Usually such issues are due to insufficient user privileges. Set up a maxstart.max file and save it in your default scenes folder it will load whatever you prefer. Custom UI Switcher as mentioned is the right way to set it up and if you tweak your colours etc. make sure to save the scheme with your name. This way i used to…
Cheers Ben, you don't sound like a fanboy, you just sound like a Modo user... everyone I've spoken to who has switched to Modo has nothing but good things to say about how much better their life is now with Modo... which is obviously a huge supporting point for switcher-to-be's. I notice they haven't got a 501 trial up…
CD Projekt Red (The Witcher 2), announced that the REDkit development tool is out of closed beta and open to the public https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO44e1rs9Ls http://redkit.cdprojektred.com/