Index: channels/favicon.py
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--- channels/favicon.py
+++ channels/favicon.py
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 #    { name: favicon_delete_stub , type: bool, value: 1, description: "Don't accept any placeholder favicons." }
 #    [ main-name: google_homepage ]
 #    [ main-name: load_favicon ]
 # type: feature
 # category: ui
-# version: 1.7
+# version: 1.8
 # depends: streamtuner2 >= 2.1.9, python:pil
 # priority: standard
 #
 # This module fetches a favicon for each station, or a small banner
 # or logo for some channel modules. It converts .ico image files and
@@ -23,18 +23,20 @@
 #
 # While it can often discover favicons directly from station homepages,
 # it's often speedier to use the Google PNG conversion service. Both
 # depend on a recent Pillow2 python module (superseding the PIL module).
 # Else may display images with fragments if converted from ICO files.
+
 
 import os, os.path
 from io import BytesIO
 import re
 from config import *
 import ahttp
 from PIL import Image
 from uikit import gtk
+#import traceback
 
 
 # Ensure that we don't try to download a single favicon twice per session.
 # If it's not available the first time, we won't get it after switching
 # stations back and forth either. So URLs are skipped simply.
@@ -247,22 +249,26 @@
     # Convert accepted formats -- even PNG for filtering now
     if re.match(br'^(.PNG|GIF\d+|.{0,15}JFIF|\x00\x00\x01\x00|.{0,255}<svg[^>]+svg)', imgdata):
         try:
             # Read from byte/str
             image = Image.open(BytesIO(imgdata))
-            log.FAVICON_IMAGE_TO_PNG(image, resize)
+            log.FAVICON_IMAGE_TO_PNG(image, image.size, resize)
 
             # Resize
             if resize and image.size[0] > resize:
-                image.resize((resize, resize), Image.ANTIALIAS)
+                try:
+                    image.thumbnail(resize, Image.ANTIALIAS)
+                except:
+                    image = image.resize((resize,resize), Image.ANTIALIAS)
 
             # Convert to PNG via string buffer
             out = BytesIO()
             image.save(out, "PNG", quality=98)
             imgdata = out.getvalue()
 
         except Exception as e:
+            #traceback.print_exc()
             return log.ERR("favicon/logo conversion error:", e) and False
     else:
         log.WARN("Couldn't detect valig image type from its raw content")
 
     # PNG already?
@@ -327,16 +333,17 @@
         for name in ("shortcut icon", "favicon", "icon", "icon shortcut"):
             if name == pair.get("rel", "ignore").lower() and pair.get("href"):
                 href = pair["href"].replace("&amp;", "&") # unhtml()
                 break
     # Patch URL together
+    log.DATA(url, href)
     if re.match("^https?://", href): # absolute URL
         return href
-    elif re.startswith("//", href): # proto-absolute
+    elif href.startswith("//"): # proto-absolute
         return "http:" + href
-    elif re.startswith("/", href): # root path
-        return re.sub("(https?://[^/]).*$", "\g<1>") + href
+    elif href.startswith("/"): # root path
+        return re.sub("(https?://[^/]+).*$", "\g<1>", url) + href
     else: # relative path references xyz/../
         href = re.sub("[^/]+$", "", url) + href
         return re.sub("[^/]+/../", "/", href)