Bob Arnson wrote: > Paul Lewis wrote: > >> After installing, associated Icons are not showing up for our shortcuts >> added to our program's entry on the Start menu, instead I see the >> default 'no association' icon. >> >> Reading some previous messages I see there is no way to specify an icon >> for the InternetShortcut and that it should display the icon associated >> with the shortcut's URL protocol, in this case http. >> >> The http protocol is associated with FireFox, and if I drag a URL (for a >> site that doesn't have a FavIcon) from either the FireFox or Internet >> Explorer Address bars to the desktop it picks up the expected icon. >> >> > > That's what I get with InternetShortcut too with Firefox as default > browser. You might try differing values for the Type attribute; I've > found .url shortcuts to get blank icons until they've been visited. > > I believe somebody opened a feature request to add support for an > explicit icon but it's not planned for v3.0. > > Thanks, I think I was looking at an older schema for the internetShortcut so hadn't spotted the Type attribute.
It was defaulting to link, so I set to url and the icons show ok. Best Regards, Paul -- ----------------------------------------------------- Paul Lewis Software Engineer Wimba - People Teach People 10 East 40th Street, Floor 11 New York, NY 10016 ple...@wimba.com http://www.wimba.com ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
