AniXP - Windows XP Style Anime Explorer

A nostalgic Windows XP-themed anime explorer and downloader application that brings back the classic desktop experience while providing modern anime discovery functionality.

Features

• Windows XP Interface: Complete with authentic desktop, taskbar, start menu, and resizable windows
• Anime Discovery: Browse and search for anime from the AniList API
• Multiple Categories: Explore popular, trending, new releases, movies, and TV series
• Advanced Filtering: Filter by year and genre to find exactly what you're looking for
• Detailed Information: View comprehensive anime details including synopsis, episodes, status, and more
• Download Options: Access mock torrent download options (for demonstration purposes)
• Interactive Desktop: Drag and drop desktop icons, selection windows, and more
• Responsive Design: Adapts to different screen sizes while maintaining the XP aesthetic

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/AniXP.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd AniXP

3. Open index.html in your web browser:

Usage

1. Desktop Navigation:

   • Double-click the AniXP icon on the desktop to open the application
   • Click the Start button to access the start menu
   • Drag desktop icons to rearrange them

2. Browsing Anime:

   • Use the search bar to find specific anime
   • Browse categories in the sidebar (Popular, Trending, New Releases, Movies, TV Series)
   • Apply filters by year and genre to narrow down results
   • Navigate through pages using the Previous/Next buttons

3. Viewing Details:

   • Click "View Details" on any anime card to see comprehensive information
   • Explore download options in the details window
   • Use custom search to find specific torrents

4. Window Management:

   • Drag windows by their title bars to move them
   • Resize windows using the resize handle in the bottom-right corner
   • Minimize, maximize, or close windows using the control buttons
   • Switch between open windows using the taskbar

Project Structure

AniXP/
├── index.html          # Main HTML file
├── script.js           # JavaScript functionality
├── styles.css          # CSS styling with Windows XP theme
├── README.md           # This file
├── AniXP_logo.png      # Application logo
├── AniXP_Wallpaper.jpg # Desktop wallpaper
├── windows_xp_logo.png # Windows XP logo for start button
├── windows-xp-tahoma.otf # Windows XP Tahoma font
├── favicon.ico         # Website favicon
└── Icons/              # Windows XP style icons
    ├── Control Panel.png
    ├── Logout.png
    ├── My Documents.png
    ├── My Music.png
    ├── My Pictures.png
    ├── Power.png
    ├── Security Settings.png
    └── user_icon.jpg

API Integration

This application uses the AniList API to fetch anime data. The API provides:

• Anime metadata (titles, descriptions, episodes, etc.)
• Cover images
• Genre information
• Release dates
• Popularity and trending data

Acknowledgments

• AniList API for providing the anime data
• Microsoft for the iconic Windows XP design that inspired this project