On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 05:59:59PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 05:49:06PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > What color depth did you create the icons at ? > > 32 bits (in GIMP). > > > This blog posts suggest > > the problem is more horrific than you can possibly imagine, requiring > > a total of 12 icons to be provided for proper Windows compatability > > > > http://frankieloscavio.blogspot.com/2007/10/ico-files-and-how-they-work-using-best.html > > > > And apparently all the different versions should be in the same .ICO > > file ?!?! > > Uurrgghhhh. > > I'm quite sure there used to be programs to generate and manipulate > ICO files from Linux but I can't find any at the moment. It doesn't > necessarily matter if all the icons are combined into a single file or > not, because i686-pc-mingw32-windres combines everything into a single > resource object (a COFF object file) which gets linked to the final > executable. > > Suggest that we add the patch & icons as-is and let people who use > Vista and/or are graphic designers deal with this in the future? Yep, its an incremental improvement over nothing, so no objections to commiting this as a starting point. Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list