473,382 Members | 1,809 Online
Bytes | Software Development & Data Engineering Community
Post Job

Home Posts Topics Members FAQ

Join Bytes to post your question to a community of 473,382 software developers and data experts.

How can I get some type file's icon.

How can I get some type file's default icon and add to my
imagelist controls form registry data?
Jul 19 '05 #1
1 2433
You need to use the ExtractIconEx API. It's not really
that difficult but it can be involved. If you need an
example i can dig one that I wrote up, but I know you can
find examples on some websites.

Jeff Levinson

Author of "Building Client/Server Applications with
VB.NET: An Example Driven Approach"
-----Original Message-----
How can I get some type file's default icon and add to myimagelist controls form registry data?
.

Jul 19 '05 #2

This thread has been closed and replies have been disabled. Please start a new discussion.

Similar topics

0
by: Danny Pressley | last post by:
I have a VS.NET 2003 Visual C++ MFC Application Project in which I added a new resource file, I then added an icon to this new resource file and did a rebuild and got the following error: "fatal...
11
by: Danny Pressley | last post by:
I have a VS.NET 2003 Visual C++ MFC Application Project in which I added a new resource file, I then added an icon to this new resource file and did a rebuild and got the following error: "fatal...
1
by: Covis Wang | last post by:
How can I get some type file's default icon and add to my imagelist controls form registry data?
3
by: Kendall Gifford | last post by:
Greetings. While trying to get a simple app working, I've been forced to delve into embedded and/or linked resources a bit. I read all the reference for the System.Resources namespace as well as...
2
by: Brian Henry | last post by:
I want to list out a directory listing along with showing the file type name (like explorer does when it says something like "MyDoc.DOC - Microsoft Word Document" How do I get that file type name...
3
by: Brian Henry | last post by:
How would you get the associated icon for the file type of a file with a certain extension? like BMP, JPEG, MPEG, etc etc find their default icon using the File Types listing that associates the...
5
by: IcingDeath via DotNetMonster.com | last post by:
I am building this SQL Server database app in which i can store files. In order to display files I want to have the app show the associated icon for the extension of the file that is in the...
2
by: SharpCoderMP | last post by:
i'm trying to embed multiple program icons in my executable. the only way so far i managed to do that is to embed native win32 resource file with multiple icons. it works, but... when i create a...
8
by: neoedmund | last post by:
any simple method?
1
by: CloudSolutions | last post by:
Introduction: For many beginners and individual users, requiring a credit card and email registration may pose a barrier when starting to use cloud servers. However, some cloud server providers now...
0
by: Faith0G | last post by:
I am starting a new it consulting business and it's been a while since I setup a new website. Is wordpress still the best web based software for hosting a 5 page website? The webpages will be...
0
isladogs
by: isladogs | last post by:
The next Access Europe User Group meeting will be on Wednesday 3 Apr 2024 starting at 18:00 UK time (6PM UTC+1) and finishing by 19:30 (7.30PM). In this session, we are pleased to welcome former...
0
by: Charles Arthur | last post by:
How do i turn on java script on a villaon, callus and itel keypad mobile phone
0
by: aa123db | last post by:
Variable and constants Use var or let for variables and const fror constants. Var foo ='bar'; Let foo ='bar';const baz ='bar'; Functions function $name$ ($parameters$) { } ...
0
by: emmanuelkatto | last post by:
Hi All, I am Emmanuel katto from Uganda. I want to ask what challenges you've faced while migrating a website to cloud. Please let me know. Thanks! Emmanuel
0
BarryA
by: BarryA | last post by:
What are the essential steps and strategies outlined in the Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) roadmap for aspiring data scientists? How can individuals effectively utilize this roadmap to progress...
1
by: Sonnysonu | last post by:
This is the data of csv file 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 3 2 3 3 the lengths should be different i have to store the data by column-wise with in the specific length. suppose the i have to...
0
by: Hystou | last post by:
There are some requirements for setting up RAID: 1. The motherboard and BIOS support RAID configuration. 2. The motherboard has 2 or more available SATA protocol SSD/HDD slots (including MSATA, M.2...

By using Bytes.com and it's services, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

To disable or enable advertisements and analytics tracking please visit the manage ads & tracking page.