** Also affects: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New
** Description changed: Binary package hint: openoffice.org - In attached file russian letters have incorrect character encoding. - For example i see "Äèñöèïëèíà" instead of "Дисциплина". + 1) lsb_release -rd + Description: Ubuntu 11.04 + Release: 11.04 + + 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-calc + libreoffice-calc: + Installed: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 + Candidate: 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 + Version table: + *** 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu5 0 + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates/main i386 Packages + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-proposed/main i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + 1:3.3.2-1ubuntu4 0 + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages + + apt-cache policy gnumeric + gnumeric: + Installed: 1.10.13-1ubuntu1 + Candidate: 1.10.13-1ubuntu1 + Version table: + *** 1.10.13-1ubuntu1 0 + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + + 3) What is expected to happen: + + using LibreOffice Calc via the Terminal: + cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/262777/+attachment/338558/+files/lessons.xls && localc -nologo lessons.xls + + using Gnumeric via the Terminal: + cd ~/Desktop && wget https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/262777/+attachment/338558/+files/lessons.xls && gnumeric --no-splash lessons.xls + + it displays the Russian characters correctly. + + 4) What happens instead is it does not. For example one has "Äèñöèïëèíà" + instead of "Дисциплина". + + WORKAROUND: Excel 2003 via WINE shows the correct characters. + + Microsoft Office Excel 2003 (11.5612.6505) + + apt-cache policy wine1.3 + wine1.3: + Installed: 1.3.19-0ubuntu1~maverick1~ppa1 + Candidate: 1.3.19-0ubuntu1~maverick1~ppa1 + Version table: + *** 1.3.19-0ubuntu1~maverick1~ppa1 0 + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + 1.3.15-0ubuntu5 0 + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 29 22:24:57 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: openoffice.org-core 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcEnviron: - PATH=/usr/lib/openoffice/program:/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games - LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + PATH=/usr/lib/openoffice/program:/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games + LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: openoffice.org Uname: Linux 2.6.24-21-generic x86_64 ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Tags added: lo33 ** Summary changed: - [upstream] incorrect character encoding (russian) + [upstream] .xls shows incorrect Russian character encoding -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262777 Title: [upstream] .xls shows incorrect Russian character encoding -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs