Merlin’s Delphi Forge

Although Delphi’s StretchDraw() function should work for icons it doesn’t The way to get round this is to use the Windows API DrawIconEx() function.

(* iNewWidth  - (Integer) New icon width
** iNewHeight - (Integer) New icon height
*)
DrawIconEx(Canvas.Handle, 0, 0, Icon.Handle, iNewWidth, iNewHeight, 0, 0, DI_NORMAL);

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