Icon Element (VSX Schema)

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09/12/2011

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Optional. Relative path of an image file (.png, .bmp, .jpeg, .ico) in the package that is displayed in the list view in Extension Manager. The image must be 32x32 pixels. If no image is specified, a default image is used.

<Icon>Images\icon.png</Icon>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
None

Child Elements

Element	Description
None

Parent Elements

Element	Description
Metadata Element	Contains metadata about the package, its identity, and advertising information.

Text Value

The relative path of the icon image that represents the extension. A text value is not required.

Supported formats include bitmap (BMP), Joint Photographics Experts Group (JPEG), and Portable Network Graphics (PNG).

Element Information

Namespace	https://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2011
Schema Name	VSIX Manifest
Validation File	PackageManifestSchema.xsd
Can be Empty	Not applicable