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Title:
Empathy allign RTL text as LTR text on messenger
To manage notifications
@Shahar
I do not know what Windows MSN is using but Pidgin is open-source and is
successful at sending this flag. I'm no developer but it seems to me this could
be figured out from the pidgin/libpurple source code.
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Dear ones,
How does Windows MSN client determine whether to use the RL=1 flag? Does
anyone know? Can anyone guess?
Blessings,
Shahar
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Frustration
Well, Going by the GNOME logic (which I dislike .. sigh (
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167354 ))
.. the auto-detection should be just fine (option C).
The grandmothers using Gnome should be smart enough to insert the Invisible
Unicode LRM/RLM characters when
This was bounced from project to project and ended up in telepathy-spec
at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30396.
However, I'm not sure whether this is actually relevant to telepathy-
spec, because I don't think the communication between Empathy and its
MSN backend should need to
An alternative course of action would be to give Telepathy messages a
flag similar to MSN's RL=1, which indicates the main context's writing
direction (as described in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi-
directional_text).
Since I don't know how RTL languages work, I can't judge whether auto-
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Status: Unknown = Confirmed
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Importance: Unknown = Wishlist
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This bug sound like an upstream bug and I'll take a wild guess and say the
fix is probably the same one I did in Pidgin a few years ago:
http://shlomil.blogspot.com/2007/02/patch-to-fix-some-bidi-text-issues-in.html
RL=1 should be passed for RTL messages in MSN protocol.
Wireshark can be used to
confirmed.
also, the hebrew messages are locally aligned to the left on the chat window,
not only on the remote side's window, but that's for another bug :)
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Status: New = Incomplete
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Thanks a lot for confirming. I have reported this bug upstream to GNOME
and it can be tracked at
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=630632. This should import
bug comments, but its a new feature so it's best to follow at the
bugzilla site in case anything is needed.
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** Tags added: rtl
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Back to new, as aviramof provided the steps to reproduce the bug.
It would be great if someone else with a RTL language installed can confirm the
bug.
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/46325520/Dependencies.txt
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install empathy on Hebrew Ubuntu add account with windows users which is
basically the only users i have and i guess normal msn and try to write
things in Hebrew and see if they align to the left or to the right i
tested it so far with two users and both told me that when i use empathy
it's align
msn account i don't know about other protocols for now.
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