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Method and device for updating images

An image and icon technology, applied in the computer field, can solve problems such as inconvenience and complexity of operation, and achieve the effect of simplifying operation, improving experience, and enriching the range that can be supported.

Active Publication Date: 2012-05-30
TENCENT TECH (BEIJING) CO LTD
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If the user wants to use these Window icons, he can only take a screenshot of these Window icons and save them as a picture file, which is inconvenient and complicated for the user to operate.

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[0021] The embodiment of the present invention provides a method for updating an image, such as figure 1 shown, including:

[0022] 101: Receive a non-picture file input by the user;

[0023] Wherein, the non-picture file input by the user may be a source code file, an executable file *.exe, *.dll or a user-defined folder, but is not limited to the above non-picture file.

[0024] 102: Obtain icons in non-picture files;

[0025] Wherein, the icon obtained may be an operating system icon, such as a window icon, a linux icon; or a software icon during software installation, or an icon in a user-defined folder, but is not limited to the above icons.

[0026] 103: Update the icon in the instant messaging software.

[0027] In the embodiment of the present invention, by acquiring icons from non-picture files and updating the acquired icons in the IM software, the user's operations are simplified, the range supported by updating custom images is enriched and expanded, and the use...

Embodiment 2

[0029] The embodiment of the present invention provides a method for updating an image, such as figure 2 As shown, the method includes:

[0030] 201: Receive a non-picture file input by the user.

[0031] Receive non-picture files added by users through drag and drop or right-click menu, such as source code files, executable files *.exe, *.dll, or user-defined folders, but not limited to the above non-picture files.

[0032] 202: Obtain icons in non-picture files.

[0033] Specifically, the following methods can be used to obtain icons in non-image files:

[0034] First, the icon is acquired from the non-picture file through the system Application Programming Interface (Application Programming Interface, API) according to the acquisition instruction of the user, or according to the default setting of the system.

[0035] Second, according to the acquisition instruction of the user, or according to the default setting of the system, the path of the opening method is obtaine...

Embodiment 3

[0065] An embodiment of the present invention provides a device for updating an image, such as Figure 4 shown, including:

[0066] The receiving module 301 is used to receive non-picture files input by the user;

[0067] Wherein, the non-picture file input by the user may be a source code file, an executable file *.exe, *.dll or a user-defined folder, but is not limited to the above non-picture file.

[0068] An acquisition module 302, configured to acquire an icon from the non-picture file received by the receiving module 301;

[0069] Wherein, the icon obtained may be an operating system icon, such as a window icon, a linux icon; or a software icon during software installation, or an icon in a user-defined folder, but is not limited to the above icons.

[0070] The updating module 303 is configured to update the icon acquired by the acquiring module 302 in the instant messaging software.

[0071] In the embodiment of the present invention, by acquiring icons from non-pic...

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The embodiment of the invention discloses a method and a device for updating images, belonging to the technical field of computers. The method including the steps of receiving non-image files input byThe embodiment of the invention discloses a method and a device for updating images, belonging to the technical field of computers. The method including the steps of receiving non-image files input by a user, obtaining icons in the non-image files and updating the icons in instant communication software. The device comprises a receiving module, an acquiring module and an updating module. In the ema user, obtaining icons in the non-image files and updating the icons in instant communication software. The device comprises a receiving module, an acquiring module and an updating module. In the embodiment of the invention, through acquiring icons from the non-image files and updating the icons in IM software, the supportable range for updating self-defined images is enriched and expanded, andbodiment of the invention, through acquiring icons from the non-image files and updating the icons in IM software, the supportable range for updating self-defined images is enriched and expanded, andthe experience of users updating the self-defined images in the process of using the IM software is perfected and improved.the experience of users updating the self-defined images in the process of using the IM software is perfected and improved.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the technical field of computers, in particular to a method and device for updating images. Background technique [0002] Internet instant messaging (Instant Messaging, IM) software has been developed to this day, has been accepted by most netizens, has become an indispensable software tool for users, and is widely used in leisure and entertainment and work of users. IM software can provide a series of instant information online processing functions including real-time message sending and receiving, status display, voice / video, file transfer, file sharing and remote assistance. Some IM software, such as MSN, provide the function of updating a custom image, but when updating a custom image, the user must specify a picture file, and the format of the picture file is bmp, jpg, gif, etc. If the user specifies not a picture file, the IM software will prompt the user that the specified file is incorrect and cannot be used to update ...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): H04L12/58G06F17/30
Inventor 宋雷
Owner TENCENT TECH (BEIJING) CO LTD