Wow. That is amazing. Thanks for the link!
On 27 February 2014 19:02, Andrew Coates (DPE AUSTRALIA) < andrew.coa...@microsoft.com> wrote: > There's always > http://ie.microsoft.com/testdrive/Browser/IconEditor/Default.html as well > - online icon editor/creator. > > > > Cheers > > > > Andrew Coates, ME, MCPD, MCSD MCTS, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft, 1 > Epping Road, NORTH RYDE NSW 2113 > Ph: +61 (2) 9870 2719 * Mob +61 (416) 134 993 * Fax: +61 (2) 9870 2400 * > http://blogs.msdn.com/acoat > > *Sent from the **new Office* <http://office.com/preview> > > > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 February 2014 7:52 PM > > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Favicons > > > > IcoFX Looks like the ticket. Thanks, will check it out. :) > > > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Geoff Appleby <geoff.appl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > +1 IcoFX. Haven't needed to use it in a couple of years but it's simple > but powerful. > > > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 7:24 PM, Joseph Cooney <joseph.coo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Iconfx or icofx (can't quite recall the name) was open source until > recently and there are free versions still around. I think the gimp can > make windows icons too. > > Joseph > > On Feb 27, 2014 4:55 PM, "Stephen Price" <step...@perthprojects.com> > wrote: > > Ok thanks. New can of worms. ;) > > > > It seems to be working (on a different computer atm) but when I dragged it > to the taskbar (how you can pin a website) it shows a large version of the > default one. I think I need to add those multiple sizes to the ico. If I > edit my current one in VS it shows the small one but not alternate sizes > (like how the default one does...) > > > > Which leads me to a new question, what's the best (easiest/cheapest) way > to import images into an ico file. Any freebie ICO editors about? I don't > fancy doing it by hand in Visual Studio. Hmm I wonder if VS has an import > image in its editor? Not looked before... > > > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> > wrote: > > From memory, if IE fails to find a favicon.ico file in the past, it > doesn't ask for one again (basically, why generate another request that > will result in a 404?) Not sure what the "timeout" period is, but if you > bookmark the site/add to favourites, it makes another request for > favicon.ico. > > > > Cheers > > Ken > > > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price > *Sent:* Thursday, 27 February 2014 3:19 PM > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Favicons > > > > Oh ok... > > I cleared the cache. I could see it with Chrome but not IE. Not sure > what's up with that. Cached somewhere as you say but clearing the cache vis > F12 dev tool menu didn't seem to help. Maybe need to close browser entirely. > > > > I added the route then took it out... so not sure if your screenshot was > with or without. I think I'll add it back in and do some more testing. > > > > Looking with fiddler, it's not that its failing to download/find the > favicon.ico file, it looks more like the browser isn't even asking for it. > (IE11) > > > > thanks for the help. > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Fredericks, Chris < > chris.frederi...@hp.com> wrote: > > It may be local to you, a cached page somewhere. The icon is showing in > IE11 on my desktop and in IE8 and Chrome 33.0 on my laptop: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Geoff Appleby > > > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geoff.appleby > > >
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