ResourcesExtract is a portable Nirsoft application that can automatically scan a directory for resources in files and extract them to a specified destination directory. Unlike the previously covered Icons Extract which can extract icons from files ResourcesExtract can extract a wider range of resources from files.
ResourcesExtract scans all dll, exe, ocx and cpl file for [...]
Extract Resources From Files
IcoFx Icon Editor
I usually do not care that much about the icons on my computer. Sometimes however I encounter an icon that looks so ugly or misplaced that I have to change it. One possibility would be to use an icon editor like IcoFx to create a new icon, makes only sense if you are somewhat talented [...]
Extract Icons from Applications
The question on how to keep an icon from a previous application came up in my article about Imagine, a nice fast image viewer and a reader suggested the Nirsoft software Icons Extract to grab the icon from the old program and put it in a place where you can use it for the new application as well.
