how do I make a multi resolution .ico file?

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Re: how do I make a multi resolution .ico file?

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sage12 wrote: 2018-12-04T03:02:36-07:00I have used the Studio to convert a 256 pixel PNG into an ICO with transparency :)
put its only 256. ICOs can (should) be multi-resolution 16, 32, 64, 128 AND 256 pixels sqaure.
Try something like this...

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convert input.png -define icon:auto-resize="256,128,64,32,16" result.ico
If you're using ImageMagick version 7 use "magick" instead of "convert".
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