1160836 - Characters not displayed correctly on page, Chrome displays them without problem

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Core :: Graphics: Text, defect)

Description

[rdeleonp]

Attachment: Firefox.png

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:37.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/37.0
Build ID: 20150417180217

Steps to reproduce:

Go to a page.


Actual results:

Characters not displayed correctly


Expected results:

Characters should be displayed correctly as in Chrome.

Comment 1

[rdeleonp]

Attachment: Chrome.png

Comment 2

[Loic]

Did you test with a fresh profile?
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-and-remove-firefox-profiles

Comment 3

[Jonathan Kew [:jfkthame]]

The page relies on a number of webfonts. I'm guessing you have disabled the "Allow pages to choose their own fonts..." option (in Preferences / Content / Advanced). Then it won't use the webfonts, and so you don't see the intended glyphs.

See bug 789788.

Comment 4

[Firefox Bug Husbandry Bot]

2019-03-06

This bug is part of a group of bugs which have had an open needinfo for at least 12 weeks.

The request for information has not been answered, and we can't move forward on the bug so we are closing it.

If the defect is still present, please reopen this bug with an updated report.