Code archives/BlitzPlus Gui/Customize icon
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; Customize app icon
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; Description:
; Changes your app icon everywhere inside an app with minimal effort, no dll´s and no recompiling.
; It changes the icon at the Titlebar, taskbar and and shift tabbing.
; How to use:
; 1) Use any app (eg resource hacker) to edit the exe file´s icon as you see fit.
; 2) Put this code into your app
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; You need these changes, and notice the % in lParam
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; In file user32.decls ADD:
; api_SendMessage% (hwnd%, wMsg%, wParam%, lParam%) : "SendMessageA"
;
; In file Shell32.decls ADD:
; api_ExtractIcon% ( hWnd%, File$, Index% ) : "ExtractIconA"
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; Changes icon, the short version
; Hwnd=QueryObject(createwindow("appname",100,100,400,300,0,5),1)
; icon=api_ExtractIcon(hwnd,"myapp.exe",0)
; api_SendMessage(hwnd, $80 , 0, icon) : api_SendMessage(hwnd, $80 , 1, icon)
; Working BlitzPlus example follows
window=CreateWindow( "Test",ClientWidth(Desktop())/2-96,ClientHeight(Desktop())/2-96,192,192,0,7)
appname$="appname" : AppTitle appname$
hwnd=QueryObject(window,1)
icon=api_ExtractIcon(hwnd,"myapp.exe",0)
api_SendMessage(hwnd, $80 , 0, icon) : api_SendMessage(hwnd, $80 , 1, icon)
width=ClientWidth(window) : height=ClientHeight(window)
canvas=CreateCanvas( 0,0,width,height,window )
SetGadgetLayout canvas,1,1,1,1
SetBuffer CanvasBuffer(canvas)
While WaitEvent(10)<>$803
mxMouseX()-width/2: my=MouseY()-height/2
Cls
CopyRect mx,my,width,height,0,0,DesktopBuffer()
FlipCanvas canvas
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