Re: A simpler question

From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd_at_m5p.com>
Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 15:20:30 UTC
On 5/20/24 03:46, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
> On 20/05/2024 00:40, George Mitchell wrote:
>> On 5/19/24 18:36, George Mitchell wrote:
>>> 1. Are you a Thunderbird user on FreeBSD?
>>> 2. Do you see a "chart with rising trend," "chart with falling trend,"
>>> "bar chart," and "clipboard" emojis (U+1F4C8 through U+1F4CB) on the
>>> next line?
>>> 📈    📉    📊    📋
>>> Thank you for your attention.                                -- George
>> Partially answering my own question: Using chrome to browse the mailing
>> list archive, the emojis showed up perfectly, as they did on a Bcc to my
>> backup gmail account.  But I could not see them when composing the
>> message, or reading the message from the list, in Thunderbird.
>> -- George
> 
> I can see them.
> 
> #  pkg info -x 'emoji|thunderbird'
> noto-emoji-2.042_1
> thunderbird-115.11.0_2
> twemoji-color-font-ttf-14.0.2
I have those same ports installed, though I build them locally (due
to a long term love/hate relation with CUPS).  (Actually, I see I have
thunderbird 115.8.0_1.  I'll get an update started.)
> 
> In TB sesstings I have fonts for Other Writing Systems:
> Proportional: Sans Serif
> Serif: Default (Noto Serif)
> Sans-serif: Adobe Helvetica
> Monospace: Termius (TTF)
Proportional: Sans Serif
Serif: Default (Noto Serif)
Sans-serif: Default (Noto Sans)
Monospace: Default (Noto Sans Mono)
> 
> Kind regards
> Miroslav Lachman
> 
Also, I run xfce4-4.16, and Mousepad also doesn't show emojis.
Thanks for your help.                                    -- George