[okular] [Bug 465681] RTL annotations text appears reversed with characters separated

Anas Mohammad Siddiq bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Sat Jun 14 18:55:34 BST 2025


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465681

--- Comment #7 from Anas Mohammad Siddiq <AnasSdiq at proton.me> ---
(In reply to Eido A. from comment #6)
> Confirming this issue persists on modern systems.
> 
> The scope is wider than just annotations and critically breaks interactive
> PDF form filling. This appears to be the correct master bug to track this,
> as it has the MR linked.
> 
> I found several duplicates pointing to the same core RTL rendering problem,
> some going back over a decade:
> 
> *   #469359 (Arabic text)
> *   #454552 (Typewriter tool)
> *   #184399 (Copy/paste)
> *   #156380 (Text selection)
> 
> As a fellow dev, happy to help test any patches or provide more specific
> diagnostics.
> 
> **Repro Environment:**
> - Okular: 25.04.1
> - OS: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS / GNOME 46.0

so in other words, a rewrite is needed, right?

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