https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=151722
--- Comment #10 from خالد حسني <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Eyal Rozenberg from comment #9) > (In reply to خالد حسني from comment #8) > > It seems that displaying localized font names is tied to the locale being > > used and not the UI language. I find this questionable choice, but IIRC > > Windows does this as well, > > I don't remember seeing this on Windows. At least - not when I browse fonts, > and not when I select fonts in MSO. Can you be more specific? That was years ago, so I’ll need to test it again. But I had built a font that had Arabic localized name entries, and it would show the Arabic names even on systems with English UI language. > > so may be there is a good rational for this or > > may be users of certain locale expect it? > > I doubt that a user, who has chosen a certain UI language for an app, > expects drop-down list items to use the locale language instead. Not to > mention the fact that many/most Hebrew and probably Arabic fonts don't even > include a translation of the name. Different user communities have different expectations, for example Chinese names for Chinese fonts seem to be common. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
