{"id":3942,"date":"1999-09-21T00:01:37","date_gmt":"1999-09-21T00:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/?p=3942"},"modified":"2018-06-17T20:47:03","modified_gmt":"2018-06-17T20:47:03","slug":"freddy-krueger-interactive-desktop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/freddy-krueger-interactive-desktop\/","title":{"rendered":"Freddy Krueger Interactive Desktop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defunct software company Togglethis designed interactive \u201cFreddy\u201d desktops in conjunction with New Line Home Video\u2019s <em>Nightmare on Elm Street<\/em> DVD boxset release. Each interactive desktop alters icons and other elements to reflect a nightmarish environment in which Freddy Krueger plays tricks on your computer\u2019s processes.<\/p>\n<p>Togglethis designed these interactive desktops so they are compatible with Windows 95, 98, 98SE, Me, and 2000. A patch is available to make them work on Windows XP environments but installation on other operating systems is at your own risk. <\/p>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p><strong>Download Instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='border-bottom:1px white solid;width:100%;'><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/image\/animatedFreddy1.gif\" alt=\"Freddy Krueger Interactive Desktop\" \/><br \/>\n1. Download and save the 1st desktop file below. You will need <a title=\"WinZip\" href=\"http:\/\/www.winzip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">WINZIP<\/a> to &#8220;unzip&#8221; this program.<br \/>\n2. After the file is unzipped, select INSTALL.<br \/>\n3. The program will then install on your computer. After the install is complete, you should have an icon on your desktop.<br \/>\n4. Double click on the icon and you&#8217;re ready for Freddy.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: Download the 2nd desktop to continue the horror!<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/Downloads\/fredtogglethis.zip\">Freddy Krueger Interactive Desktop #1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/Downloads\/Freddy2.zip\">Freddy Krueger Interactive Desktop #2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p><strong>Windows XP Patch<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='border-bottom:1px white solid;width:100%;'><\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p>It&#8217;s possible you may receive the following error when trying to install this interactive desktop on a computer running the Windows XP operating system:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[Name of File Path (e.g, C:\/My Documents\/setup.exe)] could not be completed because of AutoExec.NT. Windows can not read Ms-Dos or Windows apps.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you receive the above error, download the xp_fix.exe file below. Choose to install the program. After it has finished installing, run the program by clicking on Run. The interactive Freddy desktop should work like a charm now. See the install &#8220;read me&#8221; and user agreement files below for additional information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/Downloads\/readme.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Install Read Me<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/Downloads\/xp_fix.exe\">XP_File.exe File<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/Downloads\/Toggle_This_User_Agreement.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Togglethis User Agreement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/Downloads\/readme_IC_Engine.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Uninstall Read Me<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p><em>Please note these interactive desktops were designed for older Windows operating systems. Download and install at your own risk!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/image\/animatedfreddy2.gif\" alt=\"Freddy Krueger Interactive Desktop\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defunct software company Togglethis designed interactive \u201cFreddy\u201d desktops in conjunction with New Line Home &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/freddy-krueger-interactive-desktop\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[114,151,274],"class_list":["post-3942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-freddy-krueger","tag-interactive-desktops","tag-togglethis"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3942"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8342,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3942\/revisions\/8342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}