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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Use IcoFX for anything to do with ICOs. It handles imported other formats to make them into icons.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jolyon Smith<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 22 July 2010 9:57 a.m.<br><b>To:</b> 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [DUG] Icon<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>As far as I can tell, Paint.NET (as of the 3.5.5 release at least) doesn’t support the ICO format either for reading or writing, which pretty effectively limits its usefulness for converting to/from ICO files. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D'>J</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Eric A<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 22 July 2010 09:38<br><b>To:</b> delphi@delphi.org.nz<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [DUG] Icon<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>I use Paint .NET but prefer the GIMP (Windows) for graphics manipulation (I think that does the conversion too?)<br> <br>Eric<br> <br>> From: <a href="mailto:johnkbird@paradise.net.nz">johnkbird@paradise.net.nz</a><br>> To: <a href="mailto:delphi@delphi.org.nz">delphi@delphi.org.nz</a><br>> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:46:41 +1200<br>> Subject: Re: [DUG] Icon<br>> <br>> I think it disappeared in later Delphi,<br>> <br>> I use any of IrfanView, PhotoFiltre, Paint.Net - all freeware - Irfanview <br>> is a converter and viewer, the other two are excellent image editors and <br>> convert too.<br>> <br>> What do others use?<br>> <br>> John<br>> <br>> --------------------------------------------------<br>> From: "David" <<a href="mailto:delphi@275a.com">delphi@275a.com</a>><br>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 8:14 AM<br>> To: "NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List" <<a href="mailto:delphi@delphi.org.nz">delphi@delphi.org.nz</a>><br>> Subject: Re: [DUG] Icon<br>> <br>> > Hi,<br>> ><br>> > Not sure about BDS2006 but many Delphis have "Alt->Tools->Image Editor"<br>> > In there you can open the bitmap, copy it to clipboard, then make a new<br>> > icon and paste the bitmap in<br>> > then you just select the transparency colour and fill in the background.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Bob Pawley wrote:<br>> >> Hi<br>> >><br>> >> Can someone suggest a tool for converting a BMP to Icon?<br>> >><br>> >> I don't suppose my BDS 2006 this capability??<br>> >><br>> >> Bob<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus<br>> >> signature database 5296 (20100720) __________<br>> >><br>> >> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security.<br>> >><br>> >> <a href="http://www.eset.com">http://www.eset.com</a><br>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> NZ Borland Developers Group - 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