How can I see which DLLs included in Windows contain icons?
Big ones:
%windir%\system32\shell32.dll Standard
%windir%\System32\wmploc.DLL OK
%windir%\system32\setupapi.dll OK, Hardware / Periphals
%windir%\system32\ddores.dll OK, lot of devices
%windir%\System32\ieframe.dll IE and warnings, mixed ugly
%windir%\system32\netshell.dll Ugly and non ugly
%windir%\System32\imageres.dll Ugly, New ones
%windir%\System32\pifmgr.dll Ugly, Win95 Ones
%windir%\System32\moricons.dll Ugly, very old
%windir%\System32\mmcndmgr.dll Ugly, Very old
%windir%\System32\compstui.dll Ugly, Very old
Small ones:
%windir%\system32\accessibilitycpl.dll
%windir%\explorer.exe
%windir%\system32\gameux.dll Some gaming icons
%windir%\system32\mmres.dll Audio
%windir%\system32\mstscax.dll Warnings
%windir%\System32\netcenter.dll Network
%windir%\System32\networkexplorer.dll
%windir%\system32\networkmap.dll
%windir%\System32\pnidui.dll Ugly Exlamations
%windir%\system32\SensorsCpl.dll Handheld devices
%windir%\system32\xpsrchvw.exe
%windir%\system32\UIHub.dll
%windir%\system32\vpc.exe
- provided as a free download for Win7 owners
%windir%\system32\wmp.dll Media player
%windir%\system32\wpdshext.dll Battery and arrows
%windir%\system32\wucltux.dll
Use IconsExtract from NirSoft.
It scans a folder you select and can list any icons and files which contain icons.
The classic additional icon repository of Win95 is %SystemRoot%\system32\moricons.dll
. The file is still included with Windows 7.