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BudgieLoader.exe (or the script it wraps) applies the default Arc theme. If the desktop appears unthemed (looking like Windows 95), the loader has failed to apply the GTK theme settings.
: On systems with AMD graphics cards, users have reported issues where the AMD Control Panel cannot distinguish between different versions of BudgieLoader.exe (e.g., in ElfLdr2 vs. the main TeknoParrot folder), preventing custom GPU profiles from applying correctly.
