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Aha-soft IconXP
Version: 3.15 (Build 2007-Jan-18)
Platform: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista.
Hardware requirements:
32MB RAM, Pentium-300 MHz, 2MB Hard Disk, True Color video mode.

Aha-Soft IconXP is a TRIAL SOFTWARE.
It's a powerful, easy to use icon editor.

With IconXP you can:

* Create and edit icons in either standard or custom sizes,
  in color depths up to 16 million colors.
* Create and edit icons for Windows XP in 32-bit color depth
  with 8-bit alpha channel.
* Use drop shadow, smooth, grayscale, negative, roll, stroke,
  hue/saturation, color replacement effects.
* Draw smooth lines and shapes.  
* Use advanced gradient and chess fills in the icon editor.
* Import images in numerous file formats directly into icons
  (.ico, .ani, .cur, .wmf, .bmp, .gif, .png, .psd, .wbmp,
   .xpm, .xbm and .jpeg) 
* Import Mac OS icons
* Export icon images to .ico, .bmp, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .psd, .wbmp,
  .xpm, .xbm, .cur and .rc files.
* Import and export icon color palettes.
* Sort images inside icons.
* Change standard Windows icons.
* Customize desktop attributes.
* Customize folder icons.
* Copy and paste images to other applications.


History

2007-Jan-18 IconXP 3.15
Added: Feedback and Ready Icons options

2006-Oct-25 IconXP 3.12
Added: Support for large WBMP images

2006-Aug-18 IconXP 3.11
Fixed: 32-bit icons bug

2006-Apr-02 IconXP 3.10
Added: Support for Unicode characters
Added: Ability to customize file type icons
Modified: Icon test tool

2006-Jan-23 IconXP 3.0
Added: Ability to draw smooth lines and shapes
Added: Ability to paint with smooth brushes
Added: Ability to paint over or replace original pixels
Added: Stroke and other effects
Added: Ability to import Windows Vista icons
Modified: Color tools

2005-Oct-06 IconXP 2.21
Added: Ability to copy and paste color from the clipboard

2005-Jul-14 IconXP 2.20
Added: Ability to configure color format
Added: Erase tool

2005-Jun-22 IconXP 2.16
Added: XPM/XBM export options
Added: Realtime preview
Added: Arc tool

2005-Apr-02 IconXP 2.15
Added: Ability to import Mac OS icons

2004-Dec-09 IconXP 2.12
Added: Hue/Saturation effect
Added: Color replacement

2004-Oct-11 IconXP 2.10
Added: Smooth image resampling

2004-Jul-22 IconXP 2.03
Added: Arbitrary canvas rotation

2004-Jun-15 IconXP 2.02
Fixed: Problems with some .bmp files

2004-May-06 IconXP 2.01
Fixed: Bug with opening icons from command line

2004-Apr-26 IconXP 2.0
Updated: Program interface
Added: Hatch and chess patterns for transparent color
Added: Ability to export and import transparent 256-colored PNG images
Added: Export to resource script files (RC)
Added: Support for Icon Project (ICPR) format
Added: New effect - Merge with background color
Improved: Images in sizes up to 3000x3000 can be imported or edited 
Improved: Undo limit is increased to 24 commands

2003-Apr-17 IconXP 1.21
Fixed: Incorrect export to XPM format 

2003-Mar-07 IconXP 1.2
Added: Ability to customize the default palette
  for creating 8-bit images
Added: Support for X Pixmap (XPM) and 
  X Bitmap (XBM) formats
Added: Export to WBMP format

2002-Aug-24 IconXP 1.12
Fixed: Problem with changing the folder icons
Fixed: Problem with saving icons after adding new images

2002-Jun-23 IconXP 1.11
Added: Support for semitrasparent PNG images

2002-May-14 IconXP 1.10
Added: Actual transparency use while moving or copying images
Added: RGB lock mode - allows to modify pixels transparency keeping
       pixels color
Added: Transparency lock mode - allows to modify pixels color keeping
       pixels transparency
Added: Opacity effect
Added: Autostretch for color palette of more than 16 colors
Fixed: Casual disappearing of selected area while moving or copying
Fixed: Other small bugs

2002-Jan-16 IconXP 1.04
Added: Colorize effect
Fixed: Problems with icon customizing under Windows XP 
Fixed: Problems with some .psd files

2001-Dec-26 IconXP 1.03
Added: Icon image test

2001-Dec-03 IconXP 1.02
Added: Add Image(s) function
Added: Import Image function

2001-Nov-18 IconXP 1.01
Added: Grayscale effect
Fixed: Problems with some .psd files

2001-Oct-19 IconXP 1.0
Release

2001-Oct-10 IconXP 1.0b
Beta version


The latest release of the application can be downloaded from the 
following links: 

Zip-file: http://www.aha-soft.com/iconxp/iconxp.zip
Exe-file: http://www.aha-soft.com/iconxp/iconxp.exe

You can find these links on the following pages:

http://www.aha-soft.com/download.htm
http://www.iconutils.com/download.htm


Copyright (C) 2001-2007, Aha-soft, All rights reserved
Support page: http://www.aha-soft.com/support.htm
Product page: http://www.aha-soft.com/iconxp/index.htm
Order page: http://www.aha-soft.com/iconxp/reg.htm
Mirror site: http://iconutils.com