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Article #567Re: how to change the default icon when use JBX 'native executable builder wizard'?
From: Lori M Olson [TeamB]
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 17:37
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 17:37
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Zoran Pjevic wrote: > On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 13:41:01 -0700, "Lori M Olson [TeamB]" > <javadragon@techie.com> wrote: > > >>The question was : >> >>how to change the default icon when use JBX 'native executable builder >>wizard'? >> >>2. Use Google to at least try to see if this question has been asked >>and answered in the past. In this case it has... numerous times. >> >>http://www.google.ca/groups?as_q=icon%20native%20exe&safe=images&as_ugroup=*jbuilder*&lr=&num=20&hl=en >> >>(watch for wrapping on the URL) > > > There is no really answer to this question. All you can find there is > the advice to hack the executable and to replace the icon. > The question was "how to change the default icon". The REAL answer is YOU CANNOT. The answer I gave shows the work arounds that let you do this. > IMHO this is a true bug of the J-builder. > > I want to have it set to my icon each time I create the executable, > because in my case it is not acceptable to hack the executable. ? Use Ant. Write an Ant task that does this. Set up the Ant task to run subsequently to the packaging stage. Done. t. > > Or would you dare to recommend your customers to hack the file and > replace the icon? > Who exactly do you think are "my customers"? I don't work for Borland. Nor do any of TeamB. These newsgroups are peer supported. Borland employees are not required to read or answer questions in these groups. http://www.teamb.com If you want Borland to do something about this issue, complaining in the newsgroups is about as effective as whistling in the wind. Use the official channels Borland provides if you want Borland to address this issue: 1. Support incidents 2. Quality Central -- Regards, Lori Olson [TeamB]
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X-Google-Thread: 111d45,845f63abed8b0328 X-Google-Attributes: gid111d45,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 10:37:16 -0700 From: "Lori M Olson [TeamB]" <javadragon@techie.com> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040804 Netscape/7.2 (ax;nscd1) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: borland.public.jbuilder.java.swing Subject: Re: how to change the default icon when use JBX 'native executable builder wizard'? References: <42025896@newsgroups.borland.com> <42028c5d@newsgroups.borland.com> <1ai601luj0d5jm8rc464cqrjj2nettjt0p@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <1ai601luj0d5jm8rc464cqrjj2nettjt0p@4ax.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: 142.179.181.200 Message-ID: <4205044a$1@newsgroups.borland.com> X-Trace: newsgroups.borland.com 1107625034 142.179.181.200 (5 Feb 2005 09:37:14 -0800) Lines: 62 Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!proxad.net!proxad.net!62.253.162.218.MISMATCH!news-in.ntli.net!newsrout1-win.ntli.net!ntli.net!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsgroups.borland.com!not-for-mail