On 09/10/2015 14:35, Ray_Net wrote:
> Ant wrote on 09/10/2015 07:55:
>> On 10/4/2015 5:08 PM, David E. Ross wrote:
>>
>>> The difference between emojis and smilies is that emojis require the
>>> user to have the appropriate fonts installed while the smilies are
>>> automatically generated by the mail-news component of SeaMonkey and
>>> Thunderbird.  In the sample of four emojis, note that the two middle
>>> ones are not shown on my PC.  Instead, I see boxes with the hex codes
>>> for them.
>>
>> So, does that mean Thunderbird and SeaMonkey won't get them in their 
>> future versions? :/
> Did you feel that we need that ? Emoticons are not enough ?

I believe that emoji support is already present in Core code. What else
is needed is a suitable emoji font available from the Operating System.
On certain platforms that support colour emoji we also can also display
that.

http://blog.symbolset.com/multicolor-fonts
https://blog.mozilla.org/ux/2015/09/firefox-os-emoji/


Phil

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