Hi, 2008/4/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > if you want (and if you consider that appropriate) I could prepare multiple > icons for windows, with the following format: 16,24,36,48 and 64 px > waiting for reply... ;-)
multiple sizes within the same icon file would be ok. Martin > > Regards, > > Marco > > ________________________________ > Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] per conto di Marco > Pasetti > Inviato: mar 22/04/2008 1.17 > A: 'Hamish'; 'GRASS Developer Mailing List' > Oggetto: R: [GRASS-dev] New GRASS Icons and Windows > > > > > > Hi Hamish, > > >ISTR that Windows's .ico files could store multiple sizes within the same > file, yes? > > Yes, right! > In the image I posted, the icon on the right is *multiple* icon, containig 4 > icons: 16,24,36 and 48 px > > Marco > > -----Messaggio originale----- > Da: Hamish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Inviato: lunedì 21 aprile 2008 23.44 > A: Marco Pasetti; GRASS Developer Mailing List > Oggetto: Re: [GRASS-dev] New GRASS Icons and Windows > > > Marco Pasetti wrote: > > I think that there's a small *issue* with the new icons in Windows: I > > don't know how is the story on Vista (it seems it's becoming to be a > > problem developing on Windows and not having Vista to do tests...), > > but on XP icons must come as multiple icons to do a *good job*; on > > Linux that's not a problem, but XP just resizes icons and doesn't > > resample them (and that matters if they need to be displayed in a size > > different from the original). > > GRASS icons are in 64px size, while windows commonly uses 16 and 32px > > size. > > > > I usually make icons in multiple format with the following sizes: 16, > > 24, 32 and 48 px. Using only the 64px size the icons on windows, even > > at 32px size, seem less definite and, surely, not beautiful as the > > originals. I attached an example that shows how icons appear on > > windows at 32px size (the most used, along with 16px size): on the > > left the original, on the right the modified version (I resized the > > original 64px icon to 16,24,32, and 48px images and saved all as > > multiple icon). > > > AFAIK lib/init/grass.ico is Windows specific, so Windows-ize it as needed. > ISTR that Windows's .ico files could store multiple sizes within the same > file, yes? > > > Hamish > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > ________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > _______________________________________________ > grass-dev mailing list > grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > grass-dev mailing list > grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev > -- Martin Landa <landa.martin gmail.com> * http://gama.fsv.cvut.cz/~landa * _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev