749954 - broken appearance of UI on windows 8 customer preview

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 686782

(Firefox :: Untriaged, defect)

Description

[costinel]

Attachment: nightly1.png

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.2; Win64; x64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120428 Firefox/15.0a1
Build ID: 20120428030503




Expected results:

don't know how to describe better than the summary. please have a look at the attached printscreens

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Comment 13

[costinel]

no about:config settings altered except layout.css.devPixelsPerPx=1.4 in the first four images

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Comment 15

[costinel]

hello?! can anybody at least confirm my screenshots?
is it that hard to get hands on a baremetal windows 8 box and unzip the nightly on it?

Comment 16

[Jim Mathies [:jimm]]

What hardware do you have about:support)? Might this be a dupe of bug 686782?

Comment 17

[costinel]

  Application Basics

        Name
        Firefox

        Version
        15.0a1

        User Agent
        Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.2; Win64; x64; rv:15.0) Gecko/15.0 Firefox/15.0a1

        Profile Folder

          Show Folder

        Enabled Plugins

          about:plugins

        Build Configuration

          about:buildconfig

        Crash Reports

          about:crashes

        Memory Use

          about:memory

  Extensions

        Name

        Version

        Enabled

        ID

        BetterPrivacy
        1.68
        true
        {d40f5e7b-d2cf-4856-b441-cc613eeffbe3}

        Flashblock
        1.5.15.1
        true
        {3d7eb24f-2740-49df-8937-200b1cc08f8a}

        HTTPS-Everywhere
        2.0.3
        true
        [e-mail]

        PDF Viewer
        0.2.536
        true
        [e-mail]

        Social Fixer
        6.601
        true
        [e-mail]

  Important Modified Preferences

      Name

      Value

        accessibility.blockautorefresh
        true

        accessibility.typeaheadfind
        true

        accessibility.typeaheadfind.flashBar
        0

        browser.cache.disk.capacity
        0

        browser.cache.disk.smart_size.enabled
        false

        browser.cache.disk.smart_size.first_run
        false

        browser.cache.disk.smart_size_cached_value
        327680

        browser.places.smartBookmarksVersion
        4

        browser.startup.homepage_override.buildID
        20120528093039

        browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone
        15.0a1

        browser.tabs.closeButtons
        0

        extensions.lastAppVersion
        15.0a1

        font.internaluseonly.changed
        false

        network.cookie.prefsMigrated
        true

        places.database.lastMaintenance
        1336572471

        places.history.expiration.transient_current_max_pages
        8195

        privacy.cpd.downloads
        false

        privacy.cpd.formdata
        false

        privacy.cpd.history
        false

        privacy.cpd.offlineApps
        true

        privacy.cpd.siteSettings
        true

        privacy.sanitize.migrateFx3Prefs
        true

        privacy.sanitize.timeSpan
        0

        security.warn_viewing_mixed
        false

  Graphics

        Adapter Description
        NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

        Vendor ID
        0x10de

        Device ID
        0x0402

        Adapter RAM
        256

        Adapter Drivers
        nvd3dumx,nvwgf2umx,nvwgf2umx nvd3dum,nvwgf2um,nvwgf2um

        Driver Version
        9.18.12.9617

        Driver Date
        3-6-2012

        Direct2D Enabled
        true

        DirectWrite Enabled
        true (6.2.8250.108)

        ClearType Parameters
        Gamma: 2200 Pixel Structure: RGB ClearType Level: 100 Enhanced Contrast: 50

        WebGL Renderer
        Google Inc. -- ANGLE (NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT ) -- OpenGL ES 2.0 (ANGLE 1.0.0.1041)

        GPU Accelerated Windows
        2/2 Direct3D 10

        AzureBackend
        direct2d

  JavaScript

        Incremental GC
        0

  Library Versions

        Expected minimum version

        Version in use

        NSPR
        4.9.1 Beta
        4.9.1 Beta

        NSS
        3.13.5.0 Basic ECC
        3.13.5.0 Basic ECC

        NSS Util
        3.13.5.0
        3.13.5.0

        NSS SSL
        3.13.5.0 Basic ECC
        3.13.5.0 Basic ECC

        NSS S/MIME
        3.13.5.0 Basic ECC
        3.13.5.0 Basic ECC

Comment 18

[costinel]

jim, what keywords did you use to find #686782? i tried hard to not file a duplicate... so yes, disabling 2d as suggested in the comments makes it go away...

Comment 20

[Jim Mathies [:jimm]]

(In reply to costinel from comment #18)
> jim, what keywords did you use to find #686782? i tried hard to not file a
> duplicate... so yes, disabling 2d as suggested in the comments makes it go
> away...

I was just triaging win8 bugs - 

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=---;op_sys=Windows%208;query_format=advanced;list_id=3227034

Pretty small list at this point.