Posts Tagged ‘php’

Dynamic animated favicons

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

After a bit of banter in the office about favicons (always a nice little extra touch) we noticed that firefox can support animated ones too. Never one to not take it a step further, I thought – why not use that tiny little 16 pixel square to convey even more – hence the frivolity of the code below (and what you should see if viewing this in firefox – a tiny ticker in the favicon space to the left of the address bar or tab, in this case getting Aberdeen’s current weather info from a BBC weather rss feed)

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