Favicount

Favicount a maintained fork/refactor of the tinycon library. It add notification counts to your favicon for browser that support it and gracefully degrades to nothing when the browser does not support these transformations.

Installation

The module is against a commonjs module system and is released in the public npm registry and can be installed by running:

npm install --save favicount

Usage

In all examples we assume that you've already required the library as following:

var favicount = require('favicount');

favicount.set(6);

configure

The following options can be configured:

• width: the width of the alert bubble
• height: the height of the alert bubble
• font: a CSS string to use for the fontface (recommended to leave this)
• color: the foreground font color
• background: the alert bubble background colour

favicount
.configure('width', 9)
.configure('background', '#549A2F');

Browser Support

Favicount has been tested to work completely in the following browsers. Older versions may be supported, but haven't been tested:

• Chrome 15+
• Firefox 9+
• Opera 11+

License / Credits

MIT

This is a re factored fork of the original Tinycon library, Tinycon is released under the MIT license. Tinycon was inspired by Notificon