From 88ded160b47b7553b32b435af0b83aa6a805879c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Mottram <bob@freedombone.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2021 22:05:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Removing emoji from display name

---
 speaker.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/speaker.py b/speaker.py
index 447c86423..5fe59311b 100644
--- a/speaker.py
+++ b/speaker.py
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ def _removeEmojiFromText(sayText: str) -> str:
     for word in wordsList:
         if word.startswith(':'):
             if word.endswith(':'):
-                replacements[word] = word.replace('*', '')
+                replacements[word] = ''
     for replaceStr, newStr in replacements.items():
         sayText = sayText.replace(replaceStr, newStr)
     return sayText.replace('  ', ' ').strip()