Windows: Allow setting a window Icon
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Description
It would be nice to set a Window Icon which shows both in the title bar and in the taskbar.
For the exe itself https://github.com/mxre/winres does work fine. For the Window itself this is not yet clear.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by investigating how druid creates and manages a Windows window, then compare the needed behavior with the winres approach linked in the issue. The work is done when a window icon appears in both the title bar and the Windows taskbar, rather than only setting the executable icon.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100