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Fonts are inconsistent size on HiDPI

Bug #1421247 reported by Laura Czajkowski on 2015-02-12

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	unity (Ubuntu)	Invalid	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

On a recent update the font sizes changed on various applications. On Thunderbiard they are VERY_LARGE however on installing Unity tweek tool and resetting the font sizes nothing altered. Title bars are rather large font also. varying size fonts on applications

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: unity 7.2.4+14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Feb 12 14:52:53 2015
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: trusty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 0b) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:2218]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-20 (53 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
MachineType: LENOVO 20A7002WUS
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-45-generic root=UUID=217b58b6-13d8-4975-9033-fd99e4fa55ea ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 11/20/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: GRET42WW (1.19 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 20A7002WUS
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: SDK0E50510 WIN
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrGRET42WW(1.19):bd11/20/2014:svnLENOVO:pn20A7002WUS:pvrThinkPadX1Carbon2nd:rvnLENOVO:rn20A7002WUS:rvrSDK0E50510WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 20A7002WUS
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2nd
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.3+14.04.20141104-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.56-1~ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.6
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Thu Feb 12 14:33:09 2015
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:

xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
product id 1049
vendor LGD
xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.6

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Laura Czajkowski (czajkowski) wrote on 2015-02-12:

screen size of font sizes Edit (557.4 KiB, image/png)
BootDmesg.txt Edit (56.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootLog.txt Edit (4.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (6.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (32.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgLog.txt Edit (121.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GconfCompiz.txt Edit (45.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmDisplayLog.txt Edit (2.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmGreeterLog.txt Edit (6.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmGreeterLogOld.txt Edit (6.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmLog.txt Edit (4.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (8.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (350 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
MonitorsUser.xml.txt Edit (1.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (4.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (106 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (2.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (3.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (126.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (299.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UnitySupportTest.txt Edit (610 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (24.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (25.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (7.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (6.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xserver.devices.txt Edit (410 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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hackel (hackel) wrote on 2015-03-05:

What does this have to do with Unity?

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Invalid

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