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I make an icon from myico.bmp in my window program
when I delete myico.bmp file, the Icon not appear again.
How to fix this? so the icon still appear, although we delete myico.bmp file

      mov wc3.cbSize,         sizeof wc3
      mov wc3.style,          CS_BYTEALIGNWINDOW
      mov wc3.lpfnWndProc,    offset WndProc3
      mov wc3.lpszMenuName,   NULL
      mov wc3.lpszClassName,  offset szClassName3
      mov wc3.cbClsExtra,     NULL
      mov wc3.cbWndExtra,     NULL
      mov wc3.hbrBackground,  COLOR_BTNFACE+1
      mov wc3.hInstance,      400000h
      ;ICON
      invoke  LoadIcon,NULL,IDI_APPLICATION
      invoke  LoadImage,400000h,addr szLogo,IMAGE_BITMAP,64,64,LR_LOADFROMFILE
      mov     hbmp,eax
      mov     ii.fIcon,TRUE
      push    hbmp
      pop     ii.hbmMask
      push    hbmp
      pop     ii.hbmColor
      invoke  CreateIconIndirect,addr ii
      mov     wc3.hIcon,eax
      mov     wc3.hIconSm,eax
      ;END ICON
      invoke LoadCursor,NULL,IDC_ARROW
      mov wc3.hCursor,        eax
      invoke RegisterClassEx, ADDR wc3

      invoke CreateWindowEx,
               WS_EX_PALETTEWINDOW or WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE,ADDR szClassName3,
               ADDR Form3Caption,
               WS_OVERLAPPED or WS_SYSMENU,
               0,100,160,500,hWnd,NULL,
               400000h,NULL
      mov hChild3, eax







thank you
http://www.masm32.com/board/index.php?PHPSESSID=fa4590ba57dbaad4bc44088172af0b49&topic=1890.0

the trick is to bundle it with your application. the easiest way to do that is to include it as a resource in your .rc file.