364925 - Mojibake(garbage) in Mail reader of OpenOffice.org

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 353756

(Core :: Graphics, defect)

Description

[baffclan]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a2pre) Gecko/20061224 Minefield/3.0a2pre
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a2pre) Gecko/20061224 Minefield/3.0a2pre

Mojibake(garbage) in  Mail reader of OpenOffice.org.



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open http://ja.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=translate&msgNo=2674


Actual Results:  
on Standard display, Japanese message is garbage.



Reproduce with :
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a2pre) Gecko/20061224 Minefield/3.0a2pre
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a2pre) Gecko/20061220 SeaMonkey/1.5a

WFM with :
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061109 Firefox/1.5.0.8 Flock/0.7.8
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20060912 Netscape/8.1.2

source viewer of Fx-trunk/SM-trunk is not garbage.

Comment 1

[Simon Montagu :smontagu]

This seems to be a font issue rather than an encoding issue. Choosing View | Page Style | No Style, or copying and pasting to an input field or another application, makes the Japanese appear correctly.

Comment 2

[Simon Montagu :smontagu]

This turns out to be a known problem with Courier and other bitmap fonts.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 353756 ***

Comment 3

[baffclan]

Montagu, thanks for comments.

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