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a community of 4.7 million programmers, just like you, helping each other. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up What does “error RC2175: icon.ico is not in 3.00 format” mean up vote create ico file 2 down vote favorite I recently ported a project from VC6 to VS2012, fairly successfully. Trying to change out the splash screens and icon that were previously bad looking bitmaps. From the looks of it, 256 color bitmaps. So, I made new bitmaps and tried to put them in and constantly get: error RC2175: icon.ico is not in 3.00 format I've searched for what this means and got: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s49y5a1h(v=VS.80).aspx error icon editor RC2175 : resource file res\icon3.bmp is not in 3.00 format? And the worthless MSDN page. I tried making these bitmaps as 24-bit, 256 color and 16 color. I also tried all the different modes Gimp allows mimicing the other, original icons. Also tried loading the bitmaps in MS Paint and re-saving without success. And this point, I would just like some indication on what 3.00 format is and how to get around it. visual-studio-2012 bitmap resources share|improve this question asked Jun 3 '13 at 1:15 RallyRabbit 159316 add a comment| 2 Answers 2 active oldest votes up vote 4 down vote So, I made new bitmaps Which is surely where this went wrong. An .ico file is not just a bitmap. It is a file format of its own that's capable of storing multiple bitmaps. Which have bitmasks that indicate what part of the image is transparent or inverted. So the best way to read the error message is for what it says: "this is not an icon". It can't meaningfully say more than that, it isn't going to try to guess what kind of file it actually might be. That you could load the file in MS Paint is another strong indication that the file was actu
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