[DUG] Icon

[Alister Christie]

Yes, GiMP rocks.  I did a video a few years back (my first in fact) on 
creating icons
http://codegearguru.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=27 
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Alister Christie
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On 21/07/2010 11:49 a.m., Todd Martin wrote:
> Why not just use Gimp?
>
>    
>> I think it disappeared in later Delphi,
>>
>> I use any of IrfanView, PhotoFiltre, Paint.Net   - all freeware - Irfanview
>> is a converter and viewer, the other two are excellent image editors and
>> convert too.
>>
>> What do others use?
>>
>> John
>>
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>>      
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Not sure about BDS2006 but many Delphis have "Alt->Tools->Image Editor"
>>> In there you can open the bitmap, copy it to clipboard, then make a new
>>> icon and paste the bitmap in
>>> then you just select the transparency colour and fill in the background.
>>>
>>>
>>> Bob Pawley wrote:
>>>        
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Can someone suggest a tool for converting a BMP to Icon?
>>>>
>>>> I don't suppose my BDS 2006 this capability??
>>>>
>>>> Bob
>>>>
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