| Summary: | Bad font rendering in chromium-browser-stable for non-standard font such as Lora | ||
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| Product: | Mageia | Reporter: | Jerome Quelin <jquelin> |
| Component: | RPM Packages | Assignee: | Christiaan Welvaart <cjw> |
| Status: | RESOLVED OLD | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | normal | ||
| Priority: | Normal | CC: | jquelin |
| Version: | 7 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Source RPM: | chromium-browser-stable-80.0.3987.149-1.mga7.src.rpm | CVE: | |
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bad font rendering
Good display of the same Lora font screen |
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Description
Jerome Quelin
2020-04-02 16:42:34 CEST
This also happens on other sites with oter fonts (Ruda, etc.) Created attachment 11574 [details] Good display of the same Lora font screen > Steps to Reproduce: > 1. go to https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Lora > How reproducible: every time. Not universally true. Thanking you for the URL, see this attached 'good' screenshot. This was obtained using IceApe browser under LXDE, size chosen on page 24px. We need more information, please: * A brief description of your system. * To describe the graphics resources, please do: $ lspci -v and post here *just* the video section of the output, normally "VGA compatible controller". * What desktop are you using, Plasma or whatever? * It seems you are using 'chromium-browser-stable'. Please try a different browser Firefox|IceApe|Falkon|Epiphany (Web). * This browser is currently at 'chromium-browser-stable-80.0.3987.149-1.mga7' Is yours up-to-date? * Does the problem happen with other applications like word processing? * If you have another desktop, does it happen with that? > This also happens on other sites with other fonts (Ruda, etc.) Please give (an)other example URL(s). CC:
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lewyssmith system: laptop hp omen using plasma 5.15.4-1.mga7 firefox displays font fine. problem not happening with other apps I tried to download the fonts provided by google, import them with drakconf and restart chrome ==> same problem other urls: - https://cmon.com/news/massive-darkness-special-scenario-the-cure - https://theplayersaid.com/2020/04/01/wargame-watch-whats-new-upcoming-april-2020/ $ uname -a Linux tantrum 5.5.9-desktop-1.mga7 #1 SMP Thu Mar 12 08:02:44 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ rpm -q chromium-browser-stable chromium-browser-stable-80.0.3987.149-1.mga7 $ lspci -v [...] 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 630 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) DeviceName: Onboard IGD Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device 8392 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 134 Memory at dd000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] Memory at b0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] I/O ports at f000 [size=64] [virtual] Expansion ROM at 000c0000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: <access denied> Kernel driver in use: i915 Kernel modules: i915 [...] 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GP107M [GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device 8392 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 255 Memory at de000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] Memory at c0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M] I/O ports at e000 [disabled] [size=128] Expansion ROM at df000000 [disabled] [size=512K] Capabilities: <access denied> Kernel modules: nvidiafb, nouveau [...] Thank you for the extra information. So it looks like a 'chromium' browser problem, hence assigning to Christiaan as the SRPM maintainer. CC:
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(none) workaround: in KDE settings => fonts, set hinting to "none", then restart the browser workaround worked. thanks. Mageia 7 is EOL since July 1st 2021. There will not have any further bugfix for this release. You are encouraged to upgrade to Mageia 8 as soon as possible. @reporter, if this bug still apply with Mageia 8, please let us know it. @packager, if you work on the Mageia 7 version of your package, please check the Mageia 8 package if issue is also present. In this case, please fix the Mageia 8 version instead. This bug report will be closed OLD if there is no further notice within 1st September 2021. Hi bug reporter and hi assignee and others involved, Please reopen this bug report if it is still valid for Mageia 8 or 9(cauldron), and change "Version:" in the upper left of this report accordingly. This report is being closed as OLD because it was filed against Mageia 7, for which support ended on June 30th 2021. Thanks, Marja Resolution:
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OLD |