>>Dimitry,
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>>>>Do I understand the icon of a shortcut is missing?
>>>>
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>>>It is not missing. But sometimes the desktop shortcut changes the icon from my application one (the one I created many years ago) to an icon that looks like Fox head.
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>>But we are talking about a shortcut on the desktop rather then the exe itself?
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>>>>My question is:
>>>>Does the exe itself display the right icon on that computer?
>>>>
>>>
>>>Yes, the EXE contains the icon.
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>>Again, more specific: :)
>>Can the costumer see exes icon if he look at the exe itself in explorer. With different sizes of the icon, so that he will have the size of the desktop too.
>>If he look at the desktop using explorer with different sizes, is the shortcut without your icon all the time?
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>The customer looks at the desktop, not using Windows explorer. As I said, most of the time, the shortcut has the icon that is embedded into the .EXE file. But a few times, the desktop shortcut had a different icon.
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>>>>My ideas to check:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Is the icon in the color range (For example you have only high color icons and the customer has a terminal server with 16 color)
>>>>
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>>>I really don't remember what colors I used when creating the icon. But, as I said, most of the time the icon on the desktop shows correctly. But a few times it changed to the Fox head.
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>>And you need to figure out the difference.
>>For me foreigner. means most of the time most of the computers or most of the time on one single computer?
>>Anyway, check it.
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>Most of the time = 98% of the time on 98% of the computers :)

Just a wild guess. Since an icon file contains icons of different sizes, could it be that one of them is actually the fox icon? And that you only sees this icon if your screen font is not 100%?