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Bug#200163: ITP: png2ico -- command-line PNG to ICO converter



On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 09:26:02PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net> [2003.07.05.2119 +0200]:
> > There are already plenty of utils in the archive to trivially
> > convert between pngs and xpms.  Which should be a wrapper of which
> > is probably a question of which tool is more mature, and whether
> > any of the conversion paths are lossy.  (How many bpp are Windows
> > icons?)

> 24bpp if you ask me.

> one thing i wonder: can the xpm2ico tool put multiply-sized icons
> into the ICO file?

Honestly, I don't know.  I got the package from an 'apt-cache search'
upon seeing this ITP, because it surprised me that we wouldn't already
have a tool in the archive that can handle .ico's.  (Actually, we have
two -- one for creating them, and one for extracting them.)

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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