Re: ICON Solutions!
- Posted by "Lucius L. Hilley III" <lhilley at CDC.NET> Nov 18, 1999
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> ---------------------- Information from the mail header ----------------------- > Sender: Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU> > Poster: Robert Craig <rds at ATTCANADA.NET> > Subject: Re: ICON Solutions! > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > > In light of the recent discussions, I intend to: > * add a Euphoria icon to exw.exe > * allow you to change the icon in a bound executable > * compress exw.exe (I was planning this anyway) > > I checked the docs for the compressor, and it should > be possible to compress exw.exe and still allow you > to change the icon. The icon part of the file will not be > compressed. exw is about 70K or so when compressed, > versus 150K uncompressed. (more routines will be added for 2.2) > > It's possible to add files to the end of a bound executable. The > Euphoria code in a bound executable can't be changed. > I don't want to discuss the security in the rest of the > executable, but with compression, the security will be greater. > > Regards, > Rob Craig > Rapid Deployment Software > http://www.RapidEuphoria.com > This sounds great. :) I only ask that you consider supplying either 256 or TrueColor Icon at 32x32. Even better, If you supply 256 or TrueColor at 32x32 and 16x16. This would allow for great flexibility when editing the Icon. I know that this will leave out the 48x48 large icon size. But, I think that it is rarely used. Lucius L. Hilley III lhilley at cdc.net +----------+--------------+--------------+ | Hollow | ICQ: 9638898 | AIM: LLHIII | | Horse +--------------+--------------+ | Software | http://www.cdc.net/~lhilley | +----------+-----------------------------+