[SailfishDevel] Emoji in SailfishOS

[Andrey Kozhevnikov]

Okay, i see. I need to port my QML Emoji controls to my Sailfish project 
then :)

On 22.11.2013 00:46, John Brooks wrote:
> On Nov 21, 2013, at 11:01 AM, Andrey Kozhevnikov <coderusinbox at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> the other question is: does it support color fonts? or just common glyphs?
> Do any linux systems support them? At least, putting the Apple Color Emoji font on device does not work. Using a glyph-based emoji font like Android Emoji [1] does work. If your interest is in having a full-color emoji set for an application, it’s probably better to stick with real images.
>
> If you have one you’re interested in testing, the emulator will work the same way as the device. Put fonts in /usr/share/fonts/ and run fc-cache.
>
> [1] https://github.com/android/platform_frameworks_base/blob/master/data/fonts/AndroidEmoji.ttf
>
> —
> John Brooks
> Jolla
>
>> On 21.11.2013 23:29, Andrea Bernabei wrote:
>>> Andrey Kozhevnikov <coderusinbox at ...> writes:
>>>
>>>> Back to my old question:
>>>> will jolla device with sailfishos have emoji fonts to display hi-color
>>>> unicode emoji correctly or i should prepare my own input method
>>>> component for emoji selection?
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>>> I have two news for you, one bad and one good :)
>>>
>>> The bad news is that SailfishOS default font doesn't have color emoji so they
>>> will be shown as boxes
>>>
>>> The good news is that there is a fallback system (and it's working) that will
>>> get the missing bits from other eventually installed fonts :)
>>>
>>>
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