title: notifyicon animation vb2008
body: <p>Please guys, i need my application notifyicon to show an animated gif when the application is busy, and a grascale icon when is not busy. am using vb2008 on winxpsp3.</p>
  
  <p>The questiosn is</p>
  
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  <li><p>how do i change the notifyicon during runtime</p></li>
  <li><p>if i have series of icons in the application resource, how do i refer to a particular icon in the resources from my code</p></li>
  <li><p>if the application icon is made of different combination of icon, how do i specify the icon i want to use in th ni=otifyicon, somthing like <code>notifyicon.icon = me.icon,index</code>, where index is the index of the icon in the compiled ico file</p></li>
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