👽 smokey

How do you easily acess emojis in desktop? I search for them online and copy/paste it in but surely theres a faster way

2 years ago · 👍 eph, gnuserland, justyb

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👽 staticvoid

Win<plus>.

Lagrange didn't escape the plus · 2 years ago

👽 staticvoid

On KDE Win . opens emoji keyboard · 2 years ago

👽 justyb

@smokey When I'm using GNOME I use this. https://github.com/maoschanz/emoji-selector-for-gnome · 2 years ago

https://github.com/maoschanz/emoji-selector-for-gnome

👽 gnuserland

good to know, thanks to all! 👍 · 2 years ago

👽 lykso

I use sway and fuzzel, myself, so I put together a script for this purpose using wl-clipboard and a TSV of emoji: gemini://lyk.so/systems/emoji-input/

Glad you found something that works for you. Just thought I'd share my solution as well for anyone else that might find this thread later. · 2 years ago

gemini://lyk.so/systems/emoji-input/

👽 eph

@smokey, you're welcome! Happy to have been a help 😊 · 2 years ago

👽 smokey

@eph Thanks for the input, made me look into linux options and found this python program which seems to works nicely 👍

https://github.com/OzymandiasTheGreat/emoji-keyboard · 2 years ago

https://github.com/OzymandiasTheGreat/emoji-keyboard

👽 eph

It depends on the operating system — windows has a shortcut, macOS has a globe key, Linux has various input methods and compose keys · 2 years ago