Index: js/tribune.ajax.js
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/tribune/js/tribune.ajax.js,v
retrieving revision 1.20.2.8
diff -u -r1.20.2.8 tribune.ajax.js
--- js/tribune.ajax.js	11 Apr 2009 20:22:25 -0000	1.20.2.8
+++ js/tribune.ajax.js	14 Jul 2009 22:18:47 -0000
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@
 			Drupal.tribune.tribunes[tribune_id].palmipede.get(0).focus();
 		}
 
-		$(document).mousemove(Drupal.tribune.resetNotification);
-		$(window).focus(Drupal.tribune.resetNotification);
+		$(document).mousemove(function() {Drupal.tribune.resetNotification(tribune_id);});
+		$(window).focus(function() {Drupal.tribune.resetNotification(tribune_id);});
 
 		Drupal.settings.tribune.tribunes[tribune_id].after_reload = [function(nodes) {Drupal.tribune.setOnHovers(nodes, tribune_id)}, function(nodes) {Drupal.tribune.setNotification(nodes, tribune_id)}];
 	})(tribune_id);
@@ -47,10 +47,32 @@
 	tribune_id = null;
 }
 
-Drupal.tribune.resetNotification = function() {
+Drupal.tribune.setNotificationFavicon = function(url, tribune_id) {
+  // browsers only take into account *new* favicons
+  // so just removing the last one doesn't restore the previous favicon
+  // you have to remove the previous one too, and append it again to head
+
+  if (!Drupal.settings.tribune.tribunes[tribune_id].discreet_notification) {
+    var oldlink = $('link#tribune-notification-favicon');
+    if (url) {
+      var newlink = $('<link />');
+      newlink.attr('rel', 'shortcut icon');
+      newlink.attr('type', 'image/x-icon');
+      newlink.attr('href', url);
+      newlink.attr('id', 'tribune-notification-favicon');
+      $('head').append(newlink);
+    }
+    oldlink.remove();
+
+    $('link[rel=shortcut icon]').remove().appendTo($('head'));
+  }
+}
+
+Drupal.tribune.resetNotification = function(tribune_id) {
 	if (Drupal.tribune.notification) {
 		document.title = Drupal.tribune.notification_original_title;
 		Drupal.tribune.notification = false;
+    Drupal.tribune.setNotificationFavicon(null, tribune_id);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -60,10 +82,12 @@
 			if ($(this).hasClass("tribune-answer")) {
 				document.title = "# " + Drupal.tribune.notification_original_title;
 				Drupal.tribune.notification = true;
+        Drupal.tribune.setNotificationFavicon(Drupal.settings.tribune.tribunes[tribune_id].path.favicons.answer, tribune_id);
 				return;
 			} else if (!Drupal.tribune.notification) {
 				document.title = "* " + document.title;
 				Drupal.tribune.notification = true;
+        Drupal.tribune.setNotificationFavicon(Drupal.settings.tribune.tribunes[tribune_id].path.favicons.new_post, tribune_id);
 			}
 		}
 	});
Index: tribune.admin.inc
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/tribune/tribune.admin.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.6.2.5
diff -u -r1.6.2.5 tribune.admin.inc
--- tribune.admin.inc	20 Jun 2009 11:48:36 -0000	1.6.2.5
+++ tribune.admin.inc	14 Jul 2009 22:20:04 -0000
@@ -108,6 +108,13 @@
     '#default_value'  => variable_get('tribune_pager', FALSE),
     '#description'    => t('Show a pager on the main page.'),
   );
+  
+  $form['tribune_discreet_notification'] = array(
+    '#type'           => 'checkbox',
+    '#title'          => t('Discreet notification of new posts'),
+    '#default_value'  => variable_get('tribune_discreet_notification', FALSE),
+    '#description'    => t('Show a discreet notification for new posts. In any case when a new post arrives, a "*" is prepended to the tab title, or a "#" when the new post is an answer. If left unchecked, the favicon will also be changed for more visibility.'),
+  );
 
   $form['tribune_antispam'] = array(
     '#type'           => 'checkbox',
Index: tribune.module
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/tribune/tribune.module,v
retrieving revision 1.159.2.22
diff -u -r1.159.2.22 tribune.module
--- tribune.module	19 Jun 2009 22:02:51 -0000	1.159.2.22
+++ tribune.module	14 Jul 2009 22:23:39 -0000
@@ -392,6 +392,7 @@
     $message_order  = $node->tribune_settings['posts_order'] ? 'top_to_bottom' : 'bottom_to_top';
     $shortcuts      = $node->tribune_settings['shortcuts'];
     $last_load_time = time();
+    $discreet_notification = variable_get("tribune_discreet_notification", FALSE);
 
     $tribune_id = "tribune-". $node->nid;
 
@@ -405,6 +406,7 @@
               "idle_delay"     => $idle_delay,
               "last_load_time" => $last_load_time,
               "message_order"  => $message_order,
+              "discreet_notification" => $discreet_notification,
               "shortcuts"      => $shortcuts,
               "block" => FALSE,
               "path" => array(
@@ -412,6 +414,10 @@
                 "json_post" => url("node/".$node->nid."/post-json"),
                 "json_posts" => url("node/".$node->nid."/newposts-json"),
                 "filters" => url("node/".$node->nid."/filter"),
+                "favicons" => array(
+                  "answer" => base_path() . drupal_get_path('module', 'tribune') .'/images/answer1.ico',
+                  "new_post" => base_path() . drupal_get_path('module', 'tribune') .'/images/newpost1.ico',
+                ),
               ),
             ),
           ),
@@ -711,6 +717,7 @@
   $message_order  = $node->tribune_settings['posts_order'] ? 'top_to_bottom' : 'bottom_to_top';
   $shortcuts      = $node->tribune_settings['shortcuts'];
   $last_load_time = time();
+  $discreet_notification = variable_get("tribune_discreet_notification", FALSE);
 
   $tribune_id = 'tribune-block-'. $node->nid;
 
@@ -724,6 +731,7 @@
             "idle_delay"     => $idle_delay,
             "last_load_time" => $last_load_time,
             "message_order"  => $message_order,
+            "discreet_notification" => $discreet_notification,
             "shortcuts"      => $shortcuts,
             "block" => TRUE,
             "path" => array(
@@ -731,6 +739,10 @@
               "json_post" => url("node/". $node->nid ."/post-json"),
               "json_posts" => url("node/". $node->nid ."/newposts-json"),
               "filters" => url("node/". $node->nid ."/filter"),
+              "favicons" => array(
+                "answer" => base_path() . drupal_get_path('module', 'tribune') .'/images/answer1.ico',
+                "new_post" => base_path() . drupal_get_path('module', 'tribune') .'/images/newpost1.ico',
+              ),
             ),
           ),
         ),