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- Organization: Penn State University
- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1993 13:44:03 EST
- From: Christopher Sacksteder <CJS@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Message-ID: <93006.134403CJS@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc
- Subject: Re: Converting bitmaps to icons
- References: <C0G1n2.ICr@knot.ccs.queensu.ca>
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- In article <C0G1n2.ICr@knot.ccs.queensu.ca>, tarun@psyclops.psyc.queensu.ca
- (Tarun Kripalani) says:
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- >Is there a way for one to convert bitmaps to icons?
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- I've done this a couple of times using the "capture" feature of an icon
- editor to grab the pixels displayed by a different application (whatever
- it takes to show a .bmp or .gif). What you use to display the .bmp might
- have to shrink the image first. Sometimes colors get mapped oddly.
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- I prefer "IconMaster" by the (deceased) Phillip A. Kaufman.
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