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re: ico files do not display correctly any more
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 2:51 pm
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Posted by Lisa (1 messages posted)


Jake, Dragonfly & moersealf ,

I share the same problem as you, html and htm files do not show the correct icon, 
all other file types do. I've tried all the fixes on this page, including re-associating 
the program file and the icon file in the File types window.
Also, it's even weirder - I have an F:/ drive running Raid 0 configuration, and htm 
files in the first sub-directory on my F drive display their correct icon, whereas 
html files do not, and both htm and html files in deeper sub-directories on this 
drive do not show their correct icon. Also neither html or htm on my C:/ drive, which 
is just normal, work either.
I'd love a solution if anyone has one for me...  please.






On Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at 7:04 pm, dragonfly wrote:
>I'm having the same problem too. I have winXP Pro. I recently uninstalled EmEditor
>(it's a text editing program like TextPad) and all of my file associations for HTM
>and HTML document are gone. Their icons are not the default windows icon (sheet of
>paper with a blue e) anymore. I tried to reassociate it in Folder Options, pointing
>the icon library to iexplorer.exe, but it didn't work. I deleted the iconcache.db
>but that didn't fix it either.
>So I followed the registry fix here but had to stop at step 8. I couldn't create
>another "icofile" key since it already exited in
>
>[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.ico\OpenWithProgids]
>"icofile"=hex(0):
>
>Can anyone here help me?



Written in response to:
re: ico files do not display correctly any more (dragonfly: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at 7:04 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Murray: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at 4:27 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Murray: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at 4:29 am)

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-ico files do not display correctly any more (Brian: Sat, Feb 16, 2002, 7:21 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Curt R: Sat, Feb 16, 2002, 7:50 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Brian: Sat, Feb 16, 2002, 8:42 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Bart: Sat, Feb 16, 2002, 10:44 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Brian: Sat, Feb 16, 2002, 11:49 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Bart: Sat, Feb 16, 2002, 12:31 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (TruAnRksT: Wed, Feb 8, 2006, 11:43 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (ange: Tue, Apr 4, 2006, 11:04 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (TBear: Sat, Dec 29, 2007, 7:40 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (KDivad Leahcim: Mon, Feb 25, 2002, 7:06 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (brad: Fri, May 17, 2002, 2:04 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (terbium: Sun, Sep 5, 2004, 2:42 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (EnderGT: Wed, Feb 23, 2005, 1:34 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Pablo: Mon, Apr 11, 2005, 8:36 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (raiden22006: Mon, Sep 26, 2005, 4:15 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Richard: Thu, Jan 16, 2003, 2:41 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (KDivad Leahcim: Fri, Jan 17, 2003, 7:22 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Jake: Mon, Feb 23, 2004, 11:34 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (dragonfly: Wed, Apr 14, 2004, 7:04 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (dragonfly: Wed, Apr 14, 2004, 8:04 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (moersealf: Sat, May 22, 2004, 2:58 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Lisa: Wed, Nov 16, 2005, 2:51 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Murray: Wed, Apr 26, 2006, 4:27 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Murray: Wed, Apr 26, 2006, 4:29 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (David: Sun, Sep 3, 2006, 1:28 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (MWarbinek: Wed, Mar 5, 2003, 11:00 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (aeon: Mon, May 26, 2003, 7:34 pm)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (roy: Wed, Jul 30, 2003, 7:10 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (KDivad Leahcim: Wed, Jul 30, 2003, 7:44 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Arnaldo: Fri, Apr 1, 2005, 4:05 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Arindam Basu: Wed, Jun 15, 2005, 12:57 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (JeanZ: Wed, Jul 27, 2005, 1:24 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (JC: Wed, Dec 3, 2008, 2:31 pm)
*what to do for icl? (Rhetorical: Mon, Jul 13, 2009, 7:23 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Vamsi: Tue, May 14, 2002, 5:56 am)
-re: ico files do not display correctly any more (KDivad Leahcim: Sat, May 18, 2002, 5:10 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (sal: Wed, Dec 11, 2002, 8:54 pm)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Farrar: Mon, Jul 14, 2003, 6:14 am)
*re: ico files do not display correctly any more (Doug: Mon, Apr 9, 2007, 6:48 am)
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