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iconmaker

Tool for converting icons from GIF or PNG images to ICO or ICNS icon container formats.

Usage

The iconmaker library provides a single class, Converter for dealing with conversions. Input files must be in either CompuServe GIF or PNG format.

Installation

To install iconmaker, first install the required dependencies (in the exact order as shown below).

JasPer (enables full support for 256x256 and 512x512 32-bit icons with masks as alpha channels):

$ wget http://www.ece.uvic.ca/~frodo/jasper/software/jasper-1.900.1.zip
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

icnslib (for png to icns conversion):

$ wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/icns/files/latest/download?source=files
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

ImageMagick (for GIF to PNG and PNG to ICO conversion):

$ wget http://www.imagemagick.org/download/ImageMagick.tar.gz
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

Then, install iconmaker itself:

$ python setup.py install