303461 - text changes size from left to right

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[tim]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b3) Gecko/20050712 Firefox/1.0+
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b3) Gecko/20050712 Firefox/1.0+

on every page that i display in deer park alpha 2 the text on the screen goes
from normal text, to bold text, and then back to normal. it does this in every line.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
view a webpage with text
Actual Results:  
exactly as stated above

Expected Results:  
the text should be consistent on the screen with no changes, except those that
are coded into the webpage itself.

i am running kde 3.4 on a fedora core 3 desktop.
the theme is blue curve
the kernel is 2.6.12
i686 processor

Comment 1

[Robert Ginda]

This has nothing to do with the JS Debugger.

Comment 2

[Adam Guthrie]

Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b4) Gecko/20050804 Firefox/1.0+
ID:2005080414

Sounds like an issue with fonts/themes. Do you still see this when you start in
safe mode? http://kb.mozillazine.org/Safe_mode

Comment 3

[Jesse Ruderman]

Can you attach a PNG screenshot?

Comment 4

[lexual]

Bug could be closed due to no response from questions posed to reporter.