From 33123f8a45e3d3a5606060d598f13b969613786c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Laan Tungir <laantungir@proton.md>
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:20:10 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] v0.0.9 - Fix tab height: scale favicons to 16x16 and pin
 favicon image size so large favicons no longer inflate the tab strip

---
 Cargo.lock         |  2 +-
 Cargo.toml         |  2 +-
 VERSION            |  2 +-
 src/tab_manager.rs | 13 +++++++++++--
 src/version.rs     |  4 ++--
 5 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index de7fded..e3a709e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3055,7 +3055,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sovereign_browser"
-version = "0.0.8"
+version = "0.0.9"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "base64",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index ff116c4..bbfde8f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ members = [
 
 [package]
 name = "sovereign_browser"
-version = "0.0.8"
+version = "0.0.9"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "MIT"
 description = "A Linux x86 web browser built on WebKitGTK with Nostr identity"
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d169b2f..c5d54ec 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.0.8
+0.0.9
diff --git a/src/tab_manager.rs b/src/tab_manager.rs
index 25c50ae..f52ceb1 100644
--- a/src/tab_manager.rs
+++ b/src/tab_manager.rs
@@ -455,6 +455,8 @@ pub fn tab_manager_new_tab(notebook: &gtk::Notebook, ctx: &WebContext, url: Opti
 
     let favicon = gtk::Image::new();
     favicon.set_valign(gtk::Align::Center);
+    // Fixed 16×16 so a large favicon can never inflate the tab height.
+    favicon.set_size_request(16, 16);
     tab_label.pack_start(&favicon, false, false, 0);
 
     let title_label = gtk::Label::new(Some("New Tab"));
@@ -526,7 +528,8 @@ pub fn tab_manager_new_tab(notebook: &gtk::Notebook, ctx: &WebContext, url: Opti
     // WebKitGTK's favicon database (enabled in web_context) fetches and
     // caches favicons; `notify::favicon` fires when one is ready and
     // `webview.favicon()` returns a cairo surface. Mirrors the C
-    // `on_favicon_changed` (tab_manager.c:948).
+    // `on_favicon_changed` (tab_manager.c:948), including scaling large
+    // favicons down to 16×16 so they don't inflate the tab height.
     let favicon_clone = favicon.clone();
     webview.connect_favicon_notify(move |wv| {
         if let Some(surface) = wv.favicon() {
@@ -534,7 +537,13 @@ pub fn tab_manager_new_tab(notebook: &gtk::Notebook, ctx: &WebContext, url: Opti
                 let w = img.width();
                 let h = img.height();
                 if w > 0 && h > 0 {
-                    if let Some(pixbuf) = gdk::pixbuf_get_from_surface(&img, 0, 0, w, h) {
+                    if let Some(raw) = gdk::pixbuf_get_from_surface(&img, 0, 0, w, h) {
+                        let pixbuf = if w > 16 || h > 16 {
+                            raw.scale_simple(16, 16, gdk_pixbuf::InterpType::Bilinear)
+                                .unwrap_or(raw)
+                        } else {
+                            raw
+                        };
                         favicon_clone.set_from_pixbuf(Some(&pixbuf));
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/src/version.rs b/src/version.rs
index 2124ecd..12894f0 100644
--- a/src/version.rs
+++ b/src/version.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 //! Version information for sovereign_browser
 
 /// The current version of sovereign_browser (with leading 'v').
-pub const VERSION: &str = "v0.0.8";
+pub const VERSION: &str = "v0.0.9";
 
 /// Major version number.
 pub const VERSION_MAJOR: u32 = 0;
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ pub const VERSION_MAJOR: u32 = 0;
 pub const VERSION_MINOR: u32 = 0;
 
 /// Patch version number.
-pub const VERSION_PATCH: u32 = 8;
+pub const VERSION_PATCH: u32 = 9;