>How can i accomplish this task ?
Almost any icon editor can help do this for you. I use Imagedit.exe which shipped with VFP 5.0 last (I think). One reason I use it is that it can shrink a 32x32 down to a 16x16. Note that you cannot use an icon of more than 16 colors.
George
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