app, extract with WinRAR or 7-Zip and remove the unwanted tweaks/registry files. There are organized in **MelodyScript.Settings** folder.
+When you run this script it will change  A LOT of windows preferences to the liking of autor of this script, Once executing the exe, it does start, it does not ask for anything and there is NO WAY TO ROLLABACK the changes. Proceed with extreme caution. Try in VM. Extract the source and use individual files. Before to open the app, extract with WinRAR or 7-Zip and remove the unwanted tweaks/registry files. There are organized in **Settings** folder.
 
 # Melody Script
 <h1 align="center">
@@ -84,12 +84,12 @@ HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\SystemRestore
 - Windows Explorer Tweaks
 
 
-- <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/tree/main/MelodyScript.Settings/Virtualization> Virtualization Tweaks </a>
+- <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/tree/main/Settings/Virtualization> Virtualization Tweaks </a>
 
 | Applied Tweak | Description |
 | ------ | ------ |
-| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/MelodyScript.Settings/Virtualization/Disable%20AppV%20Virtualization.reg> App-V Virtualization Disabling </a> | |
-| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/MelodyScript.Settings/Virtualization/Disable%20VBS.reg>VBS Disablation </a> | Disables Virtualization Based Security |
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Settings/Virtualization/Disable%20AppV%20Virtualization.reg> App-V Virtualization Disabling </a> | |
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Settings/Virtualization/Disable%20VBS.reg>VBS Disablation </a> | Disables Virtualization Based Security |
 
 
 - Telemetry Disablation
@@ -107,26 +107,26 @@ HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\SystemRestore
 
 - Tasks and Services
 
-Removes Services and Tasks to get PC to boot faster and get lower RAM usage. Go to <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/tree/main/MelodyScript.Settings/Tasks>MelodyScript.Settings\Tasks </a> to check what tasks are removed and <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/tree/main/MelodyScript.Settings/Services> MelodyScript.Settings\Services </a> for Services.
+Removes Services and Tasks to get PC to boot faster and get lower RAM usage. Go to <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/tree/main/Settings/Tasks>Settings\Tasks </a> to check what tasks are removed and <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/tree/main/Settings/Services> Settings\Services </a> for Services.
 
 - Taskbar
 
 
+# Script Section
+> Starting with Melody Script 15.5, i've added Script Section. This some cmdlets ported to powershell. This helps to apply tweaks and things correctly.
 
+> They're located in *Script* folder.
 
 
-# Tweaks for 3rd party Software 
-> In this part i have a research to disable 3rd party Updaters , metrics and telemetry.
-> Some config!
-urations are policies and be found to [admx.help].
-
-| Applied Tweak | Description | Required Windows Version |
-| ------ | ------ |------ |
-|Office Tweaks| Disables Office Telemetry and data collection | Office 2013 or newer|
-|Chrome Tweaks| Adds uBlock Origin Extension, Tweaking DNS Client of Browser | Chrome 96 or newer|
-|Edge Tweaks| Adds uBlock Origin Extension, Tweaking DNS Client of Browser | Edge 92 or newer|
-|Chromium Browser Updater Tweaks| Optimizes Update Pipeline |Chrome/Edge Updater 1.42 or newer|
-| StartAllBack Configurations | Revert to Windows 7 UI Explorer and optimize some menus in Start and more zones | StartIsBack 3.5 or newer |
+| Script Name | Description |
+| ------ | ------ |
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Scripts/Disable%20HPET.ps1>Disable HPET </a> | Disables *High precision event timer* from Device Manager.|
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Scripts/Enable%DirectPlay
+.ps1>Enable DirectPlay</a> | Enables DirectPlay Support for Windows 8+. |
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Scripts/Networking%20Tweaks.ps1>Networking Tweaks</a> | Optimizes network. Ported fron command2.bat. |
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Scripts/Remove%20Capabilities.ps1>Remove Capabilities</a> and <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Scripts/Remove%20features.ps1>Remove features </a> | Removes features and FoD (Features OnDemand) packages |
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Scripts/Unsplit%20Services.ps1>Unsplit Services</a> | Decreases svchost.exe processes. |
+| <a href=https://github.com/ionuttbara/melody_windows/blob/main/Scripts/Disable%20Device%20to%20TurnOff%20this%20device%20to%20save%20power.ps1>Disable Device to TurnOff this device to save power</a> | Untick the option to turn off devicess to save power from Device Manager. |
 
 
 # Optimization and organizing Context Menus
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ Defined locations which Melody Script modifies:
 - Folder (Folder right-click menu)
 - Directory (Director right-click menu, including folders + system folders such as This PC, Library Folders, System Folders such Control Panel and custom system created folders)
 - Background (right click menu of desktop or an explorer window)
-- Disk (Drive Context Menu (Disk drives such CD, DVD, HDD, SSD, USB , SD cards etc.))
+- Disk (Drive Context Menu (Disk drives such CD, DVD, HDD, SSD, USB, SD cards etc.))
 
 | Context Menu Name | Menu Type | Description |
 | ------ | ------ | ------ |
@@ -160,10 +160,6 @@ Defined locations which Melody Script modifies:
 
 Some privacy Tweaks (registry Settings) are provided by Microsoft (Policy Tweaks) Check out the website by clicking the <a href="https://admx.help">link</a>.
 A smaller part of performance Tweaks are provied by AskVG website, winaero.com Website and reverse engienerring of Winaero Tweaker, O&O ShutUp10, W10 Privacy and Wise Care 365, applied in Windows Telemetry Data Collection Registry File.
-Latency Tweaks are provided by me. Latency Service is a SFX version by TimerTool, which this tool isn't mine.
-EarTrumpet Integration is created by me. The application is created by File-New-Project. (I forked the project).
-Also Clipboard "Integration" is provided by me. The Application is created by Ditto. (provided with GNU GPL-3 License).
-
 
 # Some bcdedit commands
 

Scripts/Disable Device to TurnOff this device to save power.ps1

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+    # Disable 'Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power' on all possible devices. (Only effective if D3Cold/hot is enabled)
+    $device = Get-WmiObject Win32_PnPEntity
+    $powerMgmt = Get-WmiObject MSPower_DeviceEnable -Namespace root\wmi
+    foreach ($p in $powerMgmt)
+    {
+    	$IN = $p.InstanceName.ToUpper()
+    	foreach ($h in $device)
+    	{
+    		$PNPDI = $h.PNPDeviceID
+                    if ($IN -like "*$PNPDI*")
+                    {
+                         $p.enable = $False
+                         $p.psbase.put()
+                    }
+    	}
+    }
+
+   # Disable 'Allow this device to wake the computer' on all possible devices.
+   $device = Get-WmiObject Win32_PnPEntity
+    $powerMgmt = Get-WmiObject MSPower_DeviceWakeEnable -Namespace root\wmi
+    foreach ($p in $powerMgmt)
+    {
+    	$IN = $p.InstanceName.ToUpper()
+    	foreach ($h in $device)
+    	{
+    		$PNPDI = $h.PNPDeviceID
+                    if ($IN -like "*$PNPDI*")
+                    {
+                         $p.enable = $False
+                         $p.psbase.put()
+                    }
+    	}
+    }

Scripts/Disable HPET.ps1

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+Get-PnpDevice -FriendlyName "High precision event timer" | Disable-PnpDevice -Confirm:$false

Scripts/Enable DirectPlay.ps1

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+Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName "DirectPlay" -NoRestart

Scripts/Networking Tweaks.ps1

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+# Autotuning Internet Speed and making it persistent
+Set-NetTCPSetting -SettingName * -AutoTuningLevelLocal Experimental -ScalingHeuristics Disabled
+Set-NetTCPSetting -SettingName * -InitialCongestionWindow 10 -InitialRto 3000 -Timestamps Disabled -MemoryPressureProtection Disabled -NonSackRttResiliency Disabled -MaxSynRetransmissions 2
+Set-NetIPv4Protocol -IcmpRedirects Disabled -DefaultHopLimit 64 -MultipleArpAnnouncements Disabled
+
+
+# Setting the Congestion Provider for better Internet Speeds and Latency, to CTCP
+netsh.exe interface tcp set supplemental Internet congestionprovider=ctcp
+netsh.exe interface tcp set supplemental InternetCustom congestionprovider=ctcp
+netsh.exe interface tcp set supplemental Datacenter congestionprovider=ctcp
+netsh.exe interface tcp set supplemental Compat congestionprovider=ctcp
+netsh.exe interface tcp set supplemental DatacenterCustom congestionprovider=ctcp
+
+# OffloadGlobal Settings
+
+Set-NetOffloadGlobalSetting -PacketCoalescingFilter disabled -Chimney Disabled -Taskoffload Enabled -ReceiveSideScaling Enabled -ReceiveSegmentCoalescing Disabled
+
+# tweaking features from network adapters
+Disable-NetAdapterPowerManagement *
+Disable-NetAdapterChecksumOffload -Name *
+Disable-NetAdapterLso -Name *
+Disable-NetAdapterBinding -Name * -ComponentID ms_pacer
+Disable-NetAdapterBinding -Name * -ComponentID ms_msclient
+Disable-NetAdapterChecksumOffload -Name *
+Set-NetIPInterface -WeakHostSend Enabled -WeakHostReceive Enabled -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+
+# TCP/IP Protocole Tweaks
+netsh.exe int isatap set state disable | Out-Null
+netsh.exe int tcp set global ecncapability=enabled | Out-Null
+netsh.exe int tcp set global ecn=enabled | Out-Null
+netsh.exe interface tcp set global fastopen=enabled | Out-Null
+netsh.exe interface tcp set global fastopenfallback=enabled | Out-Null
+netsh.exe interface ip set global neighborcachelimit=4096 taskoffload=enabled | Out-Null
+netsh.exe interface tcp set global hystart=disabled | Out-Null
+
+
+# Function to add or update registry keys
+function Set-RegKey {
+    param (
+        [string]$path,
+        [string]$name,
+        [string]$value,
+        [string]$type = "DWord"
+    )
+
+    if ($type -eq "DWord") {
+        Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name $name -Value $value -Type DWord -Force
+    } else {
+        Set-ItemProperty -Path $path -Name $name -Value $value -Type String -Force
+    }
+}
+
+# Adding NetBIOS Options
+$netbtPath = "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\NetBT\Parameters\Interfaces"
+$interfaces = Get-ChildItem -Path $netbtPath
+
+foreach ($interface in $interfaces) {
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "NetbiosOptions" -value 2 -type "DWord"
+}
+
+# Updating registry keys for network interfaces
+$regPath = "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Interfaces"
+$networkInterfaces = Get-ChildItem -Path $regPath | Where-Object { $_.Name -match "000" }
+
+foreach ($interface in $networkInterfaces) {
+    # Disable Flow Control
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "*FlowControl" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "FlowControlCap" -value "0" -type "String"
+
+    # Remove Interrupt Delays
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "TxIntDelay" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "TxAbsIntDelay" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "RxIntDelay" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "RxAbsIntDelay" -value "0" -type "String"
+
+    # Remove Adapter Notification
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "FatChannelIntolerant" -value "0" -type "String"
+
+    # Disable Interrupt Moderation
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "*InterruptModeration" -value "0" -type "String"
+
+    # Disable - Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "LogDisconnectEvent" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "LogLinkStateEvent" -value 16 -type "String"
+
+    # Disable - Reduce network speed to 10/100
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "GigaLite" -value "0" -type "String"
+
+    # Disabling Green Ethernet
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "*EEE" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "AdvancedEEE" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "AutoPowerSaveModeEnabled" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "EnableEDT" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "EnableGreenEthernet" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "EEELinkAdvertisement" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "ENPWMode" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "GPPSW" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "PowerSavingMode" -value "0" -type "String"
+    Set-RegKey -path $interface.PSPath -name "ULPMode" -value "0" -type "String"
+}
+
+# Disabling Nagle's Algorithm for better Gaming Latency
+$tcpipPath = "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Interfaces"
+$tcpInterfaces = Get-ChildItem -Path $tcpipPath | Where-Object { $_.Name -match "1" }
+
+foreach ($tcpInterface in $tcpInterfaces) {
+    Set-RegKey -path $tcpInterface.PSPath -name "TCPNoDelay" -value 1 -type "DWord"
+    Set-RegKey -path $tcpInterface.PSPath -name "TcpAckFrequency" -value 1 -type "DWord"
+    Set-RegKey -path $tcpInterface.PSPath -name "TcpDelAckTicks" -value 0 -type "DWord"
+}

Scripts/Remove Capabilities.ps1

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+# A string list which has listed capabilities or FoD to be disabled and removed.
+$flist = @("*Realtek*", "*Intel*", "*Broadcom*", "*Qualcomm*", "*Marvel*",
+            "*Vmware*", "*Ethernet*", "*InternetExplorer*", "*StepsRecorder*",
+            "*DirectX.Configuration.Database*", "*WindowsMediaPlayer*",
+            "*Wallpapers*", "*PowerShell*", "*QuickAssist*", "*OneSync*", "*LA57*", "*Ralink*", "*Virtual*", "*TCP*", "*Hello*")
+
+foreach ($item in $flist) {
+    # Get the list of capabilities that match the current item
+    $checkCapabilities = Get-WindowsCapability -Online | Where-Object { $_.Name -like $item }
+
+    foreach ($checkCapability in $checkCapabilities) {
+        if ($checkCapability.State -eq 'Installed') {
+            try {
+                # Remove each capability found
+                Remove-WindowsCapability -Online -Name $checkCapability.Name -ErrorAction Stop
+            } catch {
+                Write-Host "Error at $($checkCapability.Name): $($_.Exception.Message)"
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

Scripts/Remove Features.ps1

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+# a string list which it has listed features to be disabled.
+
+$flist = @("TFTP", "TIFFIFilter", "Containers", "MediaPlayback", "SimpleTCP", "WorkFolders-Client", "Client-ProjFS", "MicrosoftWindowsPowerShellV2", "MicrosoftWindowsPowerShellV2Root", "TelnetClient", "SearchEngine-Client-Package", "Printing-XPSServices-Features", "Windows-Defender-Default-Definitions", "Printing-PrintToPDFServices-Features","DirectoryServices-ADAM-Client","SearchEngine-Client-Package","SmbDirect","MSRDC-Infrastructure","Printing-Foundation-Features","Printing-Foundation-InternetPrinting-Client","Microsoft-RemoteDesktopConnection")
+
+foreach ($feature in $flist) {
+    if ((Get-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName $feature).State -eq 'Enabled') {
+        Write-Output "Disabling feature $feature"
+        Disable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName $feature -NoRestart
+    }
+}

Scripts/Unsplit Services.ps1

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+$Host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = "Unsplitter"
+Set-Location -Path $PSScriptRoot
+$os = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_OperatingSystem
+$mem = $os.TotalVisibleMemorySize
+$ram = $mem + 1024000
+Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control" -Name "SvcHostSplitThresholdInKB" -Value $ram -Type DWord

Settings/Bloatware Remover/FaultRep.reg

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+Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
+
+[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{FFCDB781-D71C-4D10-BD5F-0492EAFFD90A}]

Settings/Bloatware Remover/gameux_unreg.reg

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+Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
+
+; unregister windows gameux
+
+[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{9A5EA990-3034-4D6F-9128-01F3C61022BC}]
+
+[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{DBC85A2C-C0DC-4961-B6E2-D28B62C11AD4}]
+
+[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{9A5EA990-3034-4D6F-9128-01F3C61022BC}]
+
+[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{DBC85A2C-C0DC-4961-B6E2-D28B62C11AD4}]
+
+[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{9A5EA990-3034-4D6F-9128-01F3C61022BC}]
+
+[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{DBC85A2C-C0DC-4961-B6E2-D28B62C11AD4}]
+
+[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{9A5EA990-3034-4D6F-9128-01F3C61022BC}]
+
+[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{DBC85A2C-C0DC-4961-B6E2-D28B62C11AD4}]
+
+[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{9A5EA990-3034-4D6F-9128-01F3C61022BC}]
+
+[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{DBC85A2C-C0DC-4961-B6E2-D28B62C11AD4}]

Settings/Devices/Disable F1 Key.reg

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+Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
+
+[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes\Typelib\{8cec5860-07a1-11d9-b15e-000d56bfe6ee}\1.0\0\win32]
+@=""
+
+[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes\Typelib\{8cec5860-07a1-11d9-b15e-000d56bfe6ee}\1.0\0\win64]
+@=""