[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2013-11-26 Thread Jan Niklas Hasse
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[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2013-01-25 Thread Adolfo Jayme Barrientos
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[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2013-01-25 Thread Adolfo Jayme Barrientos
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[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2011-10-11 Thread Bug Watch Updater
nging in some cases. Please see the attached screenshot (which may not make any sense if you don't use an LCD screen). The upper text is from Firefox 2.0 and the lower is from 3.0b1 Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/chromium/+bug/379761/

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2011-10-11 Thread Ilya Barygin
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[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2011-10-11 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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2011-10-11 Thread Karlt
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[Bug 379761]

2011-10-11 Thread Bas-schouten
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[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2011-03-12 Thread Bachsau
I can confirm #28 still works. Maybe these files should be removed from ubuntu. Please fix, it's getting on my nerves. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 Title: MASTER - Font hinti

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2011-03-10 Thread sexyprout
I'm using no hinting and it's impossible to exactly match Chrome's fonts. Will this be ever fixed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 Title: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour g

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-11-09 Thread Avery
Confirm continued existence of this problem in Lucid. None of the fixes suggested above worked. -- MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-10-10 Thread Leo
Solution in comment #28 help for me. I setup fonts in appearance settings and then make sudo rm /etc/fonts/conf.d/10* sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig Fonts in qt-based packages looks like in other gtk packages. Ubuntu 10.10 amd64. -- MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Fire

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-10-03 Thread Patrick Gillespie
I seem to be having the same issues. Not sure. None of the solutions (offered above or at the Ubuntu Forum) have worked for me. I'm using 10.10 (RC AMD64) with Firefox 3.6.10. The problem also affects Thunderbird, predictably enough. The new Ubuntu font renders correctly in everything *but* Mozilla

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-09-24 Thread Suraj N. Kurapati
I am using Firefox 3.6.10 in Ubuntu Maverick 10.10 Beta. I was able to solve[1] this problem by adjusting the files in /etc/fonts/conf.d/ to reflect my GNOME font settings (in my case, I use full hinting): cd /etc/fonts/conf.d/ sudo rm 10-hinting-slight.conf sudo ln -s ../conf.avail/10-hinting-fu

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-09-17 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: firefox Importance: Unknown => Medium -- MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing lis

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-07-03 Thread Cynthia Gauthier
In Firefox 3.6.6 Lucid 32-bit, the workaround from this thread worked: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1128929&page=5 > In a previous page of this thread, amn108 wrote: > > Funny i just removed all /etc/files/conf.d/10-* and after that > "dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig" and Firefox 3.5 start

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-06-23 Thread Chris Coulson
Can we please not mix multiple products on the same bug. This bug is about font configuration in firefox rather than chromium (without investigating in depth, it might be a completely unrelated issue in chromium) ** Changed in: chromium Importance: Unknown => Undecided ** Changed in: chromium

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-06-23 Thread Przemysław Kochański
** Bug watch added: code.google.com/p/chromium/issues #12179 http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=12179 ** Also affects: chromium via http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=12179 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Also affects: chromium-browser via

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-06-08 Thread Chris Coulson
This is still an issue, so it shouldn't really be closed. I've been investigating this for the last few days, and can see why Firefox is doing this now ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Triaged ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Couls

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-05-28 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #11838 http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11838 -- MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox

2010-05-10 Thread John Vivirito
** Summary changed: - MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings + MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox -- MASTER - Font hinting does not honour gnome-settings in Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-04-30 Thread Frederik Elwert
I can also confirm this bug in Lucid on several machines. Hinting is broken until the .fonts.conf workaround is applied. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-04-30 Thread Derek Chen-Becker
I just upgraded to 10.04 this morning and I'm seeing broken hinting until I use the .fonts.conf workaround. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-04-09 Thread Benjamin Drung
I can confirm that FF in lucid honors the font hinting, but not the smoothing (bug #559149). ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notifica

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-04-09 Thread Alexander Obersht
FF 3.6.3 in Lucid Beta 2 is unaffected. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-04-08 Thread bloo
** Bug watch added: Mozilla Bugzilla #541319 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541319 ** Also affects: firefox via https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541319 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings htt

Re: [Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-04-07 Thread Nattgew
I agree, for the default browser, which may be the most used app for a lot of people, bad fonts is a pretty bad bug. I tried the same fix in Lucid and Chrome still looks much better than Firefox. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-04-07 Thread stenliq
I've done the math and it's 22 days to go. That's not much time. Today's system update (Firefox included) didn't change anything - fonts in Firefox are still unreadable. I hope it won't be another "fix-it- yourself" thing in LTS release. If gnome-appearance-properties tool can't set font settings

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-30 Thread ToniTC
As a workaround, I have been using a self-made script in python to make .fonts.conf follow gconf settings. I've added it to session startup scripts for watching for changes in gconf and writting a new version of ~/.fonts.conf according to the new values whenever settings are modified. An ugly s

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-28 Thread Micah Gersten
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Milestone: ubuntu-10.04-beta-1 => None -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-28 Thread Tom Jaeger
Please ignore the last comment, I meant to add it to bug #512615. Sorry about the noise. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-28 Thread Tom Jaeger
@asac: Sorry it took me so long to reply, here's a little bit about the history of the patch. The subpixel patch that ubuntu is currently using was added to cairo master during the 1.8.0 cycle, but then dropped shortly before the release [1], essentially because of concerns over the test suite fa

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-28 Thread John Vivirito
the task "firefox" is for 3.6 we no longer use anything after the word firefox. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-28 Thread Detlef Lechner
This bug has not been fixed in Firefox 3.6 Mozilla Firefox for Ubuntu canonical - 1.0 Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.2; Gecko/20100308 Ubuntu/10.04 (lucid) Firefox/3.6 -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-27 Thread ChrisDesjardins
Also this bug is still present on Firefox-3.6 so status: Triaged → Won't Fix should be changed and this should be upped to 3.6 as I'm on lucid and am still experiencing this. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You recei

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-27 Thread ChrisDesjardins
Agreed. This bug should be fixed and it should be a papercut. Nice crisp, unified fonts are a must. Pretty exterior is fine and dandy but I deal with fonts in everything I do on a computer. I forget about my window borders, DE, wallpaper, etc., in my day to day but not my fonts! Having to edit ~/.f

Re: [Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-27 Thread mbana
ntu1 > ProcEnviron: > SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > SourcePackage: firefox-3.5 > Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic x86_64 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/379761/+subscribe >

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-26 Thread Guiodic (Guido Iodice)
This is a long time bug, but it is still unsolved. New Ubuntu look, themes and whatever are important stuff but a decent font hinting in the most impostant application in more urgent, I think. This is "desktop experience" too. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-26 Thread Julien Olivier
You don't user versioning (whatever that is) so you won't fix this bug ?!? -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-26 Thread John Vivirito
No reason to have firefox-3.5 since we no longer use versioning. ** Changed in: firefox-3.5 (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-26 Thread Radu Cristian Fotescu
INHO it is indeed a GNOME bug. Having a consistently-looking GNOME desktop means that you should address also the non-GNOME applications. Since ages, local font settings for Unix-class applications are in ~/.fonts.config, but alas, GNOME has no intention to modify this file. Self-centered desktop

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-26 Thread Peter Würtz
I don't understand why this bug is considered to be a firefox bug as it is clearly a bug of the application we use to change the font settings. Non-gnome applications like firefox or qt4 based applications rely on .fonts.conf for the font hinting configuration instead of pulling parameters from gco

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-21 Thread Ricardo Pérez López
After upgrading my Karmic to Lucid Beta 1 today, this bug reappeared. I need to remove /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-hinting-slight.conf by hand in order to fix it, as I did six months ago during Jaunty->Karmic upgrading :(. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launc

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-03-20 Thread btmorex
really hope this gets fixed for lucid. slight hinting looks really, really bad (why is it the default?) whereas full hinting looks acceptable. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-02-03 Thread Micah Gersten
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-10.04-beta-1 -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-02-03 Thread Micah Gersten
Adding tracking task for Firefox 3.6+ ** Also affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gno

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-02-01 Thread rugbistar
sorry for my bad english. I found the only method to fix the hinting issue in karmic for firefox, thunderbird, (and maybe openoffice) is compiling (buildind) with cairo option activated, that is with these two rows in .mozconfig file: ac_add_options --enable-default-toolkit=cairo-gtk2 ac_add_opti

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-01-23 Thread Brendan_P
Confirming workaround in #57 worked for me in karmic -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubunt

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2010-01-17 Thread Gergely Fábián
I can reproduce this on Lucid Lynx Alpha 2, with the built in Firefox 3.5.7. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-12-26 Thread Andrea Campolonghi
I can confirm 3.5.6 still has issue. I am on 9.10 64bit and I tried almost any workaround with no luck. What is embarassing is that new Chrome have tons of less issues that FF no fonts issue, flash player works great , java apllet also do their job.. Is there a plan for solving that? Thanks

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-12-12 Thread Sloma
Same problem in Thunderbird 3.0. fontconfig / .fonts.conf solution is not any help, same with gnome settings. I'm not sure what to do next. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-12-09 Thread John Vivirito
Firefox-3.5 will not have any new features/core changes. Firefox-3.6 can still have these changes. Can you please file a bug upstream and post the link here. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification b

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-12-09 Thread Alexey Loukianov
Your proposal is good, but it needs upstream fix to firefox-3.5 to allow "the behaviour to be controlled by a plugin / component". And keep in mind, that I hadn't done any extensive research concerning firefox-3.5 behavior comparing with firefox-3.0, so my proposals about the core of the bug mig

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-12-09 Thread wensveen
How about my proposal to fix this in the firefox-3.5-gnome-support? This would allow the behaviour to be controlled by a plugin / component, without touching the firefox core. Of course, the firefox core should allow this to be controlled from within a plugin / component, which might require change

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-12-03 Thread Alexey Loukianov
Well, the truth as always lies somewhere between. In fact font hinting may be set on per-application basis using Xft X resources. So any program you start up ends up with thsis Xft resources set up, no matter are the settings for font hinting set in .font.conf, in gconf or in .Xdefaults/.Xresource

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-12-02 Thread wensveen
All I read are, IMHO, workarounds, but not more. The problem lies with the fact that, even though firefox-3.5 honors font configuration as configured by fontconfig-config (/etc/fonts/conf.d, ~/.font.conf, etc.), GNOME does not use the same system to configure fonts, or at least font hinting. It se

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-11-27 Thread Björn Nilsson
http://lyncis.info/en/post/189 Above article describes the problem well and solves it both for QT apps and FF 3.5 in Karmic. I personally think full hinting should be the default as that is the only option to get the fonts in Ubuntu to even remotely resemble quality font rendering. -- MASTER -

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-11-02 Thread Joe Granneman
I tried the method above and found that fonts in QT apps looked terrible. I used the ~/.fonts.conf method and that works great. All applications look much better. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notifica

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-11-01 Thread Joe Granneman
I used the method mentioned earlier as the problem still exists in the release version of Karmic. sudo rm /etc/fonts/conf.d/10* sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig Everything looks much better so far but I haven't tested all my applications yet. This is a serious bug that needs to be addressed as m

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-11-01 Thread dhenry
Don't forget to add the dot at the begining of the file name: ".fonts.conf" -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-11-01 Thread dhenry
I attached the fonts.conf that solves the problem (at least for me). It is the same as mentionned in the above comment (i.e., fonts.conf taken from ubuntuforums). Note that I haven't tested it with virtual box. Note also that it solves the same problem for emacs23. ** Attachment added: "fonts.conf

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-11-01 Thread Matt Joiner
I fixed it by doing the following: $ sudo rm /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-hinting-slight.conf $ sudo ln -s /etc/fonts/conf.avail/10-hinting-medium.conf /etc/fonts/conf.d/ $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig Qt apps and the like were none the worse for it. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-31 Thread Gergely Fábián
The solution described here worked for me: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1200992 (it's a little longer content for .fonts.conf). That also makes VirtualBox fonts much smoother (like the system fonts in general). -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bug

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-31 Thread Gergely Fábián
dhenry, could you please describe how to create properly ~/.fonts.conf? Thanks :) -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-31 Thread Gergely Fábián
Sorry, forgot to mention I have Karmic final version, upgraded from Jaunty. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-31 Thread Gergely Fábián
The workaround of removing /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-hinting-slight.conf helped me too, but it made VirtualBox fonts worse. The other workaround of making this ~/.fonts.config file did not work though (do I have to restart system, or logout to make it work?). -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-29 Thread freddy3980
You can also do the following: Open terminal and type: gedit ~/.fonts.config and enter the text: true true save it and that is all, this should fix the font

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-27 Thread Ricardo Pérez López
I have the same problem, too. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-27 Thread Ricardo Pérez López
The workaround of removing /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-hinting-slight.conf helped me very much, too. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-25 Thread dhenry
Emacs23, which now uses GTK (by default, it seems), is also affected by this bug. As for firefox, I can fix it by properly creating ~/.fonts.conf... I'm not a GTK guru so I don't know if applications developers have to implement manually the "connection" between font usage and Gnome font configura

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-24 Thread Ian Hutchinson
The solution in #28 worked wonders for Firefox 3.5 in the karmic RC, but it kills the font rendering in applications that use qt4 (I think; stuff like VirtualBox, VLC) -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notif

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-23 Thread dhenry
Note that there was a similar bug on Hardy with gnome-terminal: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-terminal/+bug/190848 -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-23 Thread Brownout
Actually it is on Jaunty too. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-23 Thread Krzysztof Kosiński
Gannin, please don't troll - this issue is present only in Karmic. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-22 Thread Gannin
This is another one of those usability issues that smacks users right in the face, and yet it's persisted across multiple versions of Ubuntu. I'm surprised this hasn't been polished by now. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You r

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-18 Thread dhenry
Will it be fixed for Karmic release? It's a problem many people will suffer, and many of them may not want to look around the web for a hack fixing the issue. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification b

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-11 Thread Artur Rona
@iox, comment 36, Solving problem for me, thanks! -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-10 Thread iox
Removing /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-hinting-slight.conf (I renamed it) solved the problem in Karmic beta. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-08 Thread nexus
You could tell them that they have a stable system at the cost of not having latest software versions. ;-) Or you could tell them that they could download the font.conf from this site: http://blog.bugie.de/?p=312 (german blog) and save that file to their home directory. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font h

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-08 Thread lyx
Very annoying ideed. Well, that means I still have to tell a newbie to go to the commandline to configure their system, i.e. have their fonts displayed correctly in FF. Same thing happens when installing kde applications in gnome. So, maybe gnome font settings should -- because they cannot set fon

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-05 Thread Krzysztof Kosiński
The apparent culprit is /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-hinting-slight.conf from the binary package fontconfig-config (source package fontconfig); Firefox uses the settings from this file instead of using the desktop's settings. Removing that file brings back the correct behavior (hinting matches desktop). I'

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-04 Thread Ian Hutchinson
Getting this problem on the Karmic beta, but using the two commands suggested by Nattgew, sorted the problem out and Firefox 3.5 is using the same hinting as the rest of Ubuntu -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-02 Thread Nick Rhodes
I also have the same problem in Karmic, see screenshot. ** Attachment added: "FF35Karmic.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32870795/FF35Karmic.png -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-10-02 Thread Laryllan
i think the gnome font settings should change all fonts in the system, not only the ones used by gnome. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-09-25 Thread ktalinu
I just create a symlink for 10-hinting-full.conf and removed 10-hinting- slight.conf on my laptop. Of course, full hinting is my selected option in Appearance Preferences -> Font Rendering Details. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/3797

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-09-02 Thread Nattgew
Using Karmic same problem, the following workaround fixed it for me: sudo rm /etc/fonts/conf.d/10* sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig (from http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=7634222&postcount=12) The next post claimed that it messed up their Opera fonts... but I think I used the same workarou

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-08-18 Thread StarShock
Oops, my problem may be something different. As explained in my next post in that thread, the difference I am seeing actually has to do with a text-shadow being applied (which FF 3.0 doesn't support). So the text actually IS supposed to be darker (but I still don't think that should make it jagge

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-08-18 Thread StarShock
I'm seeing this with 3.5.2+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 as well. Workarounds helped but bold fonts are still too dark and ugly. Menu is fine and matches other desktop apps; it's just the content area that is messed up. See the screenshots in my post here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=780

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-08-11 Thread Jamie Strandboge
I'm seeing this with 3.5.2+nobinonly-0ubuntu2 on karmic as well. -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 379761] Re: MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings

2009-08-11 Thread Alexander Sack
** Summary changed: - FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area + MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings -- MASTER - FF 3.5 font hinting does not honour gnome-settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area

2009-07-16 Thread Alan Trick
The .font.conf made everything consistent for me, but it was all consistently bad :-/ -- FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area

2009-07-08 Thread Jiří Zárevúcky
Jaunty x64 here. Same problem. The .font.conf workaround worked. -- FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area

2009-07-05 Thread bgcommon
I am using jaunty 32 bit. The workaround posted on this thread on ubuntu forums (post #3): http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1200992 worked for me. -- FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area

2009-07-04 Thread Bhaskar Kandiyal
@Alexander: Yes, I've added the --enable-system-cairo option, and I've also checked with the archives and daily ppa, as you suggested, but the problem is still there. And also, the menu is also different than other gnome apps. I've added a screenshot. ** Attachment added: "The top one is FF 3.0,

Re: [Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting

2009-07-03 Thread mbana
screenshot attached. url: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoization pango-view -t "avoid repeated calculations - 3.5" --backend=xft --font="Tahoma 11" pango-view -t "avoid repeating calculations - 3.0" --backend=cairo --font="Tahoma 11" 2009/7/3 Mohamed Bana > seems to work in FF 3.0. > > 2009

[Bug 379761]

2009-07-03 Thread mbana
screenshot attached. url: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoization pango-view -t "avoid repeated calculations - 3.5" --backend=xft --font="Tahoma 11" pango-view -t "avoid repeating calculations - 3.0" --backend=cairo --font="Tahoma 11" ** Attachment added: "Screenshot.png" http://launchpadl

Re: [Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting

2009-07-03 Thread mbana
seems to work in FF 3.0. 2009/7/3 Alexander Sack > @nanotube: ... and yes, file a bug upstream (from what i understand its > not the bug mbana has filed this bug for - I adjusted the title > accordingly). If you want, file a new bug here too, where we can link > the bugzilla bug to and track the

[Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting

2009-07-03 Thread Alexander Sack
@nanotube: ... and yes, file a bug upstream (from what i understand its not the bug mbana has filed this bug for - I adjusted the title accordingly). If you want, file a new bug here too, where we can link the bugzilla bug to and track the progress. -- FF 3.5 font hinting wrong in content area ht

[Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting

2009-07-03 Thread Alexander Sack
@nanotube: thats only partially correct. upstream build uses system pango and gtk ... both directly use cairo, so you end up having two cairos being used - which from my debugging leads to the moz cairo not seeing the proper XDefaults set by gtk. @Bhaskar: if you dont explicitly add --enable-syste

Re: [Bug 379761] Re: FF 3.5 font hinting

2009-07-03 Thread mbana
2009/7/3 Alexander Sack > I played a bit around and i cannot reproduce the problem for the builds > we provide for karmic. It happens with upstream builds only, which > probably happens because of a version mismatch of what mozilla builds-in > and what we have on the system. Can you confirm that

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