OpenEuphoria

RE: Win API question

• Posted by Philip D. <philip1987 at hotmail.com> Dec 10, 2003
• 480 views

Bernard W. Ryan wrote:
> 
> 
> Philip:
> 
>    The size of the icon depends on where it will be displayed
>    on the large icon, small icon, minimized icon, alt-tab icon, etc.
>    The icon must contain all the needed SIZES if you don't want it
>    to be compressed.
>    
>    A window's icon resource ( or .ico file ) contains a 16x16, 32x32
>    and 48x48. This icon can also contain these 3 icons in
>    in different color pallete sizes ( a total 9 possible combinations ).
>    When windows displays an icon it selects the appropriate available
>    icon to display OR it tries to select and adjust the icon size to fit
>    the needed size and uses the nearest color pallet that is available
>    for that icon.
> 
>    A good icon editor will allow you to see what sizes an ICO file
>    file contains.
>   
> Bernie
> 
Yes, but how do I get it to display the 16x16 version of the icon 
instead of the crammed 32x32 version?