A developer from the local linux community provided a patch to solve the
issues. Below is his post in the local forum
(http://whatsup.org.il/forum/56115) translated into English.
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=== modified file 'softwarecenter/view/appview.py'
--- softwarecenter/view/appview.py 2011-02-24 10:07:19 +0000
+++ softwarecenter/view/appview.py 2011-03-12 16:29:50 +0000
@@ -399,16 +399,23 @@
return
def _render_rating(self, window, widget, state, cell_area, xpad,
ypad, direction, spacing=3):
- # draw stars on the top right
+ # draw stars on the top right or left
cr = window.cairo_create()
# for the sake of aesthetics,
# star width should be approx 1/5 the width of the action
button
sw = sh = self.get_button_by_name('action0').get_size()[0] / 5
+ rtl = (direction == gtk.TEXT_DIR_RTL)
for i in range(0, self.MAX_STARS):
- x = cell_area.x + cell_area.width - xpad -
(self.MAX_STARS-i)*sw
+ if rtl:
+ x_offset = xpad + i*sw
+ else: # TEXT_DIR_LTR or TEXT_DIR_NONE
+ x_offset = cell_area.width - xpad -
(self.MAX_STARS-i)*sw
+
+ x = cell_area.x + x_offset
y = cell_area.y + ypad
+
if i < int(self.rating):
self._star_painter.set_fill(StarPainter.FILL_FULL)
elif (i == int(self.rating) and
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I left the order of stars as is, I just moved them to the opposite
direction of the text.
Do 'bzr clone', then save the above lines in a file, then 'bzr patch'.
You may also try changing the line:
x_offset = xpad + i*sw
x_offset = xpad + (self.MAX_STARS-i)*sw
for a different look of the solution.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/733087
Title:
software ratings (stars) override package name in right to left
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