Fastest way to get shell icon

Question

I\'m using this code for getting the shell icon (the one displayed in Windows Explorer).
Does anyone has an experience with a faster way to get these icons ? The S

Answer 1

Try using the SHGFI_USEFILEATTRIBUTES flag as well. See the articles Tuning SHGetFileInfo for Optimum Performance and What does SHGFI_USEFILEATTRIBUTES mean? for more information.