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Date:	Tue, 1 Apr 2003 17:15:28 PST8
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Saving custom icons

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Peter Skye wrote:

>Right. But there are a bunch of Save options. Do I want 1.2 or 2.0 (or
>1.1 or Packed 2.0)? Do I save all layouts or just the custom layout I
>created (for example "XGA/8514 Small Color Form")?
>
I just use the defaults, altho 40x40 seems to be save d as 32x32.

>I did save a few and then opened them in PMView to see if I could -- it
>worked.
>
>Is there a FAQ somewhere on OS/2 icon layouts? The ICONEDIT.HLP file
>doesn't have much on the various sizes, color options and saved file
>formats, and there's no information on how the Workplace Shell decides
>which format to display (as I recall you can save several different
>formats together). Google found a lot of generalized hits but I didn't
>find anything specific to icons such as a table of x-y resolution vs.
>color schema. Some of my OS/2 books back in L.A. might cover this so I
>guess this project is on hold until I get back there.
>
Side trip. Are you aware there are a huge number of 40x40 icons
available? Do you just happen to like making you own.

Ray

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