Doh, forget it - I just realised that LoadFromResourceName looks in the current exe. The compiled package would include the resource in itself, so a call to LoadFromResourceName would fail as the resource would now be in the package - not the exe.
Code maintenance is bad hmmmkay? :-) Matt. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/