"Lazarus I. Long" wrote in message news:68a2ec1b.0301051721.2e267d76@posting.google.com... > i need info on the file format for those icon files. > > I know about http://www.gno.org/pub/apple2/doc/apple/filetypes/ftn.ca.xxxx > but it refers you to the "Apple IIGS Toolbox Reference, Volume 2" for > the format of the Icon data itself, which I don't have. anybody got > that info? From the "Apple IIGS Toolbox Reference, Volume 2": QuickDraw II Auxiliary Icon Record: Word iconType Bit 15 set to 1 = color icon, set to 0 = black & white Word iconSize INTEGER; number of bytes in icon image Word iconHeight INTEGER; height of icon in pixels Word iconWidth INTEGER; width of icon in pixels xBytes iconImage iconSize bytes long, each row of pixels is 1 + (icon width -1)/2 bytes wide xBytes iconMask iconSize bytes long, each row of pixels is 1 + (icon width -1)/2 bytes wide > > is it exactly the same as Mac Icon format? I don't know the answer to that one. > > -laz Charlie