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@martynas_b FYI Running the Beta 7 version and the same issues persist. Looks like it has not been fixed. For example, this: https://www.google.com/books/edition/مفتاح_التواريخ/tkoOAAAAQAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1
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Thanks! I fixed this issue by dragging the entry associated with the problem PDF to a shared library, deleting the it, then copying the entry from the shared library. Don't know the effect this had I did but it worked.
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@martynas_b, thanks for following up on this. The PDFs do not display in the viewer. Basically, none of the 19th-century Urdu- and Persian-language lithographed texts on google books function properly in the Zotero pdf viewer--even when I extract …
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@jocabia and @hu-itanu I've found the same issue. The PDF viewer is anemic on many fronts. Good to know about converting to b&w, though for Islamic mss one then loses crucial headings in red ink.
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@hu-itanu and @martynas, just following up on this as I discover other limitations for those of us working in non-Latin scripts. Not having OCR is one thing, but some PDFs simply do not display at all. Just started a new thread with some examples.
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@martynas_b The highlighting function works wonderfully now for books with clear typesetting! To followup with your April 5 question about search functions, the issue appears in certain PDFs from google books. Certain scans are not compatible with…
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New WorldCat axed the bib data file export feature as well. My workaround is to select a volume from a university library and import from the their websites. It works and I usually get the diacritics I want. On that note, if a new WorldCat interfac…
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@martynas_b Any chance the highlighting issue for right-to-left scripts will be fixed?
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The search function works for the library as a whole. The PDF reader search function cannot handle right-to-left scripts--at least with Arabic. I have not tried Hebrew yet.
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Highlighting text is also backwards. Highlighted: ظفاح لزغ نزو رب What is should be: بر وزن غزل حافظ
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Thanks for posting this. I found a similar issue with CMS 14.110 guidelines and just posted a new discussion with a link to this thread. Like @dstark said, hopefully someone will have a better solution.