[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 134045] VIEWING: Arabic letters are not displayed in Math

[bugzilla-daemon at bugs.documentfoundation.org]

https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=134045

--- Comment #17 from libre officer <smartazaiz at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Regina Henschel from comment #16)
> Your images show, that it is a problem with fallback for missing glyphs. The
> rectangle which can be seen in "Math noto serif" is the indicator for a
> missing glyph. And indeed, font "Noto serif" does not contain the needed
> subset "Basic Arabic". Fonts "Noto Naskh Arabic" and "Tahoma" contain this
> subset.

I tried `Tahoma` and it works, I think that this is to be set as a default font
in formula.

> I have no idea, why glyph fallback does not work on your system but works on
> my system. But you can use a workaround: Format > Fonts in Math has a button
> "Default". This puts the settings to your user profile, so that all new
> formulas will use them. So you need to find a font, which has the needed
> subset and set this font in Format > Fonts. Then click button "Default".

This ones doesn't work, because it is set to `liberation`.

> If you have already got "Segoe UI" that might work. It is a more recent font
> than "Tahoma" or "Times New Roman".

`Segoe UI` and `Times New Roman` does shows only small rectangles.

> You can add additional fonts and language support to Windows 10 from
> Settings > Apps > Apps & features > Optional features > Add.

I tested in notepad the text I attached, and all the fonts are all displayed.

> I put the bug back to "Unconfirmed". Unfortunately nothing can be further
> done until someone can confirm the problem.

-- 
You are receiving this mail because:
You are the assignee for the bug.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice-bugs/attachments/20200621/737dbbf7/attachment.htm>