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Andreas Meier updated PDFBOX-2252: ---------------------------------- Attachment: PDFTextStripper.java.patch > PDFTextStripper has problem with bilingual documents > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Key: PDFBOX-2252 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2252 > Project: PDFBox > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Text extraction > Affects Versions: 1.8.6, 2.0.0 > Reporter: Amir > Priority: Critical > Fix For: 2.1.0 > > Attachments: PDFTextStripper.java.patch, test.pdf > > > When the input document of PDFTextStripper is a combination of right-to-left > and left-to-right languages, the output characters of one language is > reversed. > A sample bilingual pdf document is attached. > PDFTextStripper has a variable "isRtlDominant" in "writePage" function, which > is defined as follows: boolean isRtlDominant = rtlCount > ltrCount; > This class clearly count the number of rtl characters and decide if the whole > content should be revered or not. It's not true, it must operate on each > word, not the whole document. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@pdfbox.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@pdfbox.apache.org