Closed Bug 596635 Opened 14 years ago Closed 14 years ago

gfx.font_rendering.directwrite.enabled causes fuzzy text

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(Core :: Graphics, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
Graphics
Platform:
x86
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 594325

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(Reporter: webmaster, Unassigned)

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User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:2.0b6) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0b6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:2.0b6) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0b6

With gfx.font_rendering.directwrite.enabled set to true all text becomes fuzzy or extremely anti aliased.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Enable gfx.font_rendering.directwrite.enabled via about:config
2.Restart Firefox
3.View any web page or just look at text in the gui.
Actual Results:  
Text is blurry

Expected Results:  
Text should be crisper
This image demonstrates the difference between having it enabled and disabled.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 14 years ago
Component: General → Graphics
Product: Firefox → Core
QA Contact: general → thebes
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Version: unspecified → Trunk
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