Restoring custom Multimedia Type icons

Restore any icons used in custom Multimedia Types that you backed up before performing the upgrade.

Procedure

  1. Access Content Manager Explorer as an administrator-type user and access the Administration tab at bottom left.

    The Administration tree appears on the left.

  2. Select the node called Multimedia Types.
    A list of Multimedia Types appears on the right.
  3. Check the list for your custom Multimedia Types. If you prepared for the upgrade by following the instructions, you have a list of these items.
  4. Open each of these custom Multimedia Types in turn and do the following:
    • Click Load from Disk for the icon marked 48x48. In the dialog that opens, access the location in which you backed up your custom icons and select the 32x32 icon you saved. The filename is an 'M', followed by the name of the MIME type, followed by 32x32.png; for example, Mapplication%2Fpff32x32.png. (The icon will be resized to 48 by 48 pixels.) Click Open to load the icon.
    • Click Load from Disk for the icon marked 16x16. Access the location in which you backed up your custom icons and select the 16x16 icon you saved. The filename is an 'M', followed by the name of the MIME type, followed by 16x16.png; for example, Mapplication%2Fpff16x16.png.Click Open to load the icon.
    • Click Save and Close to save this Multimedia Type.
  5. Repeat this procedure for each custom Multimedia Type.

Results

You have successfully restored all of your custom icons.