[olug] icons in gimp

[Nate]

Adam:
I'm making these icons to use in windows.  Would the extenstions you 
mentioned work in windows too?
I told a friend that the gimp could do it so he will be pretty impressed 
when Linux makes something for windows.

thanks,
Nate

Adam Lassek wrote:

>There's no difference. You can use any picture as an icon that your
>system has a library for. I believe the usual formats are xpm and png,
>and the size is usually 48x48.
>
>On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 15:16, nate wrote:
>  
>
>>Can someone tell me if The Gimp is able to make an Icon out of a picture.  I 
>>want to make an Icon to replace another Icon for a file type.  
>>
>>thanks,
>>Nate
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