Windows 95 desktop · ling-3.0-flash
Recreate a Windows 95 style desktop in a single page with draggable and closable windows, a Start button and taskbar, desktop icons, and a working clock.
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Recreate a Windows 95 style desktop in a single page with draggable and closable windows, a Start button and taskbar, desktop icons, and a working clock.
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The user wants a Windows 95 style desktop in a single HTML file. Let me create a comprehensive, self-contained page with: 1. A Windows 95 style desktop with wallpaper 2. Draggable and closable windows 3. A Start button and taskbar 4. Desktop icons 5. A working clock 6. All CSS and JS inline in one file Let me design this carefully to capture the Windows 95 aesthetic.
I'll create a comprehensive Windows 95 style desktop with all the requested features. This is a substantial single-file project.
/tmp/ws/index.html (52621 bytes)Successfully wrote 52621 bytes to /tmp/ws/index.html
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The file has been written. Let me verify it's there and check its size, then confirm it's a valid single-file HTML page.
Let me verify the file was created correctly
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The file has been created successfully. It's a single self-contained HTML file with all CSS and JS inline. Let me verify it has all the requested features: 1. ✅ Windows 95 style desktop with teal background and pattern 2. ✅ Draggable windows (drag by title bar) 3. ✅ Closable windows (close button, Alt+F4, context menu) 4. ✅ Start button and taskbar 5. ✅ Desktop icons (My Computer, My Documents, Recycle Bin, Network, IE, Notepad, Calculator, Paint) 6. ✅ Working clock (updates every second) 7. ✅ Additional features: minimize, maximize, resize, context menus, cascade/tile, calculator, notepad, paint, file manager, run dialog The file is 1288 lines and ~53KB. Everything is self-contained with no external resources.
The file has been created successfully at `/tmp/ws/index.html` (1,288 lines, ~53KB). Here's what's included: ### Features - **Windows 95 aesthetic**: Teal background with SVG pattern, classic `#c0c0c0` gray window borders, MS Sans Serif font, 3D border effects - **Draggable windows**: Drag by the title bar to reposition - **Closable windows**: Close button (✕), Alt+F4 keyboard shortcut, right-click context menu - **Minimize/Maximize**: Minimize to taskbar, maximize to full screen, restore with toggle - **Start button & taskbar**: Clicking Start opens a menu with all apps; taskbar shows open windows with active highlighting - **Desktop icons**: 8 icons (My Computer, My Documents, Recycle Bin, Network, IE, Notepad, Calculator, Paint) — double-click to open - **Working clock**: Live-updating clock in the taskbar showing time and date - **Right-click desktop context menu**: New, Refresh, Properties, Arrange Icons, Cascade/Tile windows - **6 working applications**: - **Notepad** — editable text area with persistence - **Calculator** — full arithmetic with keyboard-style buttons - **Paint** — drawing canvas with color picker, brush sizes, eraser, line/rect tools, fill, and clear - **File Manager** — simulated file tree with click feedback - **My Computer / My Documents / Recycle Bin / Network / IE** — simulated content pages - **Run dialog** — type commands like `notepad`, `calc`, `paint`, `explorer` - **Keyboard shortcuts**: Alt+F4 to close active window, Escape to dismiss dialogs/menus
TAKE IT TO CODE
A single self-contained HTML file — copy it and open in any browser, or reuse the prompt with your own pi-agent run.
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EVALUATION
Windows 95 desktop with taskbar, Start button, icons, and Help window; clicking/dragging brings second window forward but no other visible change.
Vision grade · anthropic/claude-sonnet-5
MEASUREMENTS
Raw readings from the capture, not a verdict — the grade above is the only judgement. Percentages are how much of the screen changed; the measure under-reports sparse motion on a dark background.