Mark, I got this when I was working with you (same app I suspect).
Try swapping the Icon for another - any change?
If I remember correctly it was because of the other resource files that are
included - try removing them & adding them back in.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Derricutt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, 14 January 2000 16:24
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: RE: [DUG]: Application Icon
>
>
> Quoting Dennis Chuah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > If you extract the icon out to an ICO file, does explorer
> display it?
>
> Yup.
>
> > display it? It is a 16 or 256 colour icon? Do you include
> any other
> > resources in your app?
>
> I have string tables defined using the 'stringresource'
> section in several .pas
> files, and I include several .res files in some components
> that include bitmap
> resources.
>
> > What happens if you compiled a blank project using the
> icon? What do you
> > get?
>
> Going File->New Application; Build All yield'd project1.exe
> with an icon in
> explorer, selecting my .ico file and rebuilding, project1.exe
> now displays my
> icon.
>
> > What do you mean by:
> >
> > > When I go to project options, the icon is there, I tried
> > > selecting another icon but that didn't work.
> >
> > Does it not allow you to select another icon, or was it you selected
> > another icon and that too did not work?
>
> I could select a different .ico file, it would display in the
> project options
> dialog box, it would display on my forms, but not in explorer.
>
> It must be _something_ in my project that's causing this, but
> god only knows
> what it is. I first encountered this under Delphi 4 (not
> sure when it started
> thou as it was reported by a user) and still occurs under Delphi 5.
>
> Mark
>
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