Re: [AD] Proposal for a set_icon function

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From: "Elias Pschernig" <eliaspschernig@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > I am using Visual C++ 6 sp5... I have an icon resource called
> > IDI_APPLICATION... it properly shows up as the icon for the executable
file.
> > When I start my program, the taskbar button for my program appears, and
it
> > has the icon.  Then my game switches to full-screen (800x600x16 on a
> > TNT2-based card), and if I ALT-Tab away, I can see that the icon is no
> > longer on my taskbar button.
>
> The same happens for me, but as soon as I switch back to windowed mode,
the
> icon is back as well. I made a program which changes the title and
switches
> between fullscreen and windowed all the time, and the icon always
disappears
> as long as it is in fullscreen. But I never get the standard windows icon,
> it just disappears. And I just checked, all the commercial games I have
> installed here also show no icon whil in fullscreen mode.

Links 2001 (the only game I have here at work) keeps its icon when
fullscreen on Windows 2000... I wonder if it's a 2000 vs. 98 thing.

--Chris



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