BearMika wrote:These are still the Justin TV emoticons arent they?
Most services offer some emotes. All of these were created for Ustream and always been exclusive to it.
BearMika wrote:I know its extra work adding another emoticon to all the servers and some code to chat clients and unreal, and for sure there is no glory or overtime pay budgetted for the project. But maybe one new emoticone every couple of years could be accomplished? Could even have some kind of contest site wide for a worthy design of each rare new emoticon?
I'm not familiar with the roadmap for emotes but typically things like this is much easier to say, than do. As you can imagine, all upgrades and projects must be prioritized and planned out as the programers' and designers' time is finite and they're always booked solid.