Tor Arne Vestbø wrote on 20190220::11:58:33 re: "Re: [Development] "font emojis", where are they processed?"
No problem, bouncing this back to the ML then to see if someone else picks it up. R. > >> On 20 Feb 2019, at 10:49, René J.V. Bertin <rjvber...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Tor Arne Vestbø wrote on 20190219::23:55:00 re: "Re: [Development] "font >> emojis", where are they processed?" >> >> I meant to reply to the list but I guess this is fine too. >> >>> They are unicode points yes. The “Apple Color Emoji” font is in the >>> fallback font list, so when the chosen font doesn’t provide the glyphs for >>> the emoji code points the font matching algorithm will eventually pick them >>> up from the “Apple Color Emoji” one. >> >> That would explain things indeed, also why I'm not getting the emojis under >> Qt4 because it appears to lack such a fallback mechanism. >> But then how does this work when you use the freetype or fontconfig engines? >> And is there any reason to expect that Qt4/Mac doesn't support the full >> Unicode range? A difference in the embedded harfbuzz software maybe? > >Sorry, I don’t know how fontconfig/freetype handles this. It’s also different >on Windows I think. > >Tor Arne _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/development
