Favocon

Command line utility for creating favicons from a PNG image.

Commands

Create a directory of favicons to be used on your site.

shell favocon icon.png -o outdir/

The icon you provide as input must be square.

Installation

Favocon is available through Cargo.

• Install Rust
• cargo install favocon
• The favocon binary will be installed into $CARGO_HOME/.bin/favocon. This should be in your PATH already if you're using rustup.

Building

• Ensure you have the Rust toolchain installed.
• Clone this repo and cd into the directory.
• Build the project with Cargo.

shell cargo build

• The executable is at target/debug/favocon/. Copy to somewhere in your PATH.

shell target/debug/favocon icon.png -o outdir

• Or use cargo run.

shell cargo run -- icon.png -o outdir