Re: Emoji with CoreText

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen fremont ca us>]

Behdad,

OK, thanks. Looks like it was Mathias Classen who did the patch that enabled color glyphs in 
cairo-ft-fonts.c, and they're so far not implemented anywhere else. 

Regards,
John Ralls

> On May 22, 2018, at 4:55 PM, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org> wrote:
>
> But yeah, one thing is true: when you see "emoji" in the requeste font family, you should replace it with 
> Apple Color Emoji.
>
> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 4:28 PM, John Ralls <jralls ceridwen fremont ca us> wrote:
>
> Behdad,
>
> OK, thanks.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
> > On May 22, 2018, at 4:07 PM, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi John,
> >
> > I don't know how the CoreText backends in Pango / Cairo work. Cannot help I'm afraid :(.
> >
> > On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 12:01 PM, John Ralls <jralls ceridwen fremont ca us> wrote:
> > Behdad,
> >
> > Even with gtk-3.22.30, cairo-1.15.12, and pango 1.40.12 I'm not able to get most emoji (and not just the 
> > color ones) to display in GtkEntry or even in the Gtk emoji picker. I've tried setting font-family: Apple 
> > Color Emoji in gtk.css. Does the pango CoreText backend need some work to support this? How about 
> > flipping the font family to Apple Color Emoji to display the emoji block of code points if a different 
> > family is used for the "regular" text?
> >
> > Regards,
> > John Ralls
> >
> >
> >
> >
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