(Bug) PDF Editor - UTF-8
Author: Darkasus999Created Sep 3, 2026Updated Sep 17, 2026
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Description
When editing in pdf editor and adding text annotations using UTF-8 Charset, especially Czech, the UTF-8 only characters are not being saved into the exported file, instead are showing gibberish and not properly encoded.
For example Letters like:
ě Ě š Š č Č ř Ř ž Ž ý Ý á Á í Í é É
Example czech lorem:
Příliš žluťoučký kůň, úpěl ďábelské ódy.!?
Steps to Reproduce
- Open the PDF editor
- Open annotations on any file
- Write some of the mentioned characters
- Export file and look at the exported output.
Console Logs
edit-pdf:1 Uncaught (in promise) AbortError: Transition was skipped
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Browser
Brave
Browser Version
Brave 1.94.117, Chromium: 152.0.7977.64
Operating System
Windows
BentoPDF Version
2.8.8.
Additional Context
Pre-submission Checklist
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- I have attached a sample file or described how to reproduce the issue
- I have searched existing issues to ensure this is not a duplicate
Source: alam00000/bentopdf