This bug sound like an upstream bug and I'll take a "wild" guess and say the fix is probably the same one I did in Pidgin a few years ago: http://shlomil.blogspot.com/2007/02/patch-to-fix-some-bidi-text-issues-in.html
RL=1 should be passed for RTL messages in MSN protocol. Wireshark can be used to confirm what flag value is used by Empathy. Solution: The first letter of the message should be detected for direction and set the flag accordingly (AKA, the Gnome way). -- Empathy allign RTL text as LTR text on messenger https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
