> > im attempting to change the graphics on certan screens like the loading screen for, america, for example, I wish to add more to those .pcx files. Now I know changing a pcx will enlarge it and cause xcc to reject the changes if I attempt to replace the file. my question of tghe day? how do you bypass that little.....inconvenience?

> -oh yea, I copied the shp file from load.mix into pcx form, made my changed but when I tried to copy it back as a shp it sayd it failed, error 256.

Read Guide: Adding an icon about PCX -> SHP (TS).
And update your Mixer.