Also you can use other file formats but it depends on the support of the 
browser. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon#File_format_support
And unsurprisingly... IE is going to be third wheel when it comes to PNG, 
and GIF.

On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 10:21:30 AM UTC-5, Mat wrote:
>
> The way I do it, I use some drawing software to create a 16x16px image and 
> then just dragn'drop import it, and then rename it to $:/favicon.ico.
>
> <:-)
>
> On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 12:02:27 PM UTC+2, Backslash wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> just to enhance documentation after spending some hours to understand how 
>> favicon works.
>> In this tiddler:
>> http://tiddlywiki.com/#Setting%20a%20favicon
>> You could add following lines to explain better how to add a favicon 
>> (tested on chrome 42 and firefox 37 on linux platform):
>>
>> Already formatted for tiddliwiki
>>
>>
>> * Search for favicon in search bar on right side and open or create 
>> $:/favicon.ico
>> * convert your image (16x16) in base64, in linux just type in cli:
>> ```
>> your_image_filename.ico base64 > favicon.txt
>> ```
>>
>> * again in tiddler $:/favicon.ico in plaintext first copy the content of 
>> favicon.txt (the base64 img) and then set the content type to "ico format 
>> icon file image/x-icon)
>> *save
>>
>>
>> best regards 
>>
>

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