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Re: Revisiting fonts-recommended



On Mon, 2025-08-25 at 10:58 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> # emojis: emoji presentation (color, doesn't work with many programs)

I’m not sure why you think they don’t work?
IME they work in most applications.

> 	fonts-noto-color-emoji,
> 
> Not sure if we need this. I think I have never encountered a color
> emoji in written text. The only occurances seem to be web browsers
> which ship  their own set of emoji fonts nowadays (e.g. 
> /usr/lib/firefox/fonts/TwemojiMozilla.ttf
> ).

They are used in e-mail, chat applications, word processors, and
probably many more places...

(Heck, I’ve seen colour emojis in source code comments!)


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Jan Claeys

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