Arabic letters are not displayed correctly in MacOS 10.15.3

Philip Race philip.race at oracle.com
Thu May 28 21:23:15 UTC 2020


Looks like this is not a Catalina problem. It is a regression in openjfx 
14 on macOS.
And it is caused by https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8234916

We have filed a new bug : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8246104

-phil.

On 5/27/20, 9:00 AM, Abu Abdullah wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 7:53 PM Philip Race<philip.race at oracle.com>  wrote:
>> Is Latin displaying correctly for you ?
> yes, the GUI contains just few words in English which seems to be OK
>
>> I can't see anything at all in that screen shot that looks likely to be
>> correct,
>> but I also don't know if it is supposed to be entirely Arabic or a
>> mixture of scripts,
>> although clearly it is all laid out RTL.
> entirely in Arabic. please find snap shot on how it should be (taken in Windows)
> https://ibb.co/bv74qnK
>
>> In an arm-wavy sort of way, it looks like there's a mismatch between
>> the selected font and the glyph ids.  whether its the font that's wrong
>> or the id is impossible to say ..
> I tried that as well. nothing changes if i changed the font using the tinkertool


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