Use same Emoji set like Android Client

[webratte]

Use same Emoji set like Android Client. The most features are available in Android Client should be available in Desktop Client I think.

[abika]

aahrr, I know this request would come at some point. Set to low priority delayed to whenever Im in the mood.

And when somebody has a library for having nice smiley pictures in a JTextPlane I would be very glad ☺.

[webratte]

I think much more important then Emoijs are Share history among clients #250

[webratte]

Can you use this for Desktopclient?:

https://www.soeren-hentzschel.at/firefox-os/das-ist-mozillas-open-source-emoji-font-fuer-firefox-os/

[abika]

no, thanks for looking, but unfortunately this has nothing to do with a Java/Swing library which we need here

[webratte]

OK.

I have found it by accident and thought maybe...

[k3b]

does this help ? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9993424/how-to-add-images-in-jtextpane

[abika]

well, a solution would be good that doesn't require manually parsing the content text and replacing the unicode chars with images. But it looks a swing library for that doesn't exist and never will. 😞

[freddii]

i was able to see emojis in linux after installing ttf-ancient-fonts:

sudo apt install ttf-ancient-fonts

to send emojis i used: https://github.com/gentakojima/emojione-picker-ubuntu

[abika]

yes, that's the current status but unfortunately the spoiled users are used to fancy colored emojis like 🙈 or 🐅 and this shi*