[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2013-02-12 Thread Chris Wilson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 745608 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/745608 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 745608 [915GM] font corruption on Intel GMA900 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-11-24 Thread Tim Richardson
I have a Dell D420. The problem still exists in 12.10 although the fix from comment #24 has fixed the problem after I logged out and back in. tim@bach:~$ lspci -nn|grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Con

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-10-04 Thread Jan Varchola
Problem still exists in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with the following configuration: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2772] (rev 02) graphic driver: IntelĀ® 945G x86/MMX/SSE2 I used fix from #24 comment. But after using of hibernatio

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-09-27 Thread Chris
Confirmed for 12.04 Precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bug

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-08-02 Thread mtvoid
I'm now using the intel xorg driver with the SNA backend enabled (available since version 2.20 onwards, currently in several PPAs) instead of UXA; it does not suffer from this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-08-02 Thread HERAULT Antoine
** Attachment added: "Example in gVim" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/782855/+attachment/3246295/+files/S%C3%A9lection_001.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-06-23 Thread Steve Langasek
** Tags removed: regression-update -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering To manage notifications about this bug go to: http

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-06-23 Thread piccobello
@irihapeti: fix #24 works for me, problem solved for this video card $ lspci -nn|grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:27a2] (rev 03) module i915, Kubuntu oneiric (11.10) Thanks to all! -

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-06-23 Thread Jane Atkinson
This bug is still appearing in Quantal. I haven't applied the fix yet but I expect it to work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font r

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-06-05 Thread Kenneth Heal
The fix in #24 solved the issue for me on an eeepc 701 4G running lubuntu 12.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering To ma

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-05-10 Thread Ville Jouppi
I've experienced the same bug in several releases, including 12.04. The machine is a Dell Latitude D430 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) Adding the xorg.conf snippet in #24 seems to help, based on th

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-04-23 Thread Jane Atkinson
@piccobello You could try the fix in comment #24 and see if it helps. Yours is a different graphics chip from mine, so it may not work the same. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 T

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-04-23 Thread piccobello
I have this bug at least since upgrade to oneiric (kubuntu), maybe earlier. It comes and goes. I'll post a pic next time it happens. Can I do something else? $ lspci -nn|grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graph

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-04-22 Thread Ubuntu QA Website
This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker. A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/782855 ** Tags added: iso-testing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-03-17 Thread jacobbrett
An example of above described issue. ** Attachment added: "font-render-grey-line-amd.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/782855/+attachment/2889901/+files/font-render-grey-line-amd.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-03-17 Thread jacobbrett
Strange, I'm having a similar issue, though using an AMD video card (Intel graphics on-board, though. Occasionally, I'll have grey lines through text. Similar lines appear occasionally through window decoration. lspci output: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Barts XT [ATI R

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-02-20 Thread Jochen Fahrner
Thank you Jane. I can confirm this workaround is working on my Toshiba Satellite Pro 700. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font render

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-02-18 Thread Jane Atkinson
Somewhere - and I can't find the reference now - I read that an effective workaround is to create /etc/X11/xorg.conf with the following content. Section "Device" Identifier "Intel" Driver "intel" Option "DebugWait" "True" EndSection I've found that this works on my EeePC 9

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-02-18 Thread Jane Atkinson
Still noticing this in an up-to-date Openbox install on an EeePC 900. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering To manage notif

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-02-02 Thread Erik Wool
just tried fc-cache -f -v ... ran normally, but it did nothing to change the currently manifesting missing lines. eg: '3' was mangled in the same way in the "terminator" terminal emulator before and after. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-02-02 Thread Ruggero Cattelan
Confirmed in lubuntu precise today's build, notice the "d" in the attached screenshot. ** Attachment added: "desktop 1_001.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/fedora/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/782855/+attachment/2709130/+files/desktop%201_001.png -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-01-30 Thread Jochen Fahrner
I found that it has something to do with font caching. I tried some fonts for fixed font in Thunderbird. First I had "Andale mono" which was very ugly. Then I siwtched to "Deja vu mono" which is perfect. When I siwtched back to Andale mono this was also without problems. -- You received this bug

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-01-25 Thread Ruggero Cattelan
Screenshot attached. Ubuntu 11.10, EeePC 900 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 04) ** Attachment added: "Schermata del 2012-01-25 18:41:09.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/7

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-01-20 Thread Jochen Fahrner
Same here on Natty with 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03). Bug only in Firefox, not in Chromium. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-01-13 Thread Ruggero Cattelan
This is affecting also Oneiric on Asus EeePC 900. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title:

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-01-11 Thread Nick Giardina
** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Fedora) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font r

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-01-08 Thread Cosmin Saveanu
It is really a strange bug and probably very hard to solve since there is no clear way to reproduce it. I had exactly the same problem (mostly on "e"s missing a line of pixels) but during the time needed to search google, get to this page and log in to post a comment, the display problem just vanis

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2012-01-04 Thread jdaviescoates
I'm on 11.10 on a Dell Inspiron 6400 and have the same issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering To manage notification

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-11-26 Thread Chris
Confirmed in Oneiric on, amongst other things, my Eee PC 901SD which has an Intel 915 graphics controller and does not require any proprietary drivers. I see it mostly in Firefox but it affects terminal windows and title bars as well. I'm sure this problem is much more prevalent than than the mea

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-11-12 Thread Akkana Peck
I see the problem almost (but not quite) exclusively in browsers (both firefox and webkit-based, though I don't run chrome on that machine); never in simple apps like xterm or emacs, or in gimp. Once it starts manifesting, its form will persist (e.g. if two lines of pixels are missing from lowerca

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-11-12 Thread Erik Wool
Ha! Sure enough, the quickest way to get a bug to manifest is to deny its existence. It is NOT fixed globally in Oneiric. I made 2 useage changes in the past few weeks that contributed to my not noticing any flaws: 1) switched primary browser from Firefox to Chrome, and 2) switched terminator sh

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-11-12 Thread Akkana Peck
Not fixed here. I upgraded the Vaio to Oneiric yesterday and am seeing font corruption after running it for about 2.5 hours this morning with several suspends. I'm also seeing the i915 module loaded in oneiric. I can't test what module it used in natty (replaced that partition in the upgrade) but

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-11-11 Thread Erik Wool
I had the symptoms described above with Natty running on a Panasonic Toughbook W4 with the display goodies below (from lspci) : 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 91

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-11-09 Thread rix
In the meanwhile I've changed my laptop so I'm afraid I won't be of much help on this. I imagine this kind of bugs are pretty complex to spot but unfortunately push people moving to different OS's, at least for laptops (I've moved to OS X myself, even if I'm still fully-Ubuntu on the desktop). This

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-11-08 Thread Bryce Harrington
Hey akkzilla, You filed this bug report against natty, but I see it's still open and doesn't appear to have much activity recently. So, now that oneiric is released and stable, this may be a good point for you to upgrade and re-test if this issue is still present there. If it's solved in the ne

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-08-05 Thread John Klug
This is bizarre. I have the same problem with the nouveau driver. I got around it by installing the experimental open source 3D driver. It seems odd that two drivers have the same problem. I am also using 11.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-07-16 Thread Akkana Peck
Ignore that comment about heat. After more experimentation, I do occasionally see the problem right after booting, and it almost always persists through a suspend cycle. Exiting/restarting X doesn't cure it, but rebooting (even with no appreciable time for cooldown) does. -- You received this bug

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-06-24 Thread Akkana Peck
I have a theory that this may be related to heat. I almost never see bad fonts immediately after booting, but after a long session where the fan has been on a lot, the fonts will get worse and worse. If I suspend for a while, sometimes they get better, but I have seen corrupted fonts immediately up

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-06-23 Thread James Haigh
Same problem. Natty. james@james-ThinkPad-X60-Tablet:~$ lspci | grep Display 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) Marking as confirmed. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: New

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-06-01 Thread kaliffo
I have the same problem with ubuntu 11.04 fresh install. Don't know if it's a display controller issue, but symptoms are the sames as described by rix. My display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 03) -- You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-05-15 Thread rix
I have the very same problem, after upgrading to 11.04 from lts, on a Toshiba Portege with the following controller: > lspci | grep Display 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) I don't know if this can help

[Bug 782855] Re: missing pixels (horizontal lines) in font rendering

2011-05-14 Thread Akkana Peck
** Attachment added: "screenshot.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855/+attachment/2128925/+files/screenshot.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782855 Title: missing pixels