Bug 65414

Summary: Arabic: wrong render for Arabic text in impress and calc on text direction LTR
Product: LibreOffice Reporter: Faisal Menawer <fmalotaibi>
Component: LibreOfficeAssignee: Not Assigned <libreoffice-bugs>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: khaled, to.ahmad
Priority: medium    
Version: 4.2.0.0.alpha0+ Master   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Whiteboard:
Crash report or crash signature: Regression By:
Bug Depends on: 65562    
Bug Blocks: 150285    
Attachments: bug screenshot
screenshot using KacstBook
Screenshot using amiri

Description Faisal Menawer 2013-06-05 12:23:21 UTC
There an wrong rendering for Arabic text in impress and calc

step to reproduce:
1- open impress or calc
2- write something in arabic with LTR text direction.

there are wrong rendering. but when change the text direction to 
RTL it look good.
Comment 1 Faisal Menawer 2013-06-05 12:25:30 UTC
Created attachment 80341 [details]
bug screenshot
Comment 2 Faisal Menawer 2013-06-05 12:36:11 UTC
the bug appear on some fonts like Lohit Hindi
Comment 3 ⁨خالد حسني⁩ 2013-06-05 12:54:20 UTC
That font looks like Free Serif, could ypu check if the issue persists of you select that font explicitely? If so, please provide the version of the font.
Comment 4 Faisal Menawer 2013-06-05 13:42:40 UTC
Created attachment 80345 [details]
screenshot using KacstBook
Comment 5 Faisal Menawer 2013-06-05 14:04:24 UTC
Created attachment 80346 [details]
Screenshot using amiri

when you using other fonts it will be add more kashida on LTR than RTL.
Comment 6 Ahmad Harthi 2013-06-10 06:01:17 UTC
Confirmed on LO4.1 Beta
Comment 7 Petr Mladek 2013-06-11 08:50:47 UTC
We have reverted the fix for the bug #60533, so this should work again.