Yup. That's what it takes. PNG is the icon format. Here's a web page: http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/ui_guidelines/icon_design_1.html
- dave http://www.androidbook.com On May 23, 12:26 pm, "Robert P. J. Day" <[email protected]> wrote: > could someone verify that this is the correct recipe? based on what > i see in the manifest XML file: > > ... android:icon="@drawable/icon"> > > i'm going to *guess* that to change the icon for an app, i should > create three compatible versions of the icon (ldpi, mdpi and hdpi) and > stash them under res/drawable-* with a new name and change the > manifest file to match that new name? then rebuild. is that about > right? > > rday > > p.s. what are the allowable formats for app icons? a pointer to a > web page would be sufficient. > > -- > > ======================================================================== > Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA > > Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. > > Web page: http://crashcourse.ca > Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday > ======================================================================== > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow > athttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en

