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https://github.com/juancarlospaco/unicodemoticon
Trayicon with Unicode Emoticons using Python3 Qt5
https://github.com/juancarlospaco/unicodemoticon
desktop-app emoji python3 qt5 tray-icon unicode
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Trayicon with Unicode Emoticons using Python3 Qt5
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/juancarlospaco/unicodemoticon
- Owner: juancarlospaco
- Fork: true (flying-sheep/unicodemoticon)
- Created: 2014-11-17T19:33:18.000Z (about 10 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2017-04-26T23:20:00.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2023-12-19T17:14:01.043Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: desktop-app, emoji, python3, qt5, tray-icon, unicode
- Language: Python
- Size: 765 KB
- Stars: 23
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 3
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Unicodemoticon
[](http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0) [](http://opensource.org/licenses/LGPL-3.0) [](http://python.org) [](http://www.quantifiedcode.com/app/project/378c3f56d270475a8dff5660772fc2f9)
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/unicodemoticon
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/unicodemoticon
- **Python3 ready**, it will only work with Python >= 3, instead of soon to be deprecated *(year 2020)* python2.
- **Unicode ready**, it should handle correctly any kind of character that `UTF-8` can support without escaping.
- Tabbed Window and Trayicon with Unicode Emoticons using Python3 Qt5.
- easy to use
- Set its own Process name and show up on Process lists, GUI Customization via CSS, Icon Customization.
- Can check for updates for itself, Sets Smooth CPU usage, Colored Logging, Single Instance via Sockets.
- On Mouse Hover Previews.
- HTML5 Entities, eg. `©` and Multiple characters Emoticons, eg. `¯\_(ツ)_/¯`.
- Alternating CamelCase for clipboard text, eg. `AlTeRnAtInG CaMeLcAsE FoR ClIpBoArD TeXt`.
- Base64, ROT-13, URL Encode, and more.
# Install permanently on the system:
**PIP:** *(Recommended!)*
```bash
sudo apt-get install python3-pyqt5 ttf-ancient-fonts sni-qt
# sudo yum install python3-pyqt5 ttf-ancient-fonts
# sudo pacman -Syu python-pip python-pyqt5 ttf-ancient-fonts
# sudo yaourt -Sy emojione-color-font ttf-freefont noto-fonts-emoji
sudo pip3 install unicodemoticon
```
# Why?:
- I wanted a quick and simple Menu organized by categories to copy Emoticons for the whole desktop.
- Like a Color Picker but for Unicode Emoticons.
# Requisites:
- **Linux / Os X / MS Window**
- [Python 3.x](https://www.python.org "Python Homepage") *(No Python2)*
- [PyQt 5.x](http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/download5 "PyQt5 Homepage") *(No Qt4)*
**Optionals:**
- **ttf-ancient-fonts** *(Linux Package with Fonts that support Emoji)*
- noto-fonts-emoji: Another font with emoji *(Linux Package with Fonts that support Emoji)*
- ttf-symbola: Font with emoji *(Linux Package with Fonts that support Emoji)*
- noto-fonts: Fonts designed to cover a wide unicode range *(Linux Package with Fonts that support Emoji)*
- ttf-freefont: Another font covering a wide unicode range *(Linux Package with Fonts that support Emoji)*
- emojione-color-font: Full-Color Fonts specifically designed for Emoji *(Linux Package with Fonts that support Emoji)*
- [QDarkStyleSheet *(CSS base for Qt5)*](https://github.com/ColinDuquesnoy/QDarkStyleSheet#qdarkstylesheet) `sudo pip3 install qdarkstyle`
# Windows
Support is very limited by Windows itself for Unicode.
Install all these fonts as admin and reboot the system:
- ttf-ancient-fonts: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/ttf-ancient-fonts_2.59.orig.tar.xz
- noto-fonts-emoji: https://github.com/googlei18n/noto-emoji/blob/master/fonts/NotoEmoji-Regular.ttf
# Vim:
- Add in your `~/.vimrc` file this lines:
```bash
:set encoding=utf-8
:set termencoding=utf-8
```
# Coding Style Guide:
- Lint, [PEP-8](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008), [PEP-257](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0257), [PyLama](https://github.com/klen/pylama#-pylama), [iSort](https://github.com/timothycrosley/isort) must Pass Ok. `pip install pep8 pep257 pylama isort`
- If theres any kind of Tests, they must Pass Ok, if theres no Tests, its ok, if Tests provided, is even better.
# Contributors:
- **Please Star this Repo on Github !**, it helps to show up faster on searchs.
- [Help](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests) and more [Help](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo) and Interactive Quick [Git Tutorial](https://try.github.io).
- Please take special care of NOT breaking any existing emoji before sending a Pull Request.
# Licence:
- GNU GPL Latest Version *AND* GNU LGPL Latest Version *AND* any Licence [YOU Request via Bug Report](https://github.com/juancarlospaco/unicodemoticon/issues/new).
# Ethics and Humanism Policy:
- This project is [LGBTQQIAAP friendly](http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=LGBTQQIAAP "Whats LGBTQQIAAP").