>> Neat trick, but isn't IconMBS Mac only? I specifically asked for windows. > > IconMBS class, but not IconMBS function on folderitem class.
Aah, I see. Now I got it to work, but only on Mac OS. I forgot that for some reason folder items created via GetTemporaryFolderItem can't be renamed (at least not by simply assigning to the name-property). So this works on Mac OS: dim f as FolderItem=specialfolder.Temporary.Child("test."+Self.TextField1.text) //(I entered "pdf" or "doc" into Self.TextField1) Self.mIcon =new Picture(32,32,16)//Self.mIcon is a picture property of the window f.DrawWideIconMBS(Self.mIcon.Graphics,0,0,32,0) Self.Canvas1.Invalidate and in Canvas1 Paint event : if Self.mIcon isa pictURE then g.DrawPicture(Self.mIcon,0,0,32,32) end if but it would only draw a blank picture on windows... Maximilian Tyrtania http://www.contactking.de _______________________________________________ Mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info mailing list mbsplugins@monkeybreadsoftware.info https://ml01.ispgateway.de/mailman/listinfo/mbsplugins_monkeybreadsoftware.info