[FOP-1790] missing rtl and arabic shapping in fop's PDF, while it worked with batik-rasterizer

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.5
• Component/s: renderer/pdf
• Environment: Operating System: Linux; Platform: PC
• External issue ID: 49008
• Assignee: fop-dev
• Reporter: alsadi
• Created: 27/Mar/10 13:00
• Updated: 18/Dec/12 16:59
• Resolved: 28/Mar/12 06:38

Description

I manged to add an Arabic font, with this conf

<font metrics-url="KacstBook.xml" kerning="yes" embed-url="file:///usr/share/fonts/kacst/KacstBook.ttf">
<font-triplet name="KacstBook" style="normal" weight="normal"/>
</font>

but letters in generated pdf files are not joined nor shaped and they are stacked from left to right.

when I tried using batik-rasterizer to raster text in same font into pdf it worked