/// <summary>
/// Used to access system folder icons.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="size">Specify large or small icons.</param>
/// <param name="folderType">Specify open or closed FolderType.</param>
/// <returns>System.Drawing.Icon</returns>
public static System.Drawing.Icon GetFolderIcon(IconSize size, FolderType folderType)
{
// Need to add size check, although errors generated at present!
uint flags = Shell32.SHGFI_ICON | Shell32.SHGFI_USEFILEATTRIBUTES;
if (FolderType.Open == folderType)
{
flags += Shell32.SHGFI_OPENICON;
}
if (IconSize.Small == size)
{
flags += Shell32.SHGFI_SMALLICON;
}
else
{
flags += Shell32.SHGFI_LARGEICON;
}
// Get the folder icon
Shell32.SHFILEINFO shfi = new Shell32.SHFILEINFO();
Shell32.SHGetFileInfo(null,
Shell32.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY,
ref shfi,
(uint)System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.SizeOf(shfi),
flags);
System.Drawing.Icon.FromHandle(shfi.hIcon); // Load the icon from an HICON handle
// Now clone the icon, so that it can be successfully stored in an ImageList
System.Drawing.Icon icon = (System.Drawing.Icon)System.Drawing.Icon.FromHandle(shfi.hIcon).Clone();
User32.DestroyIcon(shfi.hIcon); // Cleanup
return icon;
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns an icon for a given file - indicated by the name parameter.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">Pathname for file.</param>
/// <param name="size">Large or small</param>
/// <param name="linkOverlay">Whether to include the link icon</param>
/// <returns>System.Drawing.Icon</returns>
public static System.Drawing.Icon GetFileIcon(string name, IconSize size, bool linkOverlay)
{
Shell32.SHFILEINFO shfi = new Shell32.SHFILEINFO();
uint flags = Shell32.SHGFI_ICON | Shell32.SHGFI_USEFILEATTRIBUTES;
if (true == linkOverlay) flags += Shell32.SHGFI_LINKOVERLAY;
/* Check the size specified for return. */
if (IconSize.Small == size)
{
flags += Shell32.SHGFI_SMALLICON;
}
else
{
flags += Shell32.SHGFI_LARGEICON;
}
Shell32.SHGetFileInfo(name,
Shell32.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,
ref shfi,
(uint)System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.SizeOf(shfi),
flags);
// Copy (clone) the returned icon to a new object, thus allowing us to clean-up properly
System.Drawing.Icon icon = (System.Drawing.Icon)System.Drawing.Icon.FromHandle(shfi.hIcon).Clone();
User32.DestroyIcon(shfi.hIcon); // Cleanup
return icon;
}