Bug 974810

Summary: Awful font rendering
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Joshua Rosen <bjrosen>
Component: mate-desktopAssignee: Dan Mashal <dan.mashal>
Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 19CC: bjrosen, dan.mashal, fedora, rdieter, stefano
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Description Joshua Rosen 2013-06-16 03:48:29 UTC
Created attachment 761750 [details]
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Description of problem: The font rendering is absolutely awful in F19. 


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How reproducible: 100%


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Comment 1 Dan Mashal 2013-06-20 09:23:20 UTC
I'm not sure what's awful vs what's not. Looks fine to me.

Comment 2 Joshua Rosen 2013-06-20 12:24:39 UTC
Compare what text looks like with RHEL 6.4 or Fedora 14 with what it looks like now. In F19 the text is thin and slightly misshapen, web pages in Firefox look particularly bad.

Comment 3 Wolfgang Ulbrich 2013-06-20 22:55:06 UTC
(In reply to Joshua Rosen from comment #2)
> Compare what text looks like with RHEL 6.4 or Fedora 14 with what it looks
> like now. In F19 the text is thin and slightly misshapen, web pages in
> Firefox look particularly bad.

Why you don't follow the nice solution in you *own* topic at fedora forum?
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=291837

Comment 4 Dan Mashal 2013-06-25 19:24:41 UTC
Font rendering works fine for me.