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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>May have sent this to the wrong support address….<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Darren Munt <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 8 December 2016 5:31 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'support@renderx.com' <support@renderx.com><br><b>Subject:</b> RTL direction attribute in SVG background image<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Trying to use an SVG background image to an fo:block. The SVG contains Arabic text, which is RTL. I have set the direction attribute on the SVG element to “RTL” but it does not appear to be honoured. The output text is back to front.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The SVG looks like this: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><svg width="16cm" height="2cm" xmlns="<a href="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">http://www.w3.org/2000/svg</a>" xmlns:svg="<a href="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">http://www.w3.org/2000/svg</a>" direction="rtl"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <text fill="#000000" x="8cm" y="1cm" font-size="1.5cm" font-family="Arabic Typesetting" text-anchor="middle"><span dir=RTL></span><span dir=RTL style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><span dir=RTL></span> </span><span lang=AR-QA dir=RTL style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>ÇäÓÍÇÈ</span><span dir=LTR></span><span dir=LTR></span></text><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal></svg><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have it in a separate file at present and I’m importing it as follows:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><fo:block keep-together.within-page="always" space-after="0.0cm" font-size="0.5cm" background-image="url('nonrunnerbanner-ar.svg')" border-bottom-width="0.02cm" border-bottom-color="#a59266" border-bottom-style="solid"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal></fo:block><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In the English version of this document, I am using an embedded base64 version of the SVG. I want to do the same here but I can’t get it writing right to left.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Is there a way to get this text RTL, or do I need to resort to using an image instead?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>