by Best Computing (1 Submission)
Category: Graphics
Compatability: Visual Basic 5.0
Difficulty: Advanced
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating: (8 Votes)
Grab a 32 x 32 sized 'Icon'from a picture source.
Screen capture,client capture.Save as a TRUE icon,NOT BMP based.
Inputs
No special requirements,but knowledge of API's would be good.
Assumes
How to load a Visual Basic Project VB6.When compiled into an 'exe' it will be XP orientated and as such should only be run in an XP environment.It MAY work on other Windows platforms,but no guarantees.
Code Returns
As above 'purpose'
Side Effects
Icons can be saved as : Mono,4Bit,8Bit or 24Bit.
Some color saves are only as good as the original source picture,so experiment with the 'save as'options
API DeclarationsA lot
Download Bmp2Icon.zip (99 KB)