Copyright: MC Software ® 1995


Contents
MCS Icon Organizer

Introduction

What is MCS Icon Organizer?

Procedures

Basic Operation

Editor Button

Delete Button

Clipboard Button

Rename Button

Minimize Button

Help Button


MCS Icon Organizer

What is MCS Icon Organizer?

MCS Icon Organizer is just what it says. It views and manipulates icon <*.ico> files. If you have a favorite icon editor program, you can set up the editor button to use that program. You can use the clipboard feature to load an icon into the computers memory and paste it in many Windows programs. Use the rename, delete and move features to organize your icons the way you want. MCS Icon Organizer comes with many icon files to play with. Enjoy!


Basic Operation

Loading MCS Icon Organizer

Load MCS Icon Organizer by double clicking the program icon in the MCS Icon Organizer program group.

Directory Box

The directory box is on the right hand side of the screen. This will display the drive, directory and subdirectories. To select a directory to view icon files, you only need to single click on that directory. The directory will change and the icons will be viewed if the are any in that directory.

Specifications

The MCS Icon Organizer program requires a minimum of...

                    386 or better processor.
                    2 Mb free disk space.
                    Windows 3.1x

Note: MCS Icon Manager will only read up to 350 icon files per directory/subdir.


Editor Button

Click this button to load the selected icon into your favorite icon editor. The first time you click this button you will be prompted for the location of your icon editor. Single click the directory to get to the icon editor locaion, then highlight the editor <exe> file and click the OK Button. From then on when you use the Editor Button, it will load your icon editor.

If you should ever encounter any problems loading your icon editor, or you change your icon editor, just delete the ICONORG.INI file located in the same directory as MCS Icon Organizer. The next time you click the Editor button you will be prompted for the location of your icon editor.


Delete Button

Click this button to delete the selected icon. Make sure this is what you want before selecting this option as you will not be prompted again for removal.


Clipboard Button

Click this button to copy into the clipboard the selected icon file.


Rename Button

Click this button to rename the selected icon. You will be prompted for a new name. Enter the name with an <ico> extension.


Minimize Button

Click this icon to minimize the MCS Icon Organizer program to an icon. Double click the icon to restore the MCS Icon Organizer program to its original size.


Help Button

Click this button to load this help program. You can also view this help program by double clicking the MCS Icon Organizer Help icon located with the other MCS Icon Organizer programs in the Windows program Manager.


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