http://open.knome.fi/2013/02/05/fuzzy-fonts-in-firefox-18-no-more/
tl;dr
In about:config, edit keys in the following way:
Set layers.acceleration.force-enabled to true
Set layers.acceleration.disabled to false
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1097763
Title:
Firefox 18 anti-aliasing does not render correctly some text
Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
Fix Committed
Bug description:
Some portion of text are not rendering correctly after upgrading to
Firefox 18 in Ubuntu 12.04.1 amd64. I've attached a screenshot, please
notice the red text on the right.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: firefox 18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-35.55-generic 3.2.34
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-35-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu15.1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC1: shiba 2252 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC0: shiba 2252 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20130107224849
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211
not found.
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfe028000 irq 22'
Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC888'
Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,1028020e,00100001'
Controls : 39
Simple ctrls : 19
Card1.Amixer.info:
Card hw:1 'NVidia_1'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfbffc000 irq 16'
Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 15 HDMI/DP'
Components : 'HDA:10de0015,10de0101,00100100'
Controls : 24
Simple ctrls : 4
Channel: Unavailable
Date: Wed Jan 9 14:35:43 2013
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64
(20120309)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static
169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.102 metric
1
IwConfig:
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
MarkForUpload: True
PciNetwork:
PrefSources: prefs.js
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=18.0/20130107224849
RfKill:
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.0.3
dmi.board.name: 0RY206
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: ���
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.0.3:bd06/15/2007:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron531:pvr00:rvnDellInc.:rn0RY206:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 531
dmi.product.version: 00
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
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