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From: cws9669@isc.rit.edu (C.W. Southern )
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Icons in Windows
Message-ID: <1991Feb14.054138.5327@isc.rit.edu>
Date: 14 Feb 91 05:41:38 GMT
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In article <!V+&A0_@rpi.edu> frace@iear.arts.rpi.edu (Roger Frace) writes:
>First of all, the icons for each of those nifty progams
>you have lie actually in the programs themselves.  if you
>look under "properties" and select "choose icon" the
>same filename as the program will appear to be the source
>of the icon.  If it has no icon, the generic "dos" icon 
>appears as default.  ypu can download more icons from 
>bbs/ftp sites (ex. ICONLIB.EXE).

How do you make the icons stay?  When you use a program like ICONLIB.EXE,
the icons will only stay around in the Program Manager.  When you load the
program up, the icon will switch back to the good old DOS one.


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