** Changed in: df-libreoffice
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
Arabic text gets deformed when creating a PDF in LibreOffice Writer
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** Also affects: df-libreoffice via
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119606
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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I filed an upstream report at
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119606
** Bug watch added: Document Foundation Bugzilla #119606
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119606
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Thanks for the confirmation Miikka. Confirming the bug, based on what I
observe and your feedback.
This is most likely an upstream issue. Would you mind filing a bug
report at
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=LibreOffice=guided
and linking to it here so we can track its
I tested the same example sentence with Ubuntu 18.04 and LibreOffice
6.0.3.2. Here’s the output from pdftotext:
ه
اشترى للا خمسة آفا كتاب وَأنَا اشْ ت َ َريْتُهَا ِ
من ْ ُ
Here four out of the eight words are intact, so it’s an improvement to
5.4.6 but still leaves a lot to hope for. The last
I'm seeing different results than what you describe when testing on
Ubuntu 18.04 with libreoffice 6.0.3, although it doesn't seem to behave
exactly as you would expect, either. Can you test on 18.04 and share
here whether the situation is any better?
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Sorry for the lack of feedback until now, Miikka.
Are you able to test whether the same thing works correctly in other
word processing software, such as abiword or MS Word ?
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