icons

Java icon constants - Are static constants ok?

I have a number of icons used throughout an application - let's take ok/cancel icons as an example. At the moment they might be a tick and a cross (tick.png, cross.png) but I may want to replace them in future. Also, I would like to keep the resource path in one place. Is this ok: public class Icons { public static Icon OK = new Im...

How do I get a specific drive's icon for any version of Windows?

In a .NET WinForms app, how do I get a specific drive's icon (C:\ for example) for whatever version of Windows the client might be running? ...

what do the sql server icons mean?

I'm using SQL Server 2008 Management studio viewing a 2005 server and have just added 2 users. For some reason they both have slightly different icons and I'm not sure why. Anyone have a definitive list of the icons and their meaning or a link to microsoft's doc on it as I can't find anything anywhere. Thanks. ...

How do I get an Icon from a png image?

I'm creating an WPF app, so I'm mostly working with the ImageSource class for icons. However, the system tray icon has to be of type System.Drawing.Icon. Is it possible to create such an object from a png image? I have tried the following: private static System.Drawing.Icon _pngIcon; public static System.Drawing.Icon PngIcon { get ...

License question regarding Icon sets in web applications

there are a few posts asking about free icon sets (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/139944/where-can-one-find-free-software-icons-images), but I couldn't find anything that specifically answered this question: For commerical websites, what is required of you to use the icon sets based upon their license? It seems like with GPL/LGPL...

Best sources for graphical assets for the hobbyist programmer?

This should be closed as an exact duplicate of this quesion. For those of us who develop software or websites in our spare time with little or no budget, what are your best resources for icons and other graphics? Do you have good sources that have free or Creative Commons licenses? Or do you create your own? ...

How to create vector graphics and then generate icons from them?

For a Website I'm developing, I will need to create some graphics. I haven't yet locked in sizes so I didn't want to generate image files (PNG, GIF, JPG) directly in case I change my mind after I get further along with layout and UI to see what works and what doesn't. This got me thinking: perhaps I should generate them as vector graph...

Web Design: Source for Creative Commons or LGPL icons for use in web apps

I'm working on a web app where I need icons to represent Tables, Views, Stored Procs, and Functions. Where is a good source for these types of icons in a free/cc/LGPL like license? This is a good example of icons I need (but not free): via redgate UPDATE: Please just keeping adding links/answers to this question as you find new sources...

Document icon changes after first launch on Windows

I have an application that gets installed with a Wise installer (EDIT: Wise creates a Setup.exe file, not an MSI). Upon installation, an icon is set for a certain file type: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.auz\DefaultIcon = C:\Path\To\App\some_icon.ico,0 Right after the installation, however, Explorer chooses to display this icon using the generic...

Multiple Icons into c# 2.0 WinApp

Hi, I have small problem with my .net 2.0 winforms application. I want to embed a few different icons to app. There are also other requirements: must be automatic rebuildable by ms-build; using external gui apps for preparation isn't allowed application must contain versioninfo. After embeding multiple icons, I want to register let...

How to retrieve standard iPhone tabitem images?

I would like to use the standard icons like search, download, contact, setup, and list. Most of them existing in app like App Store, but I am not sure how to retrieve them. Thanks ...

How can I change the size of icons in the Tree control in Flex?

I embed SVG graphics in my Flex application using package MyUI { public class Assets { [Embed(source="/assets/pic.svg"] [Bindable] public static var svgPic:Class; } } and then extending the Tree class with some of my own code, setting the icon upon adding a node to the data provider: public class M...

How can I add an icon to an OCX made with Delphi so that it is visible in VB?

I made an OCX with Delphi 2007. Now my customer claims that there is no icon in his VB when he installs this OCX. How can I add such an icon to my OCX? ...

Get the Icon of a file from a windows mobile app

I'm working with C# developing app for windows mobible 6. I need get the icon of a file, but i don't know how to do that =P. Is there way to get it? ...

Custom iPhone Icon

This is not a technical question, but given that there are a few iPhone developers on here I figured I'd ask. Are there design firms advertising services for designing custom iPhone icons? ...

Icons from remote files

I have started coding an FTP client application (for fun). I’m trying to represent remotely hosted files with icons. For example, let’s say I’m browsing the root folder of an FTP server (/) and want to display the Backup.zip file with the icon association from that client operating system. On some systems, this may be the windows comp...

Get full quality 16 x 16 icon using Icon.ExtractAssociatedIcon and ImageList

Following the directions at this question, I have some code running to extract icons from files and display them in a ListView set to details mode. I want to icons to display at 16 x 16, but when I have the ImageList size set to that the icons that come out look very weird (not sure how to describe it - see attached screenshot). I've tr...

Which Icon Editing Software would you recommend for creating icons for apps

I once bought a single license of Microangelo for creating icons which served me well in the past, but now I'm helping run up a new Virtual Machine base for our dev team to use and would like to include a decent free icon editor in there. I'd prefer something that fully supports creating icons for Windows Vista. For all those of you th...

display application icon on UAC elevation prompt for application run from network share

I have configured my .NET application using an application manifest to request administrator privileges. I have also signed the assembly using signtool. Everything works greatwhen you start the application, you get the nice UAC prompt with the application's name and the name of the signing certificate. However, when I run the applicatio...

css icon height issue

I want to have a standard method of formatting "Show More" links in my HTML pages. In HTML I use: <span class="showMore">Show more details</span> Then in the css, I have: .showMore {color: #0E4B82; padding-left: 18px; background:url("images/icons/add.png") no-repeat 0px 0px;} .showMore:hover {color:#F5891D; cursor: pointer; } wher...