>That works perfectly. Indeed I have seen inconsistencies how the icons are presented, in most cases with the black background, but a few of them not. I also figured out that this happens only with the 16x16 icon (using SHGFI_SMALLICON). So when getting the 32x32 icon, it does not happen.
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>Thanks for looking into that, it really looks so much better now!
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Great to hear, Christian.

Your thread raised the opportunity to come back to an issue that was lagging, so it is important to get your feedback and confirmation that it works.