Ubuntu
firefox package

Fonts are horrible

Bug #63940 reported by Martin Willemoes Hansen on 2006-10-04

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #58511: [edgy Knot-2 CD] firefox's fonts are uglified (not antialiased). Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	firefox (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Binary package hint: firefox

Edgy knot 3 on hp nc4200

The fonts used by firefox are all edgy and bad looking :( The fonts used in Dapper was much better.

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Martin Willemoes Hansen (mwh) wrote on 2006-10-04:

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Alessandro Colaci (alessandro-colaci-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2006-10-04:

Did you try installing the package 'msttcorefonts' and running

sudo fc-cache -f -v

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rubinstein (rubinstein) wrote on 2006-10-05:

The problem you see is already reportet at Bug #58511:
[edgy Knot-2 CD] firefox's fonts are uglified (not antialiased)

Do you have the newest version of edgy? If you boot with the Beta Desktop CD, do you still have the problem?

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