How do I get those fancy Start Screen pictures for my own templates?
Title says it.
When I'm at the Start Screen and click on "New Project," the stock templates that come with Cakewalk have these lovely hi-res photos of mixing desks and so forth. When I alter them and save them under different names, I get a plain generic icon. I want to assign the purty ones. I know how to add my own pictures for .CWP files so they show up in the recent projects screen, but I want the nice vignetted pictures on my templates, darn it.
How do I work this?
I think I found the solution. It is about saving it as regular cwp file in a specific directory and then renaming it a cwt file.
Create your project. Put your (any) icon in the notes for that project.
Save it as a regular (normal) cwp file in the folder where project templates are kept ( ...\Cakewalk Content\Cakewalk Core\Project Templates\).
Make sure to uncheck the boxes copy audio with all audio with project (so it doesn't create a subfolder).
Then go to t
