[Pidgin] #1187: Send Custom Emoticons in MSN

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#1187: Send Custom Emoticons in MSN
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  Reporter:  salinasv  |       Owner:  khc  
      Type:  patch     |      Status:  new  
  Priority:  minor     |   Milestone:  2.4.0
 Component:  MSN       |     Version:  2.0  
Resolution:            |    Keywords:       
   Pending:  0         |  
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Comment (by malu):

 Replying to [comment:104 Twain28]:
 > Replying to [comment:102 ebiederm]:
 > > On a related note I can not seem to capture and save smileys when they
 are sent to me in conversation.  Making custom smileys a little harder to
 use.
 > >
 > see ticket:1421 for more about problems concerning saving custom smileys
 sent to you. Seems like something's missing in GTK+ itself....hence the
 won'tfix state of that ticket....
 >

 But apperently it _is_ possible to save buddy icons that are animated
 gifs. I tried on a buddy who has such an icon and it saves as a gif and
 the animation is even preserved. So there is something that differs in the
 handling of "save as" for buddy icons and smileys, it seems.

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