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nwjs icon on the taskbar when you open new window

See original GitHub issue

When you open new window in app with custom icon in the first seconds before onload we see:

in the last ver 0.21.4 old nwjs icon - not alright. Screenshot https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B7AH9NogZUyXRFBhZUZrUUhjejQ

in ver 0.20.1 custom icon - alright. Screenshot https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B7AH9NogZUyXcFZxbUgwS2ppeW8

index.html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script>
//require('nw.gui').Window.get().showDevTools();
nw.Window.get().on('new-win-policy',function(frame,url,policy){
policy.ignore();
chrome.windows.create({url:url,type:"normal",focused:true});
require('nw.gui').Window.open(url,{frame:true,focus:true});
});
</script>  
</head>
<body>
<a href="https://google.com/" target="_blank">https://google.com/</a>
</body>
</html>

package.json

{
    "additional_trust_anchors": [],
    "app_name": "hello",
    "author": "hello",
    "license": "hello",
    "main": "index.html",
    "name": "hello",
    "node": true,
    "nodejs": true,
    "single-instance": true,
    "webkit": {
        "double_tap_to_zoom_enabled": false,
        "java": true,
        "page-cache": true,
        "plugin": false
    },
    "window": {
        "always_on_top": false,
        "as_desktop": false,
        "exe_icon": "customicon.png",
        "frame": true,
        "fullscreen": false,
        "height": 600,
        "icon": "customicon.png",
        "id": "test-icon",
        "kiosk": false,
        "kiosk_emulation": false,
        "position": "center",
        "resizable": false,
        "show": true,
        "show_in_taskbar": true,
        "title": "test-icon",
        "toolbar": false,
        "transparent": false,
        "visible": true,
        "visible_on_all_workspaces": false,
        "width": 800
    }
}

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Created 6 years ago
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Comments:11 (3 by maintainers)

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Christywlcommented, Apr 5, 2017

I can reproduce this issue on Windows 7 with nwjs-sdk-v0.21.4. But it doesn’t occur on Windows 10/8. It doesn’t show old nwjs icon or custom icon, it just shows load icon before the window is fully loaded.

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GeekHubercommented, Apr 4, 2017

I also noticed this, shows nw js icon until the window is fully loaded.