Bug 483021 - No fallback font
Summary: No fallback font
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 478549
Alias: None
Product: Tokodon
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 23.08.4
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Unassigned bugs mailing-list
URL:
Keywords: qt6
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2024-03-09 19:27 UTC by Lorenz Hoffmann
Modified: 2024-05-05 04:05 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

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Font fallback working in foot but not in konsole (155.25 KB, image/png)
2024-04-09 05:14 UTC, pallaswept 		Details
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Description Lorenz Hoffmann 2024-03-09 19:27:44 UTC 
SUMMARY
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Certain characters, like emojis, are not displayed correctly. Instead of the emoji, the unknown character symbol is shown. 

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Write or read a post containing an emoji

OBSERVED RESULT
The unknown character symbol is shown.

EXPECTED RESULT
The emojis should be shown.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.1
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.0.0
Qt Version: 6.6.2
Kernel Version: 6.7.9-zen1-1-zen (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080/PCIe/SSE2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 pallaswept 2024-04-09 05:14:08 UTC 
Created attachment 168299 [details]
Font fallback working in foot but not in konsole
Comment 2 pallaswept 2024-04-09 07:58:03 UTC 
Comment on attachment 168299 [details]
Font fallback working in foot but not in konsole

Apologies, attachment was accidentally made to the wrong bug. I don't seem to have the ability to delete it. It may be related though?
Comment 3 Bruno Massa 2024-04-13 04:34:42 UTC 
I confirm this behavior. No emoji is shown in the app.
Comment 4 pallaswept 2024-04-13 08:47:07 UTC 
(In reply to Bruno Massa from comment #3)
> I confirm this behavior. No emoji is shown in the app.

I found out in my search to solve this in Konsole, that it might be a qt thing. Perhaps this is of interest:

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478549
Comment 5 Nate Graham 2024-05-05 04:05:44 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 478549 ***