Maybe everyone already knew about these, but I just stumbled on them a few weeks ago and found some more yesterday. You can have animated favicons in Firefox! The icons for each site on the Firefox tabs are animated and when you bookmark them, the bookmark icon is animated too. A quick peek at the HTML of a page with animated favicons shows they simply have a 16?16 animated gif and point the page to that as their favicon with this: ( NOTE: <> changed to [] so this would show up) [link href=”images/favico.gif” TYPE=”image/gif” REL=”icon”] I have also read that you can just rename your 16?16 animated gif as favicion.ico but that just seems wrong. I just tried that and it does indeed work though. I just took this animated gif and renamed it to favicon.ico and it works. Read more
Dec 14
