http://www.winpenpack.com/ Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:36:03 +0100 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 Hi, I have tried several apps to do this and none seem to work. Looking at the X-Launcher.exe in ResurceHacker shows the IconGroup 161:2057 icons as follows: noauthor@nospam.com () http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Hi sl23,you should use AutoIt to compile your full personalized x-launcher.exeHere a tutorial (in italian ) -Link- You also need to download the x-launcher nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Thanks for the reply Nuvolari, don't suppose there's english translation available? sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Hi sl23,I made a very quick translation for You, have a look if can help... -Link- tafmail@nospam.com (Taf) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Taf ha scritto ...Hi sl23,I made a very quick translation for You, have a look if can help... -Link- I was going to try to do the same, happy that you have nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Hmm... First I must thank you for your help, though I'm somewhat confused! You said in order to change the X-Launcher icons I must download the source code and sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 I have just tested Resource Hacker 4.2.5 changing the icon to an X-software (X-7zip) in Windows 7.I have replaced the n.1 (of 12 icons) only, by selecting a ran nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Thanks to Nuvolari for the support!I'm not able to help you more than this, because I'm not a programmer too. tafmail@nospam.com (Taf) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Taf ha scritto ...Thanks to Nuvolari for the support!I'm not able to help you more than this, because I'm not a programmer too. No Problem, thanks for sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Please, tell me exactly which app-icon are you trying to change using Resource Hacker (is it an X-launcher or winPenPackNet.exe?), I will try to reproduce your nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Taf ha scritto ...Thanks to Nuvolari for the support!It's a pleasure nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Nuvolari ha scritto ...Please, tell me exactly which app-icon are you trying to change using Resource Hacker (is it an X-launcher or winPenPackNet.exe?), I will sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 sl23 ha scritto ...So I tried changing my X-KnobMan X-Launcher icon but if I rename or move the exe it changes to the default wPP icon? I will however try out y nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Thanks for confirming that Nuvolari. I don't know why, though I suspect it was my fault it didn't work as I don't think I compiled and saved after making change sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Happy that finally is working for you too About your further doubts (registry behaviour) or possible bug, you may directly try to contact the author of RH nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Thanks for testing again, glad it's not just me!!!I did forget to mention I'm on Win10.Oh, and thanks for the author link, I couldn't find it on his site for so sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 I've just realised my stupid mistake regarding AutoIT! I've been opening the wrong file! Teach me to not read replies properly!I can see now how i sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 sl23 ha scritto ...Oh, and thanks for the author link, I couldn't find it on his site for some reason?! Because it's not in the home page but under the link "So nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 I got a reply from the author of RH, and, I quote:Sorry, can't help.er... that's it!Re: AutoIT - That is exactly what I did. I even downloaded the older v3.2.12 sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 sl23 ha scritto ...I got a reply from the author of RH, and, I quote:Sorry, can't help.er... that's it! sl23 ha scritto ...Re: AutoIT - That is exactl nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 I deleted my source and extracted a fresh copy. Still no icon??? WTF is going on?!Could it be an issue with the portable version of AutoIT?Are you testing this sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Perhaps I got it, I may have given you the wrong link to X-Launcher_source instead of X-Launcher and this may cause an issue with 'path'. Try with this -Link- I nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 This is really starting to be not worth the hassle!!! Still doing the same, compiling without icon.Also, that code you've supplied above, is that the full code sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 It's the whole code... Unless path is still wrong, I cannot understand, I've successfully compiled one right now, with wPP icon Paths:x-compiler.au3 -> _so nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Nuvolari ha scritto ...It's the whole code... Unless path is still wrong, I cannot understand, I've successfully compiled one right now, with wPP icon Path sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 sl23 ha scritto ...Could it be my installation? What if I sent it to you as well as my X-Launcher source so you can check it? would you mind?Are there any plugi nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Ok that would make sense. Please PM me the link.Thanks Nuvolari for your help sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Done! nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Some success at last, but...I've extracted the zip, then run SCiTe, after opening your supplied x-compiler.au3 v1.5.4 source, I then clicked Tools/Compile and I sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 What does it happen if you use 'only' my zip? Does it work?The differences with websites must be because mine is an old version, both of AutoIt3 and SciTe, but nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 I'll test a bit more, but, yes yours worked when I tested yesterday.Are you saying X-Launcher must be compiled with older versions of AutoIt/SciTe?I tried clean sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Yes, PERS and ORIG are mine where PERS = personal and ORIG simply a backup of the original one, guessing it's identical to x.compiler.au3About differences I can nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Hi, sorry for the delayed reply, been preoccupied with other stuff.I tested your supplied AutoIt again. This time I first tested a compile with your (x-compile sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 sl23 ha scritto ...EDIT: AHA! I did a search for Win10 icon cache and came up with this. Basically Windows 10 has an IconCache.db file in AppData/Local, delete nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 So, I could just use RH instead then? Seems a bit overkill using AutoIt just to change icon and text!Nuvolari ha scritto ...soon or later I will fix it tooAre y sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 sl23 ha scritto ...So, I could just use RH instead then? Seems a bit overkill using AutoIt just to change icon and text! Hmm... I think RH may have some kind of nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 Nuvolari ha scritto ...sl23 ha scritto ...So, I could just use RH instead then? Seems a bit overkill using AutoIt just to change icon and text! Hmm... I think R sl.23@nospam.com (sl23) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903 sl23 ha scritto ...Thanks again for your invaluable help nuvolari.pc@nospam.com (Nuvolari) http://www.winpenpack.com/main/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?60903