Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:13:52 +0200 From: <georg.wagner@ubs.com> To: <mreimer@vpop.net>, <openoffice@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: problems with arabic fonts with openoffice 1.1.2 and 1.1.3 on FreeBSD Message-ID: <8287EE790874564D83BF85FDAD8A8C52015DEBFE@s01b1f3b.flur.zuerich.ubs.ch>
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Hi Matthew, The latest version (1.1.3) for FBSD 4.10 does not have this problem = anymore. On the older 1.1.3-Version for 5.3 I found a work-araound by setting export SAL_AUTOHINTING_PRIORITY=3D0 in soffice This fixed the glyph positioning-problem for arabic fonts. Thanks Georg -- -----Original Message----- From: Matthew Reimer [mailto:mreimer@vpop.net] Sent: Donnerstag, 16. September 2004 18:53 To: openoffice@freebsd.org Cc: Wagner, Georg Subject: Re: problems with arabic fonts with openoffice 1.1.2 and 1.1.3 on FreeBSD Georg Wagner wrote: > I have tested OOo 1.1.2 and OOo 1.1.3 on FreeBSD 5.2.1 (XFree86 and > Xorg) and 4.10/XFree86 . >=20 > On both platforms there is a problem with arabic fonts. They are not > rendered correctly. All letters of arabic texts are more or less > written on a heap (above each other). >=20 > I suppose that these error is platform dependant since I did not hear > about any problems with linux recently. But I know that Mandrake Linux > has had this problem too. On this platform it was related to the = version > of libfreetype. >=20 > Is this error already known or even beeing actively investigated? = Since > this error seems to be platform related to whom should I send an error > report? >=20 > Regards >=20 > Georg Wagner Does this describe your problem: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3D28567 Matt
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