Is it possible to make an ownerdrawn tray icon using winapi ? ( c++ non-mfc.)
For now im using server generated png -> ico -> tray but this is ugly and slow ……
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Is it possible to make an ownerdrawn tray icon using winapi ? ( c++ non-mfc.)
For now im using server generated png -> ico -> tray but this is ugly and slow ……
You could just dynamically create the HICON, no? Build up the image that you want (or convert from jpg/bmp/png) as a DIB and convert to an HICON. Use your created icon to send to
Shell_NotifyIcon().Old reference, but it should get you started. Icons in Win32.