Frequently Asked Questions
about IconForge and ActivIcons
- How do I open a non-icon picture in IconForge?
- I am trying to create a web-site icon.
- When I run the program, I receive a "Wintab" error message. How do I stop this?
- Where can I get additional tutorials and skins?
- Is there a way to desktop icon link to a web site, etc.?
- How can I change icons for an icon library's program icon?
- Can I change the look of IconForge's toolbars?
- Can I import another program's icon?
- I want to set IconForge as the default program Windows uses to open icon files.
- An .ani or icon on my system is displaying as a black (or white) square.
- I would like to export icons to bmp images.
- The icon I made looks terrible on some systems, why?
- I am seeing a corrupt icon when displaying a multi-res icon.
- Desktop icons display using only 16 colors.
- How can I change the Start button graphic?
- All my desktop icons have turned black.
- Another icon covers all the shortcut icons on my system.
- Suddenly, the wrong icons are substituted for other icons in Explorer.
- My URL History icon does not change after I selected a new one in ActivIcons.
- Why do my animated icons not display as animated?
- Drives are not being displayed in the file listing.
- I have a question about using icons in a VB program I'm writing.
- How do I create XP Tile-mode icons?
- How do I create custom web site cursors?
- How do I turn off the ActivIcons sound effects?
- Can I remove the ActivIcons opening splash screen?
- ActivIcons will not run at startup.
- How do I remove those stubborn shortcut arrow icons in Win98?
- How can I remove the colored backgrounds from behind the desktop icon's text?
- Can I change the icon for an existing program?
- How do I create an icon for my CD or DVD?
- About using multi-res icons in Visual Basic (links to a different website)
- View Tips and Tricks guide
