Issue 115184 - RTL issues in PDF import extension
Summary: RTL issues in PDF import extension
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: gsl
Classification: Code
Component: code (show other issues)
Version: DEV300m90
Hardware: All All
: P3 Trivial with 7 votes (vote)
Target Milestone: not determined
Assignee: AOO issues mailing list
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Blocks: 114236
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Reported: 2010-10-21 16:43 UTC by philipp.lohmann
Modified: 2013-07-30 02:15 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Issue Type: DEFECT
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Description philipp.lohmann 2010-10-21 16:43:35 UTC 
Follwing up on issue 90800 there are more issues with PDF documents containing
RTL text.

- characters not mirrored where they should be and vice versa.
- metric issues, depending on fonts on the system

(see bugdoc attached to issue 90800)
Comment 1 philipp.lohmann 2010-10-21 16:44:35 UTC 
additional bugdoc:
http://people.debian.org/%7Ekaplan/comparison%20of%20open%20content%20licenses.pdf
Comment 2 kaplanlior 2010-10-21 16:54:32 UTC 
The problem can be seen with "FOSS for dummies.pdf" from #90800. I'm attaching
screen shots to better show the problem.

The additional PDF pl has link to actually looks great...

See also #105980
Comment 3 kaplanlior 2010-10-21 16:57:14 UTC 
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Comment 6 kaplanlior 2010-10-21 16:58:22 UTC 
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Comment 7 Rob Weir 2013-07-30 02:15:59 UTC 
Reset assignee on issues not touched by assignee in more than 2000 days.