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Convert images ICO to WMZ via C#

Transform images ICO into WMZ using native .NET APIs without needing any image editor or 3rd-party libraries

How to Convert ICO to WMZ Using C#

Converting file formats may seem like a routine task encountered by graphic designers. Yet, underestimating its significance would be a mistake. The evaluation of your work might depend on how swiftly and effectively you tackle this task. Typically, original images need conversion into formats better suited for printing or online publication. If the original image originates from a graphic editor, it might be in vector format. In this scenario, it must be rasterized and converted to a raster format for publishing purposes. You have the choice to save the image in an uncompressed format for optimal quality or convert it to a lossless compressed format to reduce file size. In certain contexts, like web publishing, you can opt for lossy compressed formats. Specially designed algorithms for image data compression permit a significant reduction in file size while preserving acceptable image quality. This facilitates fast image file downloads from the internet. In order to convert ICO to WMZ, we’ll use Aspose.Imaging for .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use image manipulation and conversion API for C# platform. Open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.Imaging and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.

Package Manager Console Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.Imaging

Steps to Convert ICO to WMZ via C#

Developers can easily load & convert ICO files to WMZ in just a few lines of code.

load ICO file with Image.Load method;
create & set the instance of required subclass of ImageOptionsBase (e.g. BmpOptions, PngOptions, etc.);
call the Image.Save method;
pass file path with WMZ extension & object of ImageOptionsBase class.

System Requirements

Before running the conversion example code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Operating system: Windows or Linux.
Development environment: Supports .NET Core 7 and higher, such as Microsoft Visual Studio.

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Select or drag and drop ICO image
Choose format and click Convert button
Click Download button to download WMZ image

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ICO What is ICO File Format

The ICO file format is an image file format for computer icons in Microsoft Windows. ICO files contain one or more small images at multiple sizes and color depths, such that they may be scaled appropriately. In Windows, all executables that display an icon to the user, on the desktop, in the Start Menu, or in Windows Explorer, must carry the icon in ICO format.

WMZ What is WMZ File Format

WMZ is a file extension for a skin file format in/for/used by Windows Media Player. A WMZ file is basically a zipped WMF file in XML.

Other Supported Conversions

Using C#, one can easily convert different formats including:

GIF (Graphical Interchange Format)

DICOM (Digital Imaging & Communications)

EMF (Enhanced Metafile Format)

JPG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)

JP2 (JPEG 2000)

J2K (Wavelet Compressed Image)

JPEG2000 (JPEG 2000)

PNG (Portable Network Graphics)

APNG (Animated Portable Network Graphics)

PSD (Photoshop Document)

DXF (Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format,)

SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)

TIFF (Tagged Image Format)

WEBP (Raster Web Image)

WMF (Microsoft Windows Metafile)

PDF (Portable Document Format (PDF))

HTML (HTML5 Canvas)

EMZ (Windows Compressed Enhanced Metafile)

WMZ (Compressed Windows Media Player Skin)

TGA (Targa Graphic)

SVGZ (Compressed version of Scalable Vector Graphics (.SVG) file.)

CANVAS (HTML5 Canvas)

BMP (Bitmap Picture)