I use Axialis - AX-Icons 4.5 to change my Windows icons. http://www.axialis.com/index.html
----- Original Message ----- From: "Magnus von Br�msen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 5:38 AM Subject: Re: Change the icon on Windows? > Hello Jan > > (Sorry for not coming back to you earlier). > I tried your suggestion - change the extension from .bmp to .ico - but > in the properties window for my .exe (standalone) file I have no button > for changing the icon. But if I make a "shortcut" I can change that icon > in the properties window. But just only for the shortcut. > > I also looked around on Download.com -- but everything I tried was only > for creating icons. You don't happens to know the name of a app that > can do what need? > > /magnus > > On Monday, June 10, 2002, at 04:34 , Jan Schenkel wrote: > > > Hi Magnus, > > > > There are plenty of freeware/shareware utilities for > > this on http://www.download.com, but I can give you > > the following tip: > > > > Save the Photoshop-made icon as a .bmp file, and then > > change the extension from .bmp to .ico > > Then you can assign this file as the icon of the > > program via the "Change icon..." button in the > > "Properties" window in the WIndows Explorer. > > Downside of this approach is that the icon is a > > separate file, but again, one of the utilities on > > download.com can 'move' these into your .exe file. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Jan Schenkel. > > > > "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more > > foolishg at the same time." (De Rochefoucald) > > > > --- Magnus_von_Br�msen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> Hello > >> > >> I know this had been an issue before: How to change > >> the icon on Windows? > >> If doing it then building the standalone -- 16 > >> color seems to be the > >> limit. And that just not looking good (I know it can > >> never look as good > >> as on Mac OS X, but...). > >> > >> Is there another way to change icon? Making a > >> windows-icon with the > >> plug-in for Photoshop "Iconbuilder" creates a .icn > >> file. How can I use > >> that? > >> > >> Any Windows-pro that know? > >> > >> /magnus > >> > >> > >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > >> "B�ttre med 1 Mac i garderoben �n 10 Pc p� kontoret" > >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > >> Studio Alice > >> Magnus von Br�msen > >> 0702-212 495 > >> 0322-633 833 > >> www.studioalice.se > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > use-revolution mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
