Re: [orca-list] facebook emoticons Orca support

[Luke Yelavich <luke yelavich canonical com>]

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 11:09:02PM AEST, Devin Prater wrote:
> All Orca needs to do is be able to speak all unicode characters. Perhaps you can pull this from Emacspeak, 
> which already does this. It'd be a nightmare for translators, though, unless that's already been translated 
> somewhere. Emoticons are included within the unicode now, so if all unicode characters are spoken, all 
> emoticons will be also. 

Actually, on further thought, I wonder whether it would make sense for Speech 
Dispatcher to handle that instead. It would mean that if anybody comes 
accross the appropriate unicode characters in the wild, that they are handled 
correctly, regardless of the screen reader being used.

Luke