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From: "Clément Lassieur" <clement@lassieur.org>
To: 70444@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: arne_bab@web.de
Subject: bug#70444: Broken Emoticons in Browsers
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:29:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87le5bhbce.fsf@lassieur.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zftrwstc.fsf@web.de> (Arne Babenhauserheide's message of "Thu,  18 Apr 2024 00:03:11 +0200")

Hi Arne,

On Thu, Apr 18 2024, "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote:

> for more than a month now many emoticons are broken in my browsers.
>
> An example is https://www.draketo.de/wissen/klimalinks.html
> I see ⚠, but I cannot see 💡 (though copying it into an Emacs buffer
> shows the icon).
>
> Also Flags like 🇬🇧 and 🇩🇪 are broken.
>
> I have a huge number of fonts installed (list at the end), so this
> should actually work.
>
> I attached a screenshot from icecat which shows the problem;
> ungoogled-chromium has it, too. Firefox installed via flatpak works,
> though (second attached image).

As a workaround, those emoticons still work with ‘torbrowser’ and
‘mullvadbrowser’.  Their font list comes from upstream and they can't
include system fonts.  (This is also better against fingerprinting.)

Clément




      reply	other threads:[~2024-04-17 22:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-17 22:03 bug#70444: Broken Emoticons in Browsers Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2024-04-17 22:29 ` Clément Lassieur [this message]

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