Actually it looks as though the last round of commands all worked. I was being fooled when testing by browser caching behaviors apparently. The ImageMagick version (CentOS 5 release) appears to have been the problem.
So the following command produced an ICO which displayed correctly in popular web ...
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- 2012-06-04T07:22:59-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Problems converting PNG to ICO
- Replies: 5
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- 2012-06-04T06:49:23-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Problems converting PNG to ICO
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14812
Re: Problems converting PNG to ICO
No luck with the suggested command. I tried all of the following commands under a newer ImageMagick:
convert favicon.png favicon.ico
convert favicon.png -colors 256 favicon.ico
convert favicon.png -colors 256 -flatten favicon.ico
convert favicon.png -colors 256 -transparent white favicon.ico ...
convert favicon.png favicon.ico
convert favicon.png -colors 256 favicon.ico
convert favicon.png -colors 256 -flatten favicon.ico
convert favicon.png -colors 256 -transparent white favicon.ico ...
- 2012-06-03T09:02:45-07:00
- Forum: Users
- Topic: Problems converting PNG to ICO
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14812
Problems converting PNG to ICO
I've been trying to convert a 16x16 PNG to ICO for use as a website favicon, but it never comes out right.
convert favicon.png -colors 256 favicon.ico
Here is the input image file:
http://cure.org/img/favicon.png
The above command produces an ICO that shows as a solid-color green square in IE ...
convert favicon.png -colors 256 favicon.ico
Here is the input image file:
http://cure.org/img/favicon.png
The above command produces an ICO that shows as a solid-color green square in IE ...