PDF export is broken

NAKATA Maho chat95 at mac.com
Fri Sep 1 20:43:32 UTC 2006


In Message-ID: <44F89849.8030009 at hung.u-szeged.hu> 
Laszlo Karoly <laszlokaroly at hung.u-szeged.hu> wrote:

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> Matt Reimer wrote:
> > On 9/1/06, Laszlo Karoly <laszlokaroly at hung.u-szeged.hu> wrote:
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> >> Hi all,
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> >> I think that the FreeBSD version of OO.org 2.0 has a strange bug in PDF
> >> export. Generally speaking it works fine. However it cannot handle the
> >> diacritic marks in the correct way, i.e. marks positioned by OpenType
> >> GPOS script are not in the correct position. On the screen these marks
> >> appear as they should be, but in the generated PDF both the base glyph
> >> and the mark are shifted up or down. The Windows version does the job
> >> fine.
> >> You can see the problem in the following files:
> >> ftp://www.alt.u-szeged.hu/pub/OO.org/Test.odt
> >> ftp://www.alt.u-szeged.hu/pub/OO.org/Test_FreeBSD.pdf
> >> ftp://www.alt.u-szeged.hu/pub/OO.org/Test_Windows.pdf
> >>
> >> Best wishes, Laci
> >>
> >> - --
> >> László Károly                   <laszlokaroly at hung.u-szeged.hu>
> >> Department of Altaic Studies                    Egyetem str. 2.
> >> University of Szeged                     H-6722 Szeged, Hungary
> > 
> > This is most likely not a FreeBSD-specific problem, but probably
> > occurs on all platforms that use ICU for rendering. Please enter a bug
> > in OpenOffice.org's issue tracker.
> > 
> > Matt
> > 
> Thanks. Your are right. I did a test on Linux: broken.
> I send a PR.

Right. I was bit confused that you used the term PR.
I assume you filed an issue, and please let us know the issue number.
(if you actually filed a PR, it won't be fixed)

thanks,
-- NAKATA, Maho (maho at FreeBSD.org)
 


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