Re: libreoffice writer

Rene Engelhard <[email protected]> Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:49:24 +0200
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Hi

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Am 27.06.26 um 23:28 schrieb [email protected]:
> /Debian 12 “bookworm” stable.//
> /

/Debian 12 bookworm is not stable, Debian 13 trixie is./

> Topic: Writer
> *Converting “example.odt” to “example.pdf” containing Unicode icons and highlighted words*
> The “example.odt” file contains_Unicode icons_—the kind you can see in the terminal and include in commands managed by “aliases.”
> The “example.odt” file also contains a few _words highlighted_ in different colors.
>
> _The PDF contains neither icons nor highlighted text._
> There are many included fonts, and none of them seem to support these icons.
>
> Questions:
> Is this intentional on the part of the developers?
> Is this outside the scope of typical Writer usage?
> Does the use of Unicode terminal-compatible icons conflict with Writer’s internal functionality?
> Can an add-on or plugin resolve this issue?
>
> I’m surprised that a text file supports so many features, yet the LibreOffice suite doesn’t tolerate such a minor deviation from standard usage.
>
> Is there a specific way to do this that would give me the result I want: a PDF that contains the icons and the highlighted words?
>
There whave been many PDF export improvements in later versions. Try them. Debian 12 is out of (security) support, end of lifeand July 11 will be the last point release of it.

Don't use obsolete versions software? :)


(When you insist on using Debian 12, use backports, which has 25.2. Or use Debian 13. Or use Debian 13 with backports wihich gives you 26.2)

>
>
> "Don’t waste your time on parasitic leeches."
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    <p>Hi</p>
    <p>[ this is not a support mailinglist ]</p>
    <div class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">Am 27.06.26 um 23:28 schrieb
      <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:germaine99roux=
@tutamail.com">[email protected]</a>:<br>
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    <blockquote type=3D"cite" cite=3D"mid:[email protected]">
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      <div dir=3D"auto"><i>Debian 12 =E2=80=9Cbookworm=E2=80=9D stable.</=
i><i><br>
        </i></div>
    </blockquote>
    <p><i>Debian 12 bookworm is not stable, Debian 13 trixie is.</i></p>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite" cite=3D"mid:[email protected]">
      <div dir=3D"auto">Topic:=C2=A0Writer=C2=A0<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto"><b>Converting =E2=80=9Cexample.odt=E2=80=9D to =E2=
=80=9Cexample.pdf=E2=80=9D
          containing Unicode icons and highlighted words</b><br>
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      <div dir=3D"auto">The =E2=80=9Cexample.odt=E2=80=9D file contains<u=
> Unicode icons</u>=E2=80=94the
        kind you can see in the terminal and include in commands managed
        by =E2=80=9Caliases.=E2=80=9D=C2=A0<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">The =E2=80=9Cexample.odt=E2=80=9D file also conta=
ins a few <u>words
          highlighted</u> in different colors.<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto"><br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto"><u>The PDF contains neither icons nor highlighted=

          text.</u><br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">There are many included fonts, and none of them
        seem to support these icons.<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto"><br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">Questions:<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">Is this intentional on the part of the developers=
?<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">Is this outside the scope of typical Writer usage=
?<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">Does the use of Unicode terminal-compatible icons=

        conflict with Writer=E2=80=99s internal functionality?<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">Can an add-on or plugin resolve this issue?<br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto"><br>
      </div>
      <div dir=3D"auto">I=E2=80=99m surprised that a text file supports s=
o many
        features, yet the LibreOffice suite doesn=E2=80=99t tolerate such=
 a
        minor deviation from standard usage.<br>
      </div>
    </blockquote>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite" cite=3D"mid:[email protected]">
      <p>Is there a specific way to do this that would give me the
        result I want: a PDF that contains the icons and the highlighted
        words?<br>
      </p>
    </blockquote>
    <p>There whave been many PDF export improvements in later versions.
      Try them. Debian 12 is out of (security) support, end of lifeand
      July 11 will be the last point release of it.</p>
    <p>Don't use obsolete versions software? :)</p>
    <p><br>
    </p>
    <p>(When you insist on using Debian 12, use backports, which has
      25.2. Or use Debian 13. Or use Debian 13 with backports wihich
      gives you 26.2)</p>
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