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Old 01-05-2006, 02:54 AM
Ramesh, MS-MVP
 
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Default Re: What determines the icon?

Add/Remove Programs applet displays incorrect icon for an application:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/appicons.htm

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"John <><" <nospam@nospam.ca> wrote in message
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> This is certainly not an item of earth-shocking importance, but I'm just
> curious:
> On the Controll Panel >> Add or Remove Programs screen, there is an icon
> to the
> left of each entry.
>
> I have AVG Free Edition installed, and that program's correct icon is a
> square
> with yellow, green, red and black sections.
>
> However, on the Add or Remove Programs screen the icon beside that program
> is
> the generic "computer screen with a CD".
>
> I Also have iDisk Utility for Windows installed. Its correct icon
> consists of a
> wrench and hammer crossed behind a blue globe.
>
> But, on the Add or Remove Programs screen the icon beside that program is
> the
> four-colored square AVG icon.
>
> On the "All Programs" screen, the correct icons are diaplayed (once you
> open the
> folders).
>
> As I said: I'm curious why this is so, and if this can be changed.
>
> John <><


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