This is a really basic question, but I’m trying to change the favicon of my node.js/Express app with app.use(express.favicon(__dirname + ‘/public/images/favicon.ico’)); and I’m still getting the default favicon. This is in my app.configure function, and yes, I’ve verified that there is a favicon.ico in the /public/images/favicon.ico.There’s nothing about a favicon.ico in the console, either, which … Read more
I am using Hugo to generate a static site. Where should I put my favicon.ico file? Answer Put the favicon inside of the static directory. The static directory sits in the root of your hugo site. When you generate your site, the favicon will be copied into public, the root of the generated site. AttributionSource … Read more
I am trying to set a favicon.ico for my github page, but it doesn’t work. When I serve it locally I see the standard “empty” favicon and when I push it I see the facebook icon. Why is it so? I have the right favicon.ico in the root directory of my project and I added … Read more
I am making a HTML page and one of the things I wanted was a favicon appearing next to the title. I’m using Google Chrome, I see favicons working on other websites, but the favicon on my website won’t show up. The site is in a folder on my desktop named site. The favicon.ico file … Read more
How to animate a favicon like that? It seems to work only in Firefox. Answer While it’s currently only supported by Firefox other browsers will hopefully support it in the future. To achieve the effect, you need to upload the gif to your server and then add the line below to head section of your … Read more
The WHATWG document for HTML5 says that the rel attribute must contain values that are space-separated, and then it gives a table of allowed values. The attribute’s value must be a set of space-separated tokens. The allowed keywords and their meanings… The list of allowed keywords for the link element does not include shortcut, but … Read more
Locked. There are disputes about this question’s content being resolved at this time. It is not currently accepting new answers or interactions. I DO know this question has been asked at least a thousand times in this website alone, but I HAVE read many of those threads, I DO consider myself very knowledgeable and rarely … Read more
I’m not sure what the correct size should be. Many sites seem to repeat that the apple-touch-icon should be 57×57 pixels but cite a broken link as their source. Hanselman‘s and playgroundblues‘s comments suggest different sizes including 163×163 and 60×60. Apple’s own apple.com icon is 129×129! See my related question: How do I give my … Read more
I know new rails apps come with an empty favicon.ico file. I want to know how I go about adding a favicon. I know you can use the favicon_link_tag helper, but I am not sure how to populate the favicon.ico file. Do you use favicon generators? If so, which one is best? I also want … Read more
From: JPG, To: ICO; /usr/bin/convert -resize x16 -gravity center -crop 16×16+0+0 input.jpg \ -transparent white -colors 256 output/favicon.ico This is the output for the command line. From: GIF’s, PNG To: ICO; /usr/bin/convert -resize x16 -gravity center -crop 16×16+0+0 input.png \ -flatten -colors 256 output/favicon.ico I am having issues with transparency. I can’t seem to get … Read more
