Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!sequent!mntgfx!dcross From: dcross@mentor.com (David Cross) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: ICON.DLL Message-ID: <1990Jul3.002556.3380@mentor.com> Date: 3 Jul 90 00:25:56 GMT References: Sender: dcross@mntgfx.UUCP Reply-To: dcross@mntgfx.UUCP (David Cross) Followup-To: comp.windows.ms Distribution: comp Organization: Mentor Graphics Corporation Lines: 28 In article mr@cica.cica.indiana.edu (Michael Regoli) writes: >][ > >I have no idea what this file is but a huge collection of icons. >Loading icon.dll as a "program item" allows you to toggle through a >huge collection of colorful, clever icons, but how is this file used? >The messsage: "! No association exists for the specified file" comes >up when you double click on the "Icon" icon (!). If you can page through the icons, you should be able to use them with programs you already have (eg. instead of the generic "DOS" icon used for all non-window apps). Try this: (this is from memory, so beware ;-) - add a program to a group - choose "Change Icon" - type "ICON.DLL" in the filename space of the "Change Icon" window - select one I don't have 3.0 handy to test this theory, but I did something similar a while back... david ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Cross Mentor Graphics nobody has opinions like these, BUT me. ?network address?