Some arabic fonts in docs are not visible...

arshad arshad3m at gmail.com
Sun Dec 27 04:17:33 UTC 2009


> Although I admit that I could very well missed something as I don't read
> arabic. However, I couldn't detect any blank white spaces in any obvious
> locations.
> 
> Also viewed w/evince in jaunty (evince 2.26.1) and appears the same and
> the karmic screen (they are side-by-side). So you're going to need to
> submit some test pdf's and some screenshot to show what exactly you are
> missing.
> 

hi,
thank you very much for your support.

$ apt-cache policy gedit
gedit:
  Installed: 2.26.1-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 2.26.1-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 2.26.1-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ubuntu.fastbull.org jaunty/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status


$ apt-cache policy evince
evince:
  Installed: 2.26.1-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 2.26.1-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 2.26.1-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ubuntu.fastbull.org jaunty-updates/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.26.0-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ubuntu.fastbull.org jaunty/main Packages


it seems most of the arabic pdfs work. but this one (which i want
importnatly) doesnt work. but it works well in vista.

here is the link (sorry its 30mb)
http://www.divshare.com/download/6628087-238

and screenshot added where the arabic text should be displayed.
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